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Example ( 33 ) is a Kutenai example of a double obviative inverse clause from one of the texts in Boas ( 1918 : 36 ) , using Boas's original phonetic notation . ( 33 ) qa - e'tx - naps - I ́s - ne k . ta'wta - s neg - bite - INVERSE ...
Example ( 33 ) is a Kutenai example of a double obviative inverse clause from one of the texts in Boas ( 1918 : 36 ) , using Boas's original phonetic notation . ( 33 ) qa - e'tx - naps - I ́s - ne k . ta'wta - s neg - bite - INVERSE ...
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Kutenai does have two verb forms , one that is generally used in main clauses and one that is generally used in ... And it is apparently not possible to have multiple proximates within a do- main that includes a complement clause or a ...
Kutenai does have two verb forms , one that is generally used in main clauses and one that is generally used in ... And it is apparently not possible to have multiple proximates within a do- main that includes a complement clause or a ...
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The critical question then can be stated as follows : how can we pre- dict for a given clause whether or not a proximate shift will occur ? The vast majority of clauses in Kutenai texts conform to the principles in ( 54 ) and ( 55 ) .
The critical question then can be stated as follows : how can we pre- dict for a given clause whether or not a proximate shift will occur ? The vast majority of clauses in Kutenai texts conform to the principles in ( 54 ) and ( 55 ) .
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