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*different roots for some positive and negative verbs (like East Carpathian ''šammet/ehčet'' "to see"/"not to see") | *different roots for some positive and negative verbs (like East Carpathian ''šammet/ehčet'' "to see"/"not to see") | ||
*use of possessive suffixes, expressing possession via genitive | *use of possessive suffixes, expressing possession via genitive | ||
*several plural (and dual for Hirtya) markers, like -j (-i), -k, -n/-ng. In | *several plural (and dual for Hirtya) markers, like -j (-i), -k, -n/-ng. In Carpathian however only a few words have other markers than -k | ||
*the concepts like "to be", "to have", "to do", "to wish" and some others are represented by suffixes attached to an object of a sentence | *the concepts like "to be", "to have", "to do", "to wish" and some others are represented by suffixes attached to an object of a sentence | ||
*nouns, used with a numeral, are singular if they refer to things which form a single group (Vaand ''gou jies'' ("three years", literally "three year") | *nouns, used with a numeral, are singular if they refer to things which form a single group (Vaand ''gou jies'' ("three years", literally "three year") | ||