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1. There is but one article, “la,” the definite, unchangeable for all genders, numbers and cases.

2. Substantives are formed by the addition of the sufﬁx “o” to the root. The plural takes “j.” There are two cases, the nominative and the objective; the latter is formed from the nominative by the addition of the suffix “n.” All other cases are made by the use of prepositions, which are followed by the nominative form of the noun.