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... , with a single participant bearing proximate status at each point in the discourse . Nor are these categories of nominal or verbal inflection the way they are in Algonquian and in Kutenai . And there is no inverse 146 MATTHEW S. DRYER.
... , with a single participant bearing proximate status at each point in the discourse . Nor are these categories of nominal or verbal inflection the way they are in Algonquian and in Kutenai . And there is no inverse 146 MATTHEW S. DRYER.
Page 149
... nominal morphology ( except for possessed nouns ) . And third , what he char- acterizes as obviative in the verb morphology is apparently restricted to the object of verbs with third person subjects . In short , the contrast between the ...
... nominal morphology ( except for possessed nouns ) . And third , what he char- acterizes as obviative in the verb morphology is apparently restricted to the object of verbs with third person subjects . In short , the contrast between the ...
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... nominal forms ) do not exist in speakers ' minds as entities but are instead concocted at need from a stock of elements , none of which occurs as an independent word in the conventional sense . There are no uninflected forms of verbs ...
... nominal forms ) do not exist in speakers ' minds as entities but are instead concocted at need from a stock of elements , none of which occurs as an independent word in the conventional sense . There are no uninflected forms of verbs ...
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Algonquian American animals Anne's appear band bear Canadian Carleton University century Cherokee chief claim clan clause Company consonant contain continued Court Cree culture Delaware described dialects discourse discussion early English evidence example fact final furs given hunting important included Indian indicates individual inverse involved issues John Kutenai Lake land languages Linguistics living marked meaning Michigan Micmac Native North noted nouns object obviation obviative occur Ojibwa Ontario participant pattern political possessed possible present Press prox proximate question records reduplication reference reported represent River Roy's shift shows similar social society stem story suggests syllable third person trade traditional trappers treaty tribe United University verb Vincent vowel White York young