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What is the plural of animacy?

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The noun animacy can be countable or uncountable.

In more general, commonly used, contexts, the plural form will also be animacy.

However, in more specific contexts, the plural form can also be animacies e.g. in reference to various types of animacies or a collection of animacies.

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A few Australian languages, such as Diyari, are split among accusative, ergative, and tripartite alignment, depending on animacy.
To a lesser extent, a noun's animacy or humanness may add another layer of complexity.
Other words use the forms of the genitive case or the nominative case in place of the accusative, depending on their animacy.
The case marking pattern for each noun being inflected depends on the noun's degree of animacy.
The split may sometimes be linked to animacy, as in many Australian Aboriginal languages, or to aspect, as in Mayan languages.
The most natural hierarchy of animacy and definiteness places transitive subjects higher than transitive object.

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