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===Noun declension=== | ===Noun declension=== | ||
Nouns are declined | Nouns are declined for number by changing the last vowel of the noun root. The general vowel changes are: | ||
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| | | style="width: 80px;"| <center>e → i</center> | ||
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| <center>ä → ü</center> | |||
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| <center> | | <center>i → y</center> | ||
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| <center> | | <center>u → ü</center> | ||
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| <center> | | <center>y → ü</center> | ||
|} | |} | ||
Other vowels display irregular changes, and these plurals are shown in the vocabulary. | |||
Some examples are shown below: a class I noun, papəw, ''father'', and a class II noun, sōgo, ''house''. | Some examples are shown below: a class I noun, papəw, ''father'', and a class II noun, sōgo, ''house''. | ||
Revision as of 08:13, 2 May 2025
Noun declension
Nouns are declined for number by changing the last vowel of the noun root. The general vowel changes are:
Other vowels display irregular changes, and these plurals are shown in the vocabulary.
Some examples are shown below: a class I noun, papəw, father, and a class II noun, sōgo, house.
| papəwliə | papəwliəno | |||
| papəw | papəwno | sōgo | sōgono | |
| papəwra | papəwrano | sōgora | sōgorano | |
| papəwxə | papəwxəno | sōgoxə | sōgoxəno | |
| papəwxəw | papəwxəwno | sōgoxəw | sōgoxəwno | |
| sōgogiəl | sōgogiəlno | |||
As for the rules, the endings for the abessive case cannot be added to a class I noun, while the endings for the ergative case cannot be added to a class II noun.