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 =====''Definiteness''=====
-There are definite and indefinite articles, agreeing in gender and number with the nouns they modify.
+There are definite and indefinite articles, agreeing in gender and number with the nouns they modify. They undergo morphophonological changes depending on whether the noun they modify begins with a vowel or with a consonant.
-{| class="wikitable"
+{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
 |-
-!  !! Definite !! Indefinite
+! Number
+! Gender
+! Definite + consonant
+! Definite + vowel
+! Indefinite + consonant
+! Indefinite + vowel
 |-
-| '''Singular Masculine''' || ''êl'' (''ê'' before a consonant) || ''one'' (''on'' before a vowel)
+! rowspan=2 | Singular
+!'''Masculine'''
+| ê / ä  [ɛ]|| êl / äl  [ɛl]|| one / one  [one]|| on / on [on]
 |-
-| '''Singular Feminine''' || ''la'' (''la''' [l] before a vowel) || ''ona'' (''ona''' [on] before a vowel)
+!'''Feminine'''
+| la / la  [la] || la' / l', la'  [l] || ona / ona  [ona] ||  ona' / on', ona'  [on]
 |-
-| '''Plural Masculine''' || ''lec'' (''lecͪ'' [le] before a consonant) || ''onec'' (''onecͪ'' [one] before a consonant), ''dalec'' (''dalecͪ'') (neutral)
+! rowspan=3 | Plural
+!'''Masculine'''
+| rowspan=3 | lecͪ / le, les'  [le] || rowspan=3 | lec / les  [les] || onecͪ / one, one'  [one] || onec / ones  [ones]
 |-
-| '''Plural Feminine''' || ''lec'' (''lecͪ'' [le] before a consonant) || ''onac'' (''onacͪ'' [ona] before a consonant), ''dalec'' (''dalecͪ'') (neutral)
+!'''Feminine'''
+| onacͪ / ona', onas' [ona] || onac / onas  [onas]
+|-
+!'''Neutral'''
+| dalecͪ / dale', dales' [dale] || dalec / dales [dales]
 |}