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The three genders, the strong and weak declensions and the two sets of possessive markers are all Proto-Shalaian features. Verbs were not inflected for tense or person, and were syntactically verbal nouns; it is thought that verbs developed personal marking later from possessed (even doubly-possessed) verbal noun forms. | The three genders, the strong and weak declensions and the two sets of possessive markers are all Proto-Shalaian features. Verbs were not inflected for tense or person, and were syntactically verbal nouns; it is thought that verbs developed personal marking later from possessed (even doubly-possessed) verbal noun forms. | ||
===Nouns=== | |||
===Adjectives=== | |||
===Verbs=== | |||
====The auxiliary==== | |||
==Syntax== | ==Syntax== | ||
Proto-Shalaian syntax was AuxVSO. | Proto-Shalaian syntax was AuxVSO. | ||