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Four of the classes are based on the semantic case of the participant which is inflected as direct object . Of these the largest is the semantically and morphologically unmarked class for patients , i.e. , participants directly affected ...
Four of the classes are based on the semantic case of the participant which is inflected as direct object . Of these the largest is the semantically and morphologically unmarked class for patients , i.e. , participants directly affected ...
Page 251
We have now looked at the four TA AFs which provide verb classes based on the semantic case of the direct object : -Ø- pa- tient , -w- ' patient of instrument ' , -aw- ' beneficiary ' ( i.e. ' indi- rectly affected ' ) , and -amaw ...
We have now looked at the four TA AFs which provide verb classes based on the semantic case of the direct object : -Ø- pa- tient , -w- ' patient of instrument ' , -aw- ' beneficiary ' ( i.e. ' indi- rectly affected ' ) , and -amaw ...
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If its basic function is to indicate uncertainty as to what the true state of affairs is , we would expect that the dubitative would be used in direct ques- tions . However , it is never used in direct ' yes - no ' questions ; and while ...
If its basic function is to indicate uncertainty as to what the true state of affairs is , we would expect that the dubitative would be used in direct ques- tions . However , it is never used in direct ' yes - no ' questions ; and while ...
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