Shared Properties of Nouns and Verbs

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Rule 10: What makes a noun a noun is that is contains a noun ending. What makes a verb a verb is that is contains a verb ending.

Properties of Noun Endings

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Rule 18: All noun endings express case and number. Noun endings can also express possessor.

Non-Possessive Endings

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Rule 19: Table of non-possessive noun endings.

Possessive Endings

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Rule 20: Table of possessive noun endings.

Grammatical Groups of Noun Makers

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Rule 28: Some noun makers are added to verb stems that can take a one-person ending (but not to verb stems that must take a two-person ending).

Branching Structures

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Rule 29: Additional branching structures to help visualize grammatical relations.
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