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13.1. Postverbal embedded clauses This chapter describes various types of complex sentences attested in Beng. Two types of subordinate clauses, complement and goal clauses, can be properly embedded inside another clause in a postverbal position inside the main clause, while temporal and conditional clauses occupy a position before the main clause. 13.1.1. Complement clauses Complement clauses are marked by comlementizers kē, kēsa, sa and sâ, which appear to be mutually interchangeable. Oft...

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