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==Morphology== | ==Morphology== | ||
Eevo morphology tends to be simpler than most other Talmic languages; has no grammatical gender and no mutation | Eevo morphology tends to be simpler than most other Talmic languages; it has no split-ergativity, no grammatical gender and no mutation. | ||
===Nouns=== | ===Nouns=== | ||
The plural suffix is ''-e'' (< Old Eevo ''-ae'') for nouns ending in consonants and ''-r'' for nouns ending in vowels. | The plural suffix is ''-e'' (< Old Eevo ''-ae'') for nouns ending in consonants and ''-r'' for nouns ending in vowels. | ||
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====Past==== | ====Past==== | ||
Preterite: ''Go iant naw.'' = I slept. | |||
Perfect: ''Yv iant naw.'' = I have slept. | |||
====Future==== | ====Future==== | ||
The future tense is derived from the Old Eevo future tense. | The future tense is derived from the Old Eevo future tense. | ||