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Somewhat unusually, Nurian is verb-final with prepositions and modified-modifier order. | Somewhat unusually, Nurian is verb-final with prepositions and modified-modifier order. | ||
===Nouns=== | ===Nouns=== | ||
Nurian nouns have singular and plural numbers. | Nurian nouns have singular and plural numbers, and inflect in case/state. | ||
Nouns and adjectives fall into predetermined declension classes, regardless of the etymology. Exceptions are some irregular nouns and adjectives. | Nouns and adjectives fall into predetermined declension classes, regardless of the etymology. Exceptions are some irregular nouns and adjectives. | ||
The genitive is only used for the last noun in a genitive chain. | |||
====Masculine nouns==== | ====Masculine nouns==== | ||
Masculine nouns typically end in -ą, -į, -ų, or -ūr. | Masculine nouns typically end in -ą, -į, -ų, or -ūr. |