Azakian nouns
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Nominal morphology of Azakian
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1. Azakian nouns
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Gender
Azakian is a gender-neutral language and nouns are not marked for gender.
Number
Nouns are marked for one of two numbers: singular and plural. The singular form is the regular unmarked form of the noun and the plural form is marked with the plural suffix: -(y)eg.
The plural suffix is always placed immediate followed the stem.
Case
There are six noun cases: nominative, accusative, dative, genitive, ablative and locative.
Nominative
The nominative case marks the subject of the verb. It is marked with a zero suffix (no suffix).
Accusative
The accusative case marks the direct object of the verb. It is marked with the suffix -un.
Dative
The dative case marks the indirect object of the verb. It is marked with the suffix -te.
Genitive
The genitive case marks the possessor. It is marked with the suffix -ben
Ablative
The genitive case marks movement away from something. It is marked with suffix -iz.
Locative
The locative case marks a location. It is marked with the suffix -dem
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