Řeuŋnie: Difference between revisions

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*''-a'' declension (usually animate)
*''-a'' declension (usually animate)
*''-e'' declension (usually animate)
*''-e'' declension (usually animate)
*''-aw/-ui-'' (animate agentives)
*hard consonant declension (usually inanimate)
*hard consonant declension (usually inanimate)
*soft consonant declension (usually inanimate, but default for loans ending in a consonant)
*soft consonant declension (usually inanimate, but default for loans ending in a consonant)
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*''-ýn/-ín'' declension (adjectival noun)
*''-ýn/-ín'' declension (adjectival noun)
*''-é/-ie'' declension (adjectival noun)
*''-é/-ie'' declension (adjectival noun)
*''-aw/-ui-'' nouns
There are more declension classes than in related languages such as [[Nabbrzé]]; this is because of vowel changes after soft consonants and subsequent depalatalization.
There are more declension classes than in related languages such as [[Nabbrzé]]; this is because of vowel changes after soft consonants and subsequent depalatalization.