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<small><sup>1</sup></small> These concord prefixes are old-fashioned and tend to be replaced with animacy-based concords. Words agreeing with animate nouns use classes 1/2, while those agreeing with inanimate nouns use classes 5/6 or 9/10. | <small><sup>1</sup></small> These concord prefixes are considered formal and old-fashioned, and tend to be replaced with animacy-based concords. Words agreeing with animate nouns use classes 1/2, while those agreeing with inanimate nouns use classes 5/6 or 9/10. | ||
<small><sup>2</sup></small> -y- is added epenthetically before vowels. | <small><sup>2</sup></small> -y- is added epenthetically before vowels. | ||