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Noun gender in Hyperfrench is vestigial. Adjective agreement disappeared except in very specific instances which are analyzed by modern Hyperfrench grammarians as remnants of univerbation rather than agreement.
Noun gender in Hyperfrench is vestigial. Adjective agreement disappeared except in very specific instances which are analyzed by modern Hyperfrench grammarians as remnants of univerbation rather than agreement.


A few adjectives display alternations that etymologically derive from gender but they evolved into an attributive vs predicative distinction: ''se vatir nyvier'' "the new car" vs ''se vatir ie nyvo'' "the car is new".
A few adjectives display alternations that etymologically derive from gender but they evolved into an attributive vs predicative distinction: ''se vatir nyvier'' "the new car" vs ''se vatir ie nyvo'' "the car is new", somewhat like in German.


==Pronouns==
==Pronouns==
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