Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 8Carleton University, 1977 - Algonquian Indians |
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... Obviation . Animate nouns in Mitchif take optional obviative suffixes when they function as the objects of clauses with third person subjects . ( 17 ) ( a ) la fãm mičimine'w li pči ( wa ) the woman hold - 3-4 the child- ( obv . ) The ...
... Obviation . Animate nouns in Mitchif take optional obviative suffixes when they function as the objects of clauses with third person subjects . ( 17 ) ( a ) la fãm mičimine'w li pči ( wa ) the woman hold - 3-4 the child- ( obv . ) The ...
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... obviative object forms could be elicited . -ya ni -yani -ci -yahku -yahku ( -ya⚫hki ) -ama ni -amani -ahki -amahku -amahk -ama hk -amahku ( -ama⚫hki ) -ye ku -twa wi [ ] ( -yici ) -iya ni -iyani -ki -ame ku -ahkwa wi -ahk ...
... obviative object forms could be elicited . -ya ni -yani -ci -yahku -yahku ( -ya⚫hki ) -ama ni -amani -ahki -amahku -amahk -ama hk -amahku ( -ama⚫hki ) -ye ku -twa wi [ ] ( -yici ) -iya ni -iyani -ki -ame ku -ahkwa wi -ahk ...
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... obviative is n , but specifies also the connecting vowel . The obviative ending is a single -n only after a vowel . After g , k , z it is -on , and after any other consonant it is -an . The " surobviative " ending is -ni , -oni , -ini ...
... obviative is n , but specifies also the connecting vowel . The obviative ending is a single -n only after a vowel . After g , k , z it is -on , and after any other consonant it is -an . The " surobviative " ending is -ni , -oni , -ini ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Day National Museum of Man INDIAN PLACENAMES | 26 |
Rémi Savard Université de Montréal MYTHES ET COSMOLOGIES | 50 |
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