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===Grammatical history=== | ===Grammatical history=== | ||
*Old Eevo nouns and verbs were drastically simplified. Nouns and verbs no longer inflect for person. | *Old Eevo nouns and verbs were drastically simplified. Nouns and verbs no longer inflect for person. | ||
*Development of a syntactic determiner ''a(ð)'', from ''ṁaḋ'' ("like"); loss of definiteness | |||
*Development of a syntactic determiner ''a(ð)'', from ''ṁaḋ'' ("like") | |||
*Addition of a new collective form for nouns from the Old Eevo collective suffix ''-and''; this is, coincidentally, similar to the Thensarian number system. | *Addition of a new collective form for nouns from the Old Eevo collective suffix ''-and''; this is, coincidentally, similar to the Thensarian number system. | ||
*Old Eevo mutations were lost under the influence of Netagin which had a different mutation system. | *Old Eevo mutations were lost under the influence of Netagin which had a different mutation system. | ||