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''Is císa!'' or "It's ''them''"
''Is císa!'' or "It's ''them''"


'''Prepositional pronouns'''


In addition to these other forms of pronouns, The irish language has "prepositional pronouns", which create specific forms of gender pronouns depending on the type of preposition.
In addition to these other forms of pronouns, The irish language has "prepositional pronouns", which create specific forms of gender pronouns depending on the type of preposition.
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{| class="wikitable"
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! Standard Spanish !! singular indefinite articles: un, una !! plural definite articles: unos, unas !! singular definite articles: el, la !! plural definite articles: los, las
|-
| @ letter substitution || ? || ? || <nowiki>|@</nowiki> || <nowiki>|@s</nowiki>
|-
| e letter substitution || une<ref name="gubb" /> || unes<ref name="gubb" /> || le. This creates a homonym for the masculine indirect object pronoun, le. <ref name="gubb" /><ref name="tawny" /> || les. Also a homonym for the plural masculine indirect object pronoun, les.<ref name="gubb" /><ref name="tawny" />
|-
| i letter substitution || uni? || unis? || li || lis
|-
| x letter substitution || ? || ? || <nowiki>|x?</nowiki> || <nowiki>|xs</nowiki>
|-
| miscellaneous other alternatives || || || ol<ref name="tawny" /> || oles<ref name="tawny" />
|-
|Lu instead of Las/Los
|u or ux if preceding a vowel
|uxes
|lu, or lex if preceding a vowel.
|lues
|}




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