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 #''t’im-'' = infinitives, verbal nouns
 #''pda-'' = -ness, -hood
-In Sacred Swutsim, verbs and determiners agreed with their head nouns in number and noun class. The descendant Tsimulh languages can be divided into 5 types depending on the type of agreement system they have:
-*Type A: Traditional, strictly formal (e.g. Sacred Swutsim)
-*Type B: Traditional with general animate concords (e.g. Pelhyys)
-*Type C: Animacy-based SG/PL-marking (e.g. Talman Swutsim)
-*Type D: SG/PL-marking only
-*Type E: No concords at all
 ====Cases====