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Noun declension differs depending on if the noun root has front or back vowels, because of vowel harmony.


==Pronouns==
==Pronouns==

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Sarkezhe Language Navigation: Home, Phonology, Grammar, Vocabulary, Orthography

Sarkezhe is a synthetic language.

Nouns

Nouns in Sarkezhe decline for case. The cases are standard, genitive, allative, ablative, and illative. Nouns are categorized into nine noun classes (or categories):

Class Description
I Cats
II Diminutive animate
III Augmentative animate
IV Soft or spongy
V Hard or rough
VI Liquid
VII Container/House
VIII Tool
IX Warm/Abstract

Noun declension differs depending on if the noun root has front or back vowels, because of vowel harmony.

Pronouns

Personal pronouns, like nouns, decline for case. There are first-person and second-person singular as well as plural pronouns. Each noun class has its own third-person pronoun.