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The first is semantic case of ei- ther subject or direct object , and takes three fundamental values , agent , patient and beneficiary . As we will see , the Cree benficiary case is very broadly defined to include participants who are ...
The first is semantic case of ei- ther subject or direct object , and takes three fundamental values , agent , patient and beneficiary . As we will see , the Cree benficiary case is very broadly defined to include participants who are ...
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The mental actions of the agent are often conveyed by PERCEPTION CFs , e.g. , is - in / am , ' he sees it so ' . ( The general mental action CF -ēyiht- ' by thought ' is included there for con- venience , miyw - ēyiht / am ' he likes it ...
The mental actions of the agent are often conveyed by PERCEPTION CFs , e.g. , is - in / am , ' he sees it so ' . ( The general mental action CF -ēyiht- ' by thought ' is included there for con- venience , miyw - ēyiht / am ' he likes it ...
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This is because the grammatical subject may be either the se- mantic agent as in the previous example , or the patient as in wan - ih / ō - w ' he gets lost ' with AF -o- indicating that the sub- ject is a patient .
This is because the grammatical subject may be either the se- mantic agent as in the previous example , or the patient as in wan - ih / ō - w ' he gets lost ' with AF -o- indicating that the sub- ject is a patient .
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