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SEMANTIC VERB CLASSES AND ABSTRACT FINALS PETER DENNY University of Western Ontario It is more than ten years now ... Here is a set of verbs which show how finals can be di- vided into separate positional classes of concrete finals ( CF ) ...
SEMANTIC VERB CLASSES AND ABSTRACT FINALS PETER DENNY University of Western Ontario It is more than ten years now ... Here is a set of verbs which show how finals can be di- vided into separate positional classes of concrete finals ( CF ) ...
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Salient among those describing the physical action of the agent are the verbs formed using the in- strumental concrete finals ( CF ) , listed in Table 3 under INSTRU- MENT , e.g. , kisk - ikah / am ' he chops it through ' .
Salient among those describing the physical action of the agent are the verbs formed using the in- strumental concrete finals ( CF ) , listed in Table 3 under INSTRU- MENT , e.g. , kisk - ikah / am ' he chops it through ' .
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Some of these are , like the second exam- ple , roots or concrete finals to which AF -o- ' patient ' is directly attached : kis - is / ō = w ' he is cooked done ' with CF -is- ' heat ' , měst - ihkas / ō - w ' he burns all up ' with CF ...
Some of these are , like the second exam- ple , roots or concrete finals to which AF -o- ' patient ' is directly attached : kis - is / ō = w ' he is cooked done ' with CF -is- ' heat ' , měst - ihkas / ō - w ' he burns all up ' with CF ...
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