Focus
: focus
In Kʼicheʼ there are a number of focus constructions using the word are, these allow, for example the subject to be fronted before the verb.
Yes
: focus
There is focus marking present.
Examples
- [quc] Ajqʼojom ri a Teʼk. “Diego es marimbista.”
- [quc] Are le Tuʼr le loqʼomanel. “Es Venturo el comprador.”
Focus in other languages: [quc]