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===Nouns===
===Nouns===
====Number====
====Number====
Number exhibits a two-way distinction in nouns: singular and non-singular.  Singular number is explicitly marked with the determiner ''han'', while plural and collectives are unmarked.
Number exhibits a two-way distinction in nouns: singular and non-singular.  Singular number is explicitly marked with the determiner ''han/ha'', while plural and collectives are unmarked. Nouns beginning with a vowel are preceded by the allomorph ''han'', while ''ha'' appears before nouns beginning with a consonant.
 
====Case====
====Case====
Five postpositional morphemes have been identified:
Five postpositional morphemes have been identified: