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 ==Notes==
 * '''[2]''' denotes the need for a second person (singular) referent. It can be:
-** '''sāmi''' (gen./poss. ''samyā''), informal pronoun (dual: ''saše'', ''sareṣyā''; plural: ''nani'', ''nanyā'');
+** '''sāmi''' (gen./poss. ''sāmyā''), informal pronoun (dual: ''sanak'', ''ilayā''; plural: ''nami'', ''namyā'');
-** '''nani''' (''nanyā''), formal pronoun for higher-ranked people (dual: ''naiše'', ''nanešā'');
+** '''nami''' (''namyā''), formal pronoun for higher-ranked people (dual: ''nanak'', ''innayā'');
-** '''ravi''' (''ravyā''), formal pronoun for same-ranked people (dual: ''raude'', ''ravedyā'');
+** '''tami''' (''tamyā''), formal pronoun for same-ranked people (dual: ''tanak'', ''ittayā'');
-** '''kūri''' (''kūryā''), formal pronoun for lower-ranked people (dual: ''kūrḍe'', ''kūredyā'');
+** '''ravi''' (''ravyā''), formal pronoun for lower-ranked people (dual: ''raṇak'', ''irayā'');
-** '''yavyāta''' (gen. ''yavyāti'', declines as singular 1h noun) is the plural formal pronoun generally needed in these sentences. ''nani'' (''nanyā'') is commonly used too.
+** '''yavyāta''' (gen. ''yavyāti'', declines as singular 1h noun) is the plural formal pronoun generally needed in these sentences. ''nami'' (''namyā'') is commonly used too.
 ** The given name plus [[Chlouvānem/Morphology#Honorific_titles|the appropriate title]] — usually the preferred option.
-* When the second person referent is represented as '''nani*''', the only alternatives are either ''nani'' (as 2SG formal superior) or the given name plus title.
+* When the second person referent is represented as '''nami*''', the only alternatives are either ''nami'' (as 2SG formal superior) or the given name plus title.
 * The '''-ęe''' [-eɦe] forms of languages are adverbs, used in phrases like "I speak…" or "I [can] read/write [in]…"
-* When titles have to be used, the most commonly used formulae ''yamei … lāma'' and ''yamei lila aveṣyotarah'' are used as examples.
+* When titles have to be used, the most commonly used formulae ''yamei … lāma'' and ''yamei aveṣyotarire lila'' are used as examples.
 ==Basic phrases==