Central Kurdish and English/Contrastive Grammar
From LING073
ckb-eng
Definiteness Marker
In Sorani Kurdish, definiteness is marked by a suffix at the end of a noun instead of a separate determiner.
- (ckb) پیاوەکە → (eng) the man
- (ckb) پیاوەکە<n><ind><sg> → (eng) the<det><def><sp> dog<n><sg>