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I was originally going to make this specifically about polypersonal agreement, but I realized a lot of the stuff I was talking about could be applied to other forms of verb agreement, so I made it about verb agreement in general.

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Feature Focus - Verb Agreement

How verb agreement evolves and is used in natural languages, and how it can be included in a conlang. PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/biblaridion DISCORD: https://discord.gg/bX5NNKM Further Reading: Pluractionality: https://www.rhenderson.net/resources/papers/pluractionality_and_distributivity.pdf Portmanteau Agreement: http://people.umass.edu/ellenw/Woolford%20Two%20Types%20of%20Portmanteau%20Agreement.pdf Direct/Inverse systems: https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/47287970.pdf Animacy and Word Order: https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/10.5334/gjgl.502/

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Nhloki

This will help me a lot with a Tagalog-like/trigger alignment for my developing project. Thanks for such a useful content!

Biblaridion

I actually very nearly included a section about Austronesian alignment/trigger systems, but the run-time was getting kind of long and so I'd thought I'd save that for another time.