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... notional subject is proximate , as in ( 1 ) , a form known as the direct form is used . If , on the other hand , the notional object is proximate ( and the notional subject thus obviative ) a form known as the inverse form is used ...
... notional subject is proximate , as in ( 1 ) , a form known as the direct form is used . If , on the other hand , the notional object is proximate ( and the notional subject thus obviative ) a form known as the inverse form is used ...
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... notional subject will be proximate and the notional object will be obviative . Such clauses can be referred to as direct clauses by analogy to Algonquian . If we add the suffix -aps to the verb , as in ( 4 ) , the meaning is reversed ...
... notional subject will be proximate and the notional object will be obviative . Such clauses can be referred to as direct clauses by analogy to Algonquian . If we add the suffix -aps to the verb , as in ( 4 ) , the meaning is reversed ...
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... notional subject and notional object compete for proximate status in the sense that generally either one or the other is proximate . And while it is possible for both to be obviative , as discussed above in Section 6 , this arises ( at ...
... notional subject and notional object compete for proximate status in the sense that generally either one or the other is proximate . And while it is possible for both to be obviative , as discussed above in Section 6 , this arises ( at ...
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