OBL = oblique; PART = particle; PASS = passive ; PFV = perfective; PL = plural; PRES = present; PRESM = presumptive; PROG = progressive; PST = past; SG = singular; SUBJ = subjunctive. tacticians will rather have to find some other solutions for a dislocation of the proposition contained in the apodosis ,
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