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Grammatical number is not automatically indicated on nouns, though a singular~plural distinction exists in personal pronouns. Grammatical number for nouns may be marked if necessary by way of reduplication (in the case of masculine nouns) or a pluralizing particle (in the case of non-masculine nouns), but is usually ignored when not explicitly required. The plural is never indicated in the presence of numerals. | Grammatical number is not automatically indicated on nouns, though a singular~plural distinction exists in personal pronouns. Grammatical number for nouns may be marked if necessary by way of reduplication (in the case of masculine nouns) or a pluralizing particle (in the case of non-masculine nouns), but is usually ignored when not explicitly required. The plural is never indicated in the presence of numerals. | ||
A small set of nouns which generally come in pairs may have irregular dual forms. (See below.) | A small set of nouns which generally come in pairs may have irregular dual forms. (See '''[[#Dual Nouns|Dual Nouns]]''' below.) | ||
=====Pluralising Masculine Nouns===== | =====Pluralising Masculine Nouns===== | ||