Re: Examples wanted: How do you say this?

> > Anyone, in conlangs or natlangs.
> >
> > "With X being/doing A, Y did B."
> >
> > Use whatever nouns or verbs you like; I just need to see
> > how you work this construction.
In Yivrian, this is expressed with an infinitive in the ablative case. Eg:

Kírith peratyéon ala fayyal.
Kirith speaking-ABL we left.

"With Kirith speaking, we left."

This is a relatively rare construction in Yivrian, though--it's more
usual to simply use a relative clause.


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