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The use of  and the other possessive determiners is mostly archaic in the majority of dialects, with articulated possessive pronouns (e.g. el meu) mostly being used in their stead. However,, , and are still widely used before certain nouns referring to family members and some affective nouns, such as , , and. Which nouns actually find use with the possessive determiners depends greatly on the locale.