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Conlangery #22: Pronouns

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The Disjunctive Demonstration

He's got disjunctive demonstratives, which is a funny name for demonstratives that are separate words. He also has gender agreement on more than just third person. In many dialects, he and Tha exist as non-cliddics and are used as invariable third person pronouns. I don't see but a couple function things that are uninflected in these sentences. Plus, you have a great story that ends with a line. The cursed fairies cried. And that tells you a whole lot of... You can see that this is a very synthetic language, definitely.

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