▁and ▁disc ourse ▁and ▁may ▁set ▁the ▁topic .   ▁In ▁the ▁sentence ▁“ Th ose ▁animals ▁you ▁were ▁bringing ▁eat ▁people .” ▁I ' m ▁talking ▁about ▁those ▁animals ▁that ▁you ▁are ▁bringing . ▁When ▁I ▁want ▁to ▁tell ▁you ▁exactly ▁what ▁I ' m ▁talking ▁about ▁I ▁give ▁the ▁topic ▁first , ▁which ▁is ▁the ▁“ th ose ▁animals .” ▁The ▁use ▁of ▁personal ▁pron oun s ▁is ▁rare ▁but ▁usually ▁found ▁at ▁the ▁beginning ▁of ▁the ▁sentence ▁in ▁disc ourse : ▁  " kit ▁nu : n ▁ti : ▁k int ama : wa : ▁n í ▁kil ú ʃ u ▁me , ▁no ▁one ▁has ▁bought ▁me ▁my ▁clothes " We ▁may ▁also ▁note ▁that ▁in ▁inter rog ative ▁sentences ▁the ▁question ▁word ▁is ▁at ▁the ▁beginning ▁of ▁the ▁sentence . ▁It ▁appears ▁that ▁UN T ▁is ▁more ▁concerned ▁with ▁giving ▁you ▁the ▁most ▁pert inent ▁information ▁first ▁and ▁not ▁wor ried ▁so ▁much ▁about ▁having ▁a ▁rig id ▁sentence ▁order . ▁More ▁research ▁needs ▁to ▁be ▁done ▁but ▁this ▁is ▁how ▁the ▁language ▁appears ▁to ▁work . ▁ ▁Cop ular ▁clause ▁ ▁A ▁cop ular ▁predicate ▁is ▁necessary ▁for ▁use ▁with ▁nom inal ▁and ▁ad ject ival ▁pred ic ates .   ▁The ▁predicate ▁connect s ▁n oun ▁and ▁ad jective ▁and ▁a ▁nom inal ▁predicate ▁compl iments ▁both .   ▁When ▁using ▁present ▁t ense ▁the ▁cop ula ▁is ▁zero , ▁past ▁and ▁future ▁t enses ▁have ▁their ▁distinct ▁cop ula .   ▁We ▁can ▁see ▁how