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1. '''Singular''' : designates one of something. | |||
2. '''Dual''' : designates two of something. The dual is formed by adding a (-t) to a vowel stem and a (-ä) to a consonant stem. | |||
3. '''Plural''' : designates three or more of something. The plural is formed by adding a (-s) to a vowel stem and a (-i) to a consonant stem. | |||
4. '''Paucal''' : designates some of or a few of something. The paucal is formed by adding a (-u) to a consonant stem and a (-ñ) to a vowel stem. | |||
5. '''Collective''' : designates a whole of something. The collective is formed by adding a (-r) to a vowel stem and a (-y) to a consonant stem. | |||
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