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===Nouns=== | ===Nouns=== | ||
Peshpeg nouns are highly inflected, making distinctions in gender, animacy, case, and number. These distinctions are marked by suffixes that show agglutinative | Peshpeg nouns are highly inflected, making distinctions in gender, animacy, case, and number. These distinctions are marked by suffixes that show agglutinative and fusional characteristics. | ||
====Noun Classes==== | ====Noun Classes==== | ||
Peshpeg nouns fall into three declensions, or classes, simply called Class I, Class II, and Class III. The noun classes roughly coincide with natural gender and/or animacy. | Peshpeg nouns fall into three declensions, or classes, simply called Class I, Class II, and Class III. The noun classes roughly coincide with natural gender and/or animacy. | ||