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THE OBVIATIVE IN FOX NARRATIVE DISCOURSE IVES GODDARD Smithsonian Institution In this paper I treat in a preliminary fashion some aspects of the use of the famous Algonquian obviative , as illustrated by Fox texts written some 70 years ...
THE OBVIATIVE IN FOX NARRATIVE DISCOURSE IVES GODDARD Smithsonian Institution In this paper I treat in a preliminary fashion some aspects of the use of the famous Algonquian obviative , as illustrated by Fox texts written some 70 years ...
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... obviative . In one case where two degrees of obviation are distinguished by the verbal inflection , the second obviative ( sometimes called the further obviative ) is indicated as [ 02 ] .1 To begin with we may consider two examples of ...
... obviative . In one case where two degrees of obviation are distinguished by the verbal inflection , the second obviative ( sometimes called the further obviative ) is indicated as [ 02 ] .1 To begin with we may consider two examples of ...
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... obviative . The verb ' to kill ' is inflected for a proximate plural object and mor- phologically could have either an obviative or a second obviative as subject , but the position of ' woman ' at the end of the sentence probably rules ...
... obviative . The verb ' to kill ' is inflected for a proximate plural object and mor- phologically could have either an obviative or a second obviative as subject , but the position of ' woman ' at the end of the sentence probably rules ...
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