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 Qazhrian lost grammatical gender and all nominal inflections except number and construct state.
-There is no indefinite article. The definite article is ''zhë'' (< ''*gjë'' < ''φinom''), and it triggers the soft mutation:
+There is no indefinite article. The definite article is ''gje'' (< ''φinom''), and it triggers the soft mutation:
-*''tëzh'' 'a child'; ''zhë dëzh'' 'the child'
+*''tëzh'' 'a child'; ''gje dëzh'' 'the child'
-*''rronn'' 'a man'; ''zhë ronn'' 'the man'
+*''rronn'' 'a man'; ''gje ronn'' 'the man'
-*''kavër'' 'a woman'; ''zhë gavër'' 'the woman'
+*''kavër'' 'a woman'; ''gje gavër'' 'the woman'
 Construct state is usually formed with ''-ë'':
-*''tëzhë zhë ront'' 'the man's child'
+*''tëzhë gje ront'' 'the man's child'
 ===Verbs===