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====Definite article==== | ====Definite article==== | ||
The definite article is | The definite article is | ||
*''eo'' before nasals and resonants: ''eo mar'' [ə̀ | *''eo'' before nasals and resonants: ''eo mar'' [ə̀ ma᷈r] 'the tree' | ||
*''n'' before other consonants: ''n keoteor'' [ǹ kə̀tə̂r] 'the flower' | *''n'' before other consonants: ''n keoteor'' [ǹ kə̀tə̂r] 'the flower' | ||
*''eon'' before vowels: ''eon aveot'' [ə̀n àvə̂t] 'the book' | *''eon'' before vowels: ''eon aveot'' [ə̀n àvə̂t] 'the book' | ||
TODO: definite article mutations by gender | TODO: definite article mutations by gender | ||
====Plural nouns==== | ====Plural nouns==== | ||
A common way to pluralize nouns is by tone change: | A common way to pluralize nouns is by tone change: |
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