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Page 127
... obviative ) is that the possessors are obviative in ( 17 ) and ( 18 ) , while they were proximate in ( 15 ) and ( 16 ) . The presence versus absence of obviative marking on a possessed noun in Kutenai depends on the obviative status ...
... obviative ) is that the possessors are obviative in ( 17 ) and ( 18 ) , while they were proximate in ( 15 ) and ( 16 ) . The presence versus absence of obviative marking on a possessed noun in Kutenai depends on the obviative status ...
Page 133
... obviative in the corresponding Kutenai sentence , and presumably would also be obviative in those dialects of Ojibwa in which inanimates are marked for obviation . This suggests that inanimate NPs are in some sense functionally obviative ...
... obviative in the corresponding Kutenai sentence , and presumably would also be obviative in those dialects of Ojibwa in which inanimates are marked for obviation . This suggests that inanimate NPs are in some sense functionally obviative ...
Page 137
... obviative would suggest that first persons compete with third persons for proximate status . But the examples in the ... obviative subject suffix and do not generally bear the suffix -mit . Clauses with a third person subject ...
... obviative would suggest that first persons compete with third persons for proximate status . But the examples in the ... obviative subject suffix and do not generally bear the suffix -mit . Clauses with a third person subject ...
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Abenaki Algonquian languages American animacy animals Anne's band Baraga Canada Canadian Carleton University Chart Cherokee chief clan Court culture Curwood Delaware dialects discourse elders evidence example fortis consonants fur trade Hudson's Bay Company hunting inanimate Indian Land indicates inflectional inverse involved Kansas Kutenai and Algonquian Land Claims leg hold traps Linguistics merchandise Micmac Montagnais Moose Moose Factory morphemes morphological Munsee Nation Native students Nichols non-Native notional subject obviation system obviative obviative subject occur Ojibwa Ontario oral paper participant pictographic Plains Cree possessed noun previous proximate prosodic prox proximate shift records reduplication reference River Roy's account book s/he Shingwokaunce similar social society stem Stockbridge-Munsee story suffix suggests syllable Teme-augama template third person Toronto trading captains trading posts traditional transitivized trappers treaty tribe University verb forms Vermillion Lake Vincent Roy vowel Waller Wallis Weenusk White Winisk Wolf word