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==Parts of speech== | ==Parts of speech== | ||
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There are two articles: the definite article ''fi'' (from the distal demonstrative ''fi'') and the specific article ''se'' (from the proximal demonstrative ''se''). | There are two articles: the definite article ''fi'' (from the distal demonstrative ''fi'') and the specific article ''se'' (from the proximal demonstrative ''se''). The English definite article (or some unproceded nouns such as "society") corresponds closely to the Windermere definite article, but the English indefinite article can be translated into either Windermere indefinite nouns or specific nouns depending on context. | ||
*indefinite: ''Bang ftsüen mi tar'' = "We live in a house (I don't know or care which house it is)" | *indefinite: ''Bang ftsüen mi tar'' = "We live in a house (I don't know or care which house it is)" | ||