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Grammatical focus is used to draw attention of the listener and is always in the main level verb phrase ([[bridi]]). | Grammatical focus is used to draw attention of the listener and is always in the main level verb phrase ([[bridi]]). | ||
The most usual method of shifting focus is by using {{jvs|fi'o}} | The most usual method of shifting focus is by using {{jvs|fi'o}}. | ||
{{mu|mi djuno lo du'u do stati}} | {{mu|mi djuno lo du'u do stati|I know that you are smart.}} | ||
is turned into | is turned into | ||
{{mu|fi'o djuno mi do stati}} | {{mu|fi'o djuno mi do stati|As I know, you are smart.}} | ||
[[Category:ELG]] | [[Category:ELG]] | ||