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Qazhrian lost grammatical gender and all nominal inflections except number and construct state.
Qazhrian lost grammatical gender and all nominal inflections except number and construct state.


There is no indefinite article. The definite article is ''zhë'' (from ''φinom''), and it triggers the soft mutation:
There is no indefinite article. The definite article is ''zhë'' (< ''*gjë'' < ''φinom''), and it triggers the soft mutation:
*''tëzh'' 'a child'; ''zhë dëzh'' 'the child'
*''tëzh'' 'a child'; ''zhë dëzh'' 'the child'
*''rronn'' 'a man'; ''zhë ronn'' 'the man'
*''rronn'' 'a man'; ''zhë ronn'' 'the man'
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