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 === Nouns ===
+Nouns are marked for number, case, and possession by particles before the noun as follows.
+{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
+|+ Verb agreement prefixes
+|-
+! !! {{gcl|ACC}}/{{gcl|ERG}} !! {{gcl|POSS|alienable possessive}}/{{gcl|DAT}} !! {{gcl|INDEF}}/{{gcl|PL}} !! {{gcl|INAL}}/{{gcl|LOC}}/{{gcl|ADJZ|adjectivizer}}
+|-
+! {{gcl|1}}
+| a || en || ez' || he
+|-
+! {{gcl|2}}
+| a || nej || ez' || hej
+|-
+! {{gcl|CL1}}/{{gcl|CL2}}
+| a || nu || ez' || hé
+|-
+! {{gcl|CL3}}
+| al || nil || ez'e || hel
+|-
+! {{gcl|CL4}}
+| ax || nux || ez'e || hex
+|-
+! {{gcl|CL5}}
+| ád || nid' || ez'e || hed'
+|}
+*Case and number/definiteness marking are optional in non-formal speech, and on nouns with irregular plural/indefinite forms or nouns modified by numerators plural/indefinite particles are only used as a plural indefinite marker.
+*Other particle groups above are optional in non-formal speech when verb agreement marking gives sufficient context.
 ===Verbs===