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==Nouns== | ==Nouns== | ||
In some ways declension has simplified: Like [[Knánith]], Modern Togarmite has lost grammatical gender. | In some ways declension has simplified: Like [[Knánith]], Modern Togarmite has lost grammatical gender. The construct state has been lost, and the Old Togarmite definite state ''ʔan-'' has been reanalyzed as a separate definite article ''yn''. | ||
However, declension has become more complicated in other ways. For example, Modern Togarmite has innovated more declension paradigms. | However, declension has become more complicated in other ways. For example, Modern Togarmite has innovated more declension paradigms. | ||
===Regular declension=== | ===Regular declension=== | ||
Most nouns have a regular plural in ''-i | Most nouns have a regular plural in ''-i''. | ||
Example: ''ȝėlam'' 'world' | Example: ''ȝėlam'' 'world' | ||
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! indefinite | ! indefinite | ||
| ''ȝėlam'' || ''ȝėlam'''i''''' | | ''ȝėlam'' || ''ȝėlam'''i''''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
===Segolates=== | ===Segolates=== | ||
These nouns come from CVCC nouns in Proto-Semitic and thus are related to segolates in Hebrew. | These nouns come from CVCC nouns in Proto-Semitic and thus are related to segolates in Hebrew. | ||
{| class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align:center;" | {| class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align:center;" | ||
|+ '' | |+ ''xalb'' 'dog' | ||
! || singular || plural | ! || singular || plural | ||
|- | |- | ||
! indefinite | ! indefinite | ||
| '' | | ''xalb'' || ''xlab'''i''''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
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! indefinite | ! indefinite | ||
| ''þėgam'''i''''' || ''þėgam'''ije''''' | | ''þėgam'''i''''' || ''þėgam'''ije''''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
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! indefinite | ! indefinite | ||
| ''šeȝar'''t''''' || ''šeȝar'' | | ''šeȝar'''t''''' || ''šeȝar'' | ||
|} | |} | ||
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! indefinite | ! indefinite | ||
| ''øžny'' || ''øžn'''ė''''' | | ''øžny'' || ''øžn'''ė''''' | ||
|} | |} | ||
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! indefinite | ! indefinite | ||
| ''lysėn'' || ''lysėn'''ėþ''''' | | ''lysėn'' || ''lysėn'''ėþ''''' | ||
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! indefinite | ! indefinite | ||
| ''apolož'''a''''' || ''apolož'''es''''' | | ''apolož'''a''''' || ''apolož'''es''''' | ||
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! indefinite | ! indefinite | ||
| ''þėm'''a''''' || ''þėm'''es''''' / ''þėm'''ata''''' | | ''þėm'''a''''' || ''þėm'''es''''' / ''þėm'''ata''''' | ||
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! indefinite | ! indefinite | ||
| ''het'''a''''' || ''het'''es''''' | | ''het'''a''''' || ''het'''es''''' | ||
|} | |} | ||