State set
The Arabic state sentence provides information about the state or location of a fellow player ; it describes the background to the previously described action.
The state sentence is connected asyndetically if it begins with a verb. Otherwise it has the structure { wa- - subject - predicate}.
Examples
- aqbalū wa-ġamāmatun tuẓilluhu - "They came up and a cloud shaded him."
- daḫala yaḍḥaku - "He came in laughing."
swell
- Helmut Glück (Ed.): Metzler Lexicon Language. 2nd revised and expanded edition. Metzler, Weimar 2000, ISBN 3-476-01519-X .