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§1 Only in Reverential are gender distinctions common in the third person. (XLO, 24)

§2 Speak about a group of mixed-gender individuals in the third person Reverential, it is the Xi’an custom to use suen or to go to the effort to say suen uth sua’yu (“female they and male they”) - written short form: suesua - or suen uth ua’yu ("female they and he") if only one male is in the group. (XLO, 24)

§ 3 If there is only one female in the group it is still the custom to put her first in the order, hence, uen uth sua’yu (XLO, 24)

§4 (Dead) Things --> ku/kum or lua/luam; (Primitive) Life --> thlan (XLO, 24)

§5 se is used when the following word represents the idea of an entity that is inherently plural (i.e. tyauo’a se Hyū’mân - “a Human language or languages”) (XLO, 23)

Town, Village, City, Metropolis
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(Other) Abstracta
=State of matter=

Relativa
rel.

Verbs
9 verbs x 6 "moods"

Verb clarifying particles

 * pa
 * .ā
 * chi
 * ko
 * an"
 * ngya
 * e'a
 * mo
 * sū
 * sā
 * ing
 * noth
 * s.ōng
 * kuai
 * hon
 * ki'a
 * tue"
 * myā
 * sye

Ability

 * yao

Emphasis

 * ha"

9.3. ... of Animals
10. Condition / characteristics of living creatures

11. Activity