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Adjectives
Apart from gradation (see a dedicated article), adjectives in Quertílian are not inflected. In neutral form, they end in -w. Oriaw elu te...
Transgressive
Transgressive is an infinite verbal form, which is used to shorten some temporal clauses. The criteria for the applicability of a...
Conditional sentences
In Islandish conditional compound sentences, the condition clause is in the indicative of the respective tense and aspect, the...
Temporal clauses
Temporal clauses are subordinate and coordinate clauses, which specify the time of another clause and its temporal relation to other...
Focus highlighting
The normal focus of a sentence is usually on the object. However, to highlight the focus of a sentence even more, underline the new...
Compound tenses (indicative)
Compound tenses in the indicative, apart from simple present, are the most used verbal forms in Islandish. There are the following...
Moods of probability
Islandish has a way to express probability and certainty of a verb action with special grammatical moods. Indicative is the neutral mood,...
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