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SEMANTIC VERB CLASSES AND ABSTRACT FINALS PETER DENNY University of Western Ontario It is more than ten years now since I began trying to decipher the meanings of the abstract finals ( AF ) , one of which appears as the last morpheme in ...
SEMANTIC VERB CLASSES AND ABSTRACT FINALS PETER DENNY University of Western Ontario It is more than ten years now since I began trying to decipher the meanings of the abstract finals ( AF ) , one of which appears as the last morpheme in ...
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... tient verb is - imām = ēw ( W ) ' he smells him so ' - the details of these semantic classes are presented below . ... with three semantic variables hav- ing the eight major values which we have identified so far : 1 ) aspect class ...
... tient verb is - imām = ēw ( W ) ' he smells him so ' - the details of these semantic classes are presented below . ... with three semantic variables hav- ing the eight major values which we have identified so far : 1 ) aspect class ...
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It is important to emphasize the separateness of the four systems - within each grammatical type of verb the AFs con- vey a particular set of contrasting semantic verb classes . Conse- quently , the traditional pairing of verbs across ...
It is important to emphasize the separateness of the four systems - within each grammatical type of verb the AFs con- vey a particular set of contrasting semantic verb classes . Conse- quently , the traditional pairing of verbs across ...
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