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... Animacy One important difference between Kutenai and Algonquian is that Kutenai lacks a grammatical animacy distinction . Nouns in Algonquian languages fall into one of two classes , animate and inanimate , correlating with but not ...
... Animacy One important difference between Kutenai and Algonquian is that Kutenai lacks a grammatical animacy distinction . Nouns in Algonquian languages fall into one of two classes , animate and inanimate , correlating with but not ...
Page 123
... animacy of the subject and the contrast between the last two of these , TA and TI , depends on the animacy of the notional object . Crucial to the present discussion is the fact that , apart from certain dialects ( cf. Wolfart 1973 : 16 ...
... animacy of the subject and the contrast between the last two of these , TA and TI , depends on the animacy of the notional object . Crucial to the present discussion is the fact that , apart from certain dialects ( cf. Wolfart 1973 : 16 ...
Page 125
The role of animacy in Kutenai deserves further comment . Although Kutenai lacks a grammatical category of animate versus inanimate , seman- tic animacy plays a role distinct from discourse factors in determining the choice of proximate ...
The role of animacy in Kutenai deserves further comment . Although Kutenai lacks a grammatical category of animate versus inanimate , seman- tic animacy plays a role distinct from discourse factors in determining the choice of proximate ...
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Abenaki Algonquian languages American animacy animals Anne's band Baraga Canada Canadian Carleton University Chart Cherokee chief clan Court culture Curwood Delaware dialects discourse elders evidence example fortis consonants fur trade Hudson's Bay Company hunting inanimate Indian Land indicates inflectional inverse involved Kansas Kutenai and Algonquian Land Claims leg hold traps Linguistics merchandise Micmac Montagnais Moose Moose Factory morphemes morphological Munsee Nation Native students Nichols non-Native notional subject obviation system obviative obviative subject occur Ojibwa Ontario oral paper participant pictographic Plains Cree possessed noun previous proximate prosodic prox proximate shift records reduplication reference River Roy's account book s/he Shingwokaunce similar social society stem Stockbridge-Munsee story suffix suggests syllable Teme-augama template third person Toronto trading captains trading posts traditional transitivized trappers treaty tribe University verb forms Vermillion Lake Vincent Roy vowel Waller Wallis Weenusk White Winisk Wolf word