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Where a given NP falls within the animacy hierarchy must be memorized in order to use the verbal inverse prefix ''tā(h)-'' correctly (see section on [[Nankôre#Verbs|Verbs]] for additional details regarding inverse marking).

The Nankôre nominal hierarchy has been traditionally classified along two axes, the first marking ~~category~~, and the second marking levels of hierarchy within a given ~~category~~. Animacy along ~~categories~~ decrease as one traverses from Supernatural/Phenomonological onwards towards the Ephemeral. Animacy decreases as one goes down the Level axis. The hierarchy is arranged according to the following table:

The Nankôre nominal hierarchy has been traditionally classified along two axes, the first marking the noun class, and the second marking levels of hierarchy within a given class. Animacy along classes decrease as one traverses from Supernatural/Phenomonological onwards towards the Ephemeral. Animacy decreases as one goes down the Level axis. The hierarchy is arranged according to the following table:

{| class="bluetable lightbluebg"

|+ '''Table of Nominal Animacy hierarchy'''

|-

!

! colspan="10" |Noun Class

|-

! rowspan="2" | Level

! rowspan="2" | Supernatural &<br/>Phenomonological

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 Where a given NP falls within the animacy hierarchy must be memorized in order to use the verbal inverse prefix ''tā(h)-'' correctly (see section on [[Nankôre#Verbs|Verbs]] for additional details regarding inverse marking).
-The Nankôre nominal hierarchy has been traditionally classified along two axes, the first marking category, and the second marking levels of hierarchy within a given category.  Animacy along categories decrease as one traverses from Supernatural/Phenomonological onwards towards the Ephemeral.  Animacy decreases as one goes down the Level axis.  The hierarchy is arranged according to the following table:
+The Nankôre nominal hierarchy has been traditionally classified along two axes, the first marking the noun class, and the second marking levels of hierarchy within a given class.  Animacy along classes decrease as one traverses from Supernatural/Phenomonological onwards towards the Ephemeral.  Animacy decreases as one goes down the Level axis.  The hierarchy is arranged according to the following table:
 {| class="bluetable lightbluebg"
 |+ '''Table of Nominal Animacy hierarchy'''
 |-
+!
+! colspan="10" |Noun Class
+|-
 !  rowspan="2" | Level
 !  rowspan="2" | Supernatural &<br/>Phenomonological