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====Compound demonstratives====
====Compound demonstratives====
There exist also compound demonstratives, they are composed of demonstrative pronoun + postposition. Key thing to remember is that the demonstrative pronoun takes the gender of the noun it acts upon, wether determiner or pronoun, and the postposition takes the same gender, but the demonstrative pronoun takes the neccisery case marking of the postposition
There exist also compound demonstratives, they are composed of demonstrative pronoun + postposition. Key thing to remember is that the demonstrative pronoun takes the gender of the noun it acts upon, wether determiner or pronoun, and the postposition takes the same gender, but the demonstrative pronoun takes the neccisery case marking of the postposition


{| {{style|center}}
{| {{style|center}}
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| Demonstrative<br>Pronoun
| Demonstrative<br>Pronoun
| Postposition
| Postposition
|-
! Pronoun
|}
|}


 
This only expands the determiners and not the pronouns except a few handful cases
{| {{style|center}}
!
! Determiner
! Pronoun
|-
! Motion Toward
| DP<sub>(int)</sub> + ëŋŋ
|-
! Motion Away
| DP<sub>(int)</sub> + öŋŋ
|}


===Gender mixture===
===Gender mixture===

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