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In the Khasi sentence 'U Blei u long Uba bha' (God is good), identify the clitic form and explain its syntactic role.



In the Khasi sentence 'U Blei u long Uba bha', the clitic form is 'u'. A clitic is a grammatical unit that functions syntactically like a word but phonologically like a bound morpheme, attaching to an adjacent word. Specifically, 'u' here is a pronominal clitic, meaning it is a reduced form of a pronoun. Its syntactic role is to mark the subject of the ....

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