Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 8Carleton University, 1977 - Algonquian Indians |
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... predicate noun + subject ( in either order ) ( Plains Cree example ) kihči - mu hkuma · niwiw big - knife - be - 3 from kihči - mu hkuma · n big - knife nu hta wiy My father is an America 1 - father ( an ) American ( b ) predicate noun ...
... predicate noun + subject ( in either order ) ( Plains Cree example ) kihči - mu hkuma · niwiw big - knife - be - 3 from kihči - mu hkuma · n big - knife nu hta wiy My father is an America 1 - father ( an ) American ( b ) predicate noun ...
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pattern appears in Mitchif also . In this pattern the possessor functions as the predicate noun and the logical predicate noun is transposed to the right . ( 25 ) ni ya ne kik me šyã I those my - pl dog Those are my dogs . Some comments ...
pattern appears in Mitchif also . In this pattern the possessor functions as the predicate noun and the logical predicate noun is transposed to the right . ( 25 ) ni ya ne kik me šyã I those my - pl dog Those are my dogs . Some comments ...
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... predicates it is not surprising that they can be divided into the same set of semantic subclasses . Since medials express nominal predicates , i.e. , kinds of entities , they need a separate set of subclasses . The semantic subclasses ...
... predicates it is not surprising that they can be divided into the same set of semantic subclasses . Since medials express nominal predicates , i.e. , kinds of entities , they need a separate set of subclasses . The semantic subclasses ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Day National Museum of Man INDIAN PLACENAMES | 26 |
Carole Lévesque Université de Montréal PRODUCTION | 32 |
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