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 ...although you will occasionally see '''tibro nippronep''', "two forks"</blockquote>
-=== Gender ===
-Teonaht once exhibited a morphology of gender, but that has been effaced by time. Nouns and articles do not reflect gender by themselves, whereas pronouns do. Animals, however, have a whole range of gendered categories expressed in an adjective that follows the noun; these vary according to the type of animal but are far from being consistent. Click here if you want to see that brief list of male and female beasts.
 === Cases ===