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 ===Nominals===
-Collectives were formed by reduplication (like the plural in Salish languages).
+Nouns had:
+* two states: absolute and construct.
-Nouns had an absolute state and a construct state. They also inflected for two cases: nominative and genitive.
+* two cases: nominative and genitive.
+* two numbers: singular and plural. There was also a third number, the collective, formes by reduplication.
 ===Verbs===