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... nouns in Plains Cree . Namely , verbs in Kutenai with obviative subjects always bear a suffix - ( i ) s ( identical to the suffix used on nouns to indicate their obviative status ) . When a noun possessed by a third person functions as ...
... nouns in Plains Cree . Namely , verbs in Kutenai with obviative subjects always bear a suffix - ( i ) s ( identical to the suffix used on nouns to indicate their obviative status ) . When a noun possessed by a third person functions as ...
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... stem , and both of these have also a vocative and a verb of possession . The diminutives ( the forms with stems ... noun stems the suffixes -e sg . and -etike pl . , except that stems ending in h ( which is always preceded by a long ...
... stem , and both of these have also a vocative and a verb of possession . The diminutives ( the forms with stems ... noun stems the suffixes -e sg . and -etike pl . , except that stems ending in h ( which is always preceded by a long ...
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... stem pair . 1. Transitivized AI Stems In addition to the four main verb classes exemplified in above , some verb ... noun stem with secondary AI final in ( 2t ) ; and AI stems derived from transitive stems in ( 2u ) to ( 2x ) . Examples ...
... stem pair . 1. Transitivized AI Stems In addition to the four main verb classes exemplified in above , some verb ... noun stem with secondary AI final in ( 2t ) ; and AI stems derived from transitive stems in ( 2u ) to ( 2x ) . Examples ...
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