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 ====Demonstratives====
-There are two demonstratives: '''wdd''' (= "this") and '''egyn''' (= "that"). The first demonstrative matches perfectly the first person, whereas the second one matches both the second and the third person:
+There are two demonstratives: '''ŷwn''' (= "this") and '''ledh''' (= "that"). The first demonstrative matches perfectly the first person, whereas the second one matches both the second and the third person:
 {| {{Table/bluetable}} style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle"
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 !'''1st'''
 |''nawdd''
-|wdd
+|ŷwn
 |this
 |-
 !'''2nd'''
 |rowspan="2"|''kys''
-|rowspan="2"|egyn
+|rowspan="2"|ledh
 |rowspan="2"|that
 |-
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 |}
-Demonstratives always follow the nouns they are referred to, and the nouns take also the article, ex.:
+Demonstratives don't inflect and always follow the nouns they are referred to, and the nouns take also the article, ex.:
-* ''To aelŵr ŵdd'' - This cat.
+* ''To ælŵr ŷwn'' - This cat.
+* ''Yv ew en to øk ŷwn'' - I'm in this house;
-Demonstratives also got plural forms:
+* ''Ew erhonn e tho økø ledh'' - I come from those houses.
-{| {{Table/bluetable}} style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle"
-!'''Number'''
-!'''Wdd'''
-!'''Egyn'''
-|-
-!'''Singular'''
-|wdd ('''f.''' aedd)
-|egyn
-|-
-!'''Plural'''
-|ddoe ('''f.''' ddae)
-|egynoe ('''f.''' egynae)
-|}
-Some examples:
-* ''Yf ew en to oek wdd'' - I'm in this house;
-* ''Ew erhonn e tho oek egyn'' - I come from that house.
 ====Possessives====