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==Grammar== | ==Grammar== | ||
===Gender and number=== | |||
Nouns in Solerian can be '''abstract''', '''inanimate''', or '''animate'''. | |||
* '''Abstract gender''' englobes ideas, actions or abstractions: ''race'', ''jump'', ''freedom''. | |||
* '''Inanimate gender''' refers to tangible non-living beings: ''stone'', ''sun'', ''window''. | |||
* '''Animate gender''' unites living beings: ''bird'', ''person'', ''doctor''. | |||
** Although it is not required, '''sex''' can be specified by adding to the noun the suffix ''-œ'' for masculine, and ''-æ'' for femenine nouns. | |||
===Personal Pronouns=== | |||
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|+'''Singular personal pronouns''' | |||
|- | |||
!rowspan="3"| | |||
!rowspan="3"|Abstract | |||
!rowspan="3"|Inanimate | |||
! colspan="3" style="text-align:center;"|'''Animate''' | |||
|- | |||
!rowspan="2"|'''Unspecified''' | |||
!colspan="2"|'''Sex''' | |||
|- | |||
!'''Masculine''' | |||
!'''Femenine''' | |||
|- | |||
!Zero person | |||
| Lo | |||
| - | |||
| - | |||
| - | |||
| - | |||
|- | |||
!First person | |||
| - | |||
| - | |||
| Ale | |||
| Alœ | |||
| Alæ | |||
|- | |||
!Second person | |||
| - | |||
| - | |||
| Bale | |||
| Balœ | |||
| Balæ | |||
|- | |||
!Third person | |||
| Calo | |||
| Cali | |||
| Cale | |||
| Calœ | |||
| Calæ | |||
|- | |||
!Fourth person | |||
| - | |||
| - | |||
| Dale | |||
| - | |||
| - | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
==Morphology== | ==Morphology== | ||
===Grammatical Cases=== | |||
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