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** ''ņ'' has shifted to a velar nasal | ** ''ņ'' has shifted to a velar nasal | ||
** gimel rafe and native ''gh'' are [g] | ** gimel rafe and native ''gh'' are [g] | ||
** d z ģ /t t͡s t͡ʃ/ ate [ð z ʒ] after a vowel as in the Baltic dialect | |||
* It has lost gender and grammatical mutations and mutation has lexicalized to the form that came after the definite article. h- is still added to vowel initial plural nouns but not adjectives. | * It has lost gender and grammatical mutations and mutation has lexicalized to the form that came after the definite article. h- is still added to vowel initial plural nouns but not adjectives. | ||
* Balmuriș lost the old grammatical gender system and gained an animacy distinction: non-Hebrew/Aramaic noun plurals are regularly -iņ (< -ug-n < *-óg-anna) if inanimate, -(ă)n if animate. Animate singular nouns always take the definite article ''ănd'' while the inanimate singular article is ''ă'' before a consonant and ''ăn'' before a vowel. | * Balmuriș lost the old grammatical gender system and gained an animacy distinction: non-Hebrew/Aramaic noun plurals are regularly -iņ (< -ug-n < *-óg-anna) if inanimate, -(ă)n if animate. Animate singular nouns always take the definite article ''ănd'' while the inanimate singular article is ''ă'' before a consonant and ''ăn'' before a vowel. | ||