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|creator= [[User:IlL]]
|creator= [[User:IlL]]
|name = {{SUBPAGENAME}}
|name = {{SUBPAGENAME}}
|nativename = ''i Qièneng''
|nativename = ''yi Qièneng''
|pronunciation=   
|pronunciation=   
|region = Talma
|region = Talma
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The article inflects and triggers mutation based on number and gender.
The article inflects and triggers mutation based on number and gender.


The singular definite article ''i'' and ''i<sup>N</sup>'' changes to ''in'' (with no mutation) before a noun starting with a vowel or a semivowel. For example:  
The singular definite article ''yi'' and ''yi<sup>N</sup>'' changes to ''yin'' (with no mutation) before a noun starting with a vowel or a semivowel. For example:  
*''*i<sup>N</sup> ùr'' > ''in ùr'' /in ˈwɤː/ (masculine) 'the sense (nominative)';
*''*yi<sup>N</sup> ùr'' > ''yin ùr'' /in ˈwɤː/ (masculine) 'the sense (nominative)';
*''*i àvaħ'' > ''in àvaħ'' /in ˈaːvaħ/ (neuter) 'the book (nominative)'.
*''*yi àvaħ'' > ''yin àvaħ'' /in ˈaːvaħ/ (neuter) 'the book (nominative)'.
But:
But:
*''i<sup>L</sup> aszuòc'' > ''i h'aszuòc'' /i xasˈtswɔːts/ (feminine) 'the guilt (nominative)'.
*''yi<sup>L</sup> aszuòc'' > ''yi h'aszuòc'' /i xasˈtswɔːts/ (feminine) 'the guilt (nominative)'.


Collective nouns are by nature definite, and the collective of a noun is formed by using the collective article before the singular form.
Collective nouns are by nature definite, and the collective of a noun is formed by using the collective article before the singular form.
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! nom.
! nom.
| ''i<sup>N</sup>'' || ''i<sup>L</sup>'' || ''i''  || ''na'' || ''ner'' || ''na<sup>N</sup>'' || ''ba<sup>N</sup>'' || ''ba<sup>L</sup>'' || ''ba''
| ''yi<sup>N</sup>'' || ''yi<sup>L</sup>'' || ''yi''  || ''na'' || ''ner'' || ''na<sup>N</sup>'' || ''ba<sup>N</sup>'' || ''ba<sup>L</sup>'' || ''ba''
|-
|-
! gen.
! gen.
| ''na<sup>L</sup>'' || ''na<sup>L</sup>'' || ''i<sup>N</sup>'' || ''na'' || ''na'' || ''na'' || ''ba<sup>L</sup>'' || ''ba<sup>L</sup>'' || ''ba<sup>N</sup>''
| ''na<sup>L</sup>'' || ''na<sup>L</sup>'' || ''yi<sup>N</sup>'' || ''na'' || ''na'' || ''na'' || ''ba<sup>L</sup>'' || ''ba<sup>L</sup>'' || ''ba<sup>N</sup>''
|}
|}


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===Prepositions===
===Prepositions===
If the prepositional object is a pronoun, the genitive form of the pronoun is used: ''wa naa'' = to me, for me.
If the prepositional object is a pronoun, the genitive form of the pronoun is used: ''la nà'' = to me, for me.
===Numbers===
===Numbers===
ngic, qìng, tiħer, nèγ, dèv, selı, sdàng, ruìz, lèr, bàr, ngiaor, yàxing, knè
ngic, qìng, tiħer, nèγ, dèv, selı, sdàng, ruìz, lèr, bàr, ngiaor, yàxing, knè
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