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===Nouns=== | ===Nouns=== | ||
====Definite article==== | ====Definite article==== | ||
Regardless of gender and number, the definite article is | |||
*''eo'' before nasals and resonants: ''eo mar'' [ə̀ mǎɾ] 'the tree' | *''eo'' before nasals and resonants: ''eo mar'' [ə̀ mǎɾ] 'the tree' | ||
*''n'' before other consonants and before vowels: ''n keotir'' [ə̀n kə̀tɕîɾ] 'the flower'; ''n aveot'' [ə̀n àvə̂t] 'the book' | *''n'' before other consonants and before vowels: ''n keotir'' [ə̀n kə̀tɕîɾ] 'the flower'; ''n aveot'' [ə̀n àvə̂t] 'the book' | ||
TODO: definite article mutations by gender | TODO: definite article mutations by gender | ||
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! rowspan=2 | || colspan="3" | singular || colspan="3" | plural | |||
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! m. || f. || n. || m. || f. || n. | |||
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! nom. | |||
| N || L || no mut. || no mut. || no mut.|| N | |||
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====Plural nouns==== | ====Plural nouns==== | ||