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Proto-Shalaic had 3 genders: inanimate (i), animate (a), and abstract (h). The abstract gender evolved into an abstract-honorific gender in Shalaian, hence the abbreviation "h". | |||
Proto-Shalaic nouns were marked for singular and dual and plural numbers. Plurals could be marked with -ōk, -ā, -ī, ablaut and/or reduplication. | |||
====Weak and strong nouns==== | ====Weak and strong nouns==== | ||