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===Predicative nouns===
===Predicative nouns===
On the other hand, a predicate noun has the "logical subject" placed after the preposition ''de, d'-'' + pronoun.  
On the other hand, a predicate noun has the "logical subject" placed after the preposition ''djeo'' + pronoun.  


:'''''Zodhma diú cathar.'''''
:'''''Sjeoþma dju keozir.'''''
:''A flower is a plant.''
:''A flower is a plant.''


:'''''Zodhma diú.'''''
:'''''Sjeoþma dju.'''''
:''It's a plant.'' (lit. ''A plant is in it.'')
:''It's a plant.'' (lit. ''A plant is in it.'')


Predicate nouns are negated by placing ''dér'' /deːl/ 'there is no' in front of the predicate noun.
Predicate nouns are negated by placing ''djer'' 'there is no' in front of the predicate noun.


===Predicative locatives===
===Predicative locatives===
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