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Proper names are indeclinable, i.e. they are always definite, and cannot be possessed. | Proper names are indeclinable, i.e. they are always definite, and cannot be possessed. | ||
====Summary of the gender-number-state system== | |||
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Dual is used for body parts (e.g. ''timaqā́r'' 'eyes') as well as opposing or complementary concepts. The associative suffix ''-yng-'' may be combined with the dual to form the associative dual (e.g. ''rommyngár'' 'two sides/pages of a paper', ''vōligyngáir'' 'marriage'). | Dual is used for body parts (e.g. ''timaqā́r'' 'eyes') as well as opposing or complementary concepts. The associative suffix ''-yng-'' may be combined with the dual to form the associative dual (e.g. ''rommyngár'' 'two sides/pages of a paper', ''vōligyngáir'' 'marriage'). | ||