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 ==Morphology==
 ===Nouns===
+Compound words are head-final: ''sóng-truu'' = 'agenda book' (lit. 'check-book', i.e. a book that one checks)
+Attributive adjectives precede the noun and take the same mutation as the noun: ''an gau gai'' 'the tall tree', ''an n-gau dtruu'' 'the long book'
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-Compound words are head-final: ''sóng-truu'' = 'agenda book' (lit. 'check-book', i.e. a book that one checks)
-For indefinite nouns, attributive adjectives follow the noun and do not mutate: ''gai gau'' 'a tall tree/tall trees', ''truu gau'' 'a long book/long books'.
-For definite nouns, attributive adjectives precede the noun and take the same mutation as the noun: ''an gau gai'' 'the tall tree', ''an n-gau dtruu'' 'the long book'
 ===Verb phrase===