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 ===Nouns===
-The Netagin noun system is typical of Talman languages: nouns inflect in a singulative-collective-plurative system and have absolute and construct states. The ''-u'' is an '''inverse collective marker'''; some nouns (especially animate nouns) have an unmarked singulative and ''-u'' in the collective while other nouns (especially mass nouns or objects that tend to appear in groups) have ''-u'' in the singulative and an unmarked collective.
+The Classical Netagin noun system is typical of Talman languages: nouns inflect in a singulative-collective-plurative system and have absolute and construct states. The ''-â'' is an inverse number marker; Animate nouns have an unmarked singulative and ''-â'' in the collective while inanimate and mass nouns have ''-â'' in the singulative and an unmarked collective.
 Nouns have a definite article ''ʔes-''.
-Classical Netagin has innovated a sex-based gender system with masculine and feminine genders:
+Classical Netagin has also innovated a sex-based gender system with masculine and feminine genders:
 # Ancient Netagin had an honorific distinction which required agreement in verbs and adjectives.