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Far East Semitic has noun classifiers but no grammatical gender. Noun classifiers are also used as definite articles.
Far East Semitic has noun classifiers but no grammatical gender. Noun classifiers are also used as definite articles.


at - classifier for people, from the feminine form of numbers in PSem
atʰ - classifier for people, from the feminine form of numbers in PSem


bit - classifier for places
bitʰ - classifier for places


Animate plurals are marked with postposed ''wɨl'' (which is more of an associative marker).
Animate plurals are marked with postposed ''wɨl'' (which is more of an associative marker).