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Nouns in Asári are not inflected for gender, in keeping with Asári's simple grammatical concepts. They are, however, inflected for number. | Nouns in Asári are not inflected for gender, in keeping with Asári's simple grammatical concepts. They are, however, inflected for number. | ||
There are three numbers in Asári, singular, dual, and plural. All number inflection is done by conjoining a word before the noun. ''teng'' is used for two | There are three numbers in Asári, singular, dual, and plural. All number inflection is done by conjoining a word before the noun. ''teng'' is used for two of something, and ''acia'' is used for any number over three. Here is a chart showing the prefixed number markers for nouns in different numbers: | ||
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