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There is no construct state, unlike in Biblical Hebrew. Genitives are expressed with concatentation: ''szem malkaz'' = the king's name. | There is no construct state, unlike in Biblical Hebrew. Genitives are expressed with concatentation: ''szem malkaz'' = the king's name. | ||
To say "this X" or "that X", ''X-az fu'' and ''X-az szom'' (lit. "the X here" and "the X there") are used. To say "this" and "that", you say ''ze fu'' and ''ze szom'' (where the ''ze'' | To say "this X" or "that X", ''X-az fu'' and ''X-az szom'' (lit. "the X here" and "the X there") are used. To say "this" and "that", you say ''ze fu'' and ''ze szom'' (where the ''ze'' becomes ''ilø'' in the plural). | ||
The abstract demonstrative is ''zuth''. | The abstract demonstrative is ''zuth''. |
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