Tagalog language
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Its sentence order is Verb Subject Object (VSO), like many other Philippine languages. In Tagalog, there is no direct translation of the word "to be", thus the copular form is implied through the absence of a verb. For example, were one to describe a house as being dirty, one would say "marumi ang bahay" (literally, "dirty the house"). | Its sentence order is Verb Subject Object (VSO), like many other Philippine languages. In Tagalog, there is no direct translation of the word "to be", thus the copular form is implied through the absence of a verb. For example, were one to describe a house as being dirty, one would say "marumi ang bahay" (literally, "dirty the house"). | ||
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