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*''-et'' suffix
*''-et'' suffix
*''De-'' prefix
*''De-'' prefix
*''<sup><s>i</s></sup>'' "de-umlauting" the singular stem (''Drömm'' 'wall' > ''Dromme'' 'walls')
*''<sup><s>i</s></sup>'' "de-umlauting" the singular stem


The plural form of a noun was unpredictable. Thus many speakers, especially non-Gamedan speaking foreigners, found this system chaotic and opted for the most common number used, usually singular for highly individualized nouns and plural for collective nouns. Thus Modern Wiebian has no grammatical number.
The plural form of a noun was unpredictable.


=====Case endings=====
=====Case endings=====
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