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In Toaq, a '''verb phrase''' is any phrase with the same grammatical behavior as a single [[verb]].
In Toaq, a '''verb phrase''' ({{t|jeotoame}}) is any phrase with the same grammatical behavior as a single [[verb]].


Toaq is built around verbs, so verb phrases are everywhere. All of the [[tone]]s actually operate on verb phrases: {{tone|7}} doesn't just turn a verb into an [[adverb]], it turns a verb phrase into an adverb phrase.
Toaq is built around verbs, so verb phrases are everywhere. All of the [[tone]]s actually operate on verb phrases: {{tone|7}} doesn't just turn a verb into an [[adverb]], it turns a verb phrase into an adverb phrase.