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... object is higher on a person hierarchy than the notional subject . In other cases , such as Cherokee and Nootka , there is an alternation between two forms used for transitive verbs with third person arguments , the term " inverse ...
... object is higher on a person hierarchy than the notional subject . In other cases , such as Cherokee and Nootka , there is an alternation between two forms used for transitive verbs with third person arguments , the term " inverse ...
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... object , a zero in the same slot indicates a nonproximate object . Young and Morgan employ the term " fourth person " for the category Thompson uses the term " proximate " for ; this term has been applied in the opposite sense to ...
... object , a zero in the same slot indicates a nonproximate object . Young and Morgan employ the term " fourth person " for the category Thompson uses the term " proximate " for ; this term has been applied in the opposite sense to ...
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... object of transitivized AI stems and the direct object of ditransitive stems as secondary objects . Secondary objects are always limited to the third person . Primary objects are found in ordinary transitive verbs which take a single object ...
... object of transitivized AI stems and the direct object of ditransitive stems as secondary objects . Secondary objects are always limited to the third person . Primary objects are found in ordinary transitive verbs which take a single object ...
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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