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* ''Ey'v en to oeg udh'' - I'm in this house;
* ''Ey'v en to oeg udh'' - I'm in this house;
* ''Ey erhyv e tho oeg egyn'' - I come from that house.
* ''Ey erhyv e tho oeg egyn'' - I come from that house.
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====Possessives====
====Possessives====


Possessives are the same when they're used as both adjectives and pronouns and, while possessive adjectives don't need article before, possessive pronouns need it:
Possessives are the same when they're used as both adjectives and pronouns and they can either take or not the article:


{| {{Table/bluetable}} style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle"
{| {{Table/bluetable}} style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle"
!'''Person'''
!'''Person'''
!'''Singular'''
!'''Possessive'''
!'''Plural'''
|-
|-
!'''y'''
!'''ey'''
|myn
|vuh
|myne
|-
|-
!'''tů'''
!'''hi'''
|tyn
|suh
|tyne
|-
|-
!'''he''' / '''het'''
!'''o'''
|syn
|tuh
|syne
|-
|-
!'''skjo'''
!'''ŷ'''
|hirs
|tys
|hirs
|-
|-
!'''wit'''
!'''vys'''
|unker
|nyn
|unkre
|-
|-
!'''jit'''
!'''fy'''
|inker
|fyn
|inkre
|-
|-
!'''we'''
!'''oe''' / '''ae'''
|ůr
|tyn
|ůre
|-
!'''je'''
|jower
|jowre
|-
!'''hy'''
|heras
|heras
|}
|}


Possessives derive from the genitive of the personal pronouns, except for the 3rd masculine and neuter singular. ''Hirs'' and ''heras'' only have a single form for both singular and plural. Here are some examples:
Possessives derive from the ancient genitive of the personal pronouns and don't inflect. Here are some examples:


* ''Myn katt > Se myn'' - My cat > Mine;
* ''To aelur vuh > To vuh'' - My cat > Mine;
* ''Tyn hůnn > Se tyn'' - Your dog > Yours;
* ''To kyn suh > To suh'' - Your dog > Yours;
* ''Syn wyf > Se syn'' - His wife > His;
* ''To gny tuh > To tuh'' - His wife > His;
* ''Hirs mann > Se hirs'' - Her man > Hers;
* ''To einyr tys > To tys'' - Her man > Hers;
* ''Ůr djor > Tat ůr'' - Our animal > Ours;
* ''To thyr nyn > To nyn'' - Our animal > Ours;
* ''Jower frjond > Se jower'' - Your friend > Yours;
* ''To fil fyn > To fyn'' - Your friend > Yours;
* ''Heras hjort > Tat heras'' - Their heart > Theirs.  
* ''To kyr tyn > To tyn'' - Their heart > Theirs.  


Plural forms:
Plural:
 
* ''Myne kattes > Te myne'' - My cats > Mine;
* ''Tyne hůnnes > Te tyne'' - Your dogs > Yours;
* ''Syne wyen > Te syne'' - His wifes > His;
* ''Hirs menn > Te hirs'' - Her men > Hers;
* ''Ůre djor > Te ůre'' - Our animals > Ours;
* ''Jowre frynd > Te jowre'' - Your friends > Yours;
* ''Heras hjort > Te heras'' - Their hearts > Theirs.


* ''To aeluroe vuh > To vuh'' - My cats > Mine;
* ''To kinoe suh > To suh'' - Your dogs > Yours;
* ''To gnaeg tuh > To tuh'' - His wifes > His;
* ''To annyr tys > To tys'' - Her men > Hers;
* ''To thyras nyn > To nyn'' - Our animals > Ours;
* ''To filoe fyn > To fyn'' - Your friends > Yours;
* ''To keirdae tyn > To tyn'' - Their hearts > Theirs.
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====Relatives and 'interro-exclamatories'====
====Relatives and 'interro-exclamatories'====


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