The inflection of determinatives is complex, specially because of the high number of elisions, but is similar to the neighboring languages. Catalan has more contractions of preposition + article than Spanish, like dels ("of + the [plural]"), but not as many as Italian (which has sul, col, nel, etc.). COUNT 5
QSN1 What does the large number of omissions  make the determinatives? ANS1 complex QSN2 What is much like the neighboring languages? ANS2 inflection of determinatives QSN3 What language does Catalan have more contractions than? ANS3 Spanish QSN4 Catalan has less contractions than what language? ANS4 Italian QSN5 What type of word is added to the contraction of the preposition? ANS5 article