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An important point about these verbs is that it is the CF , or the root if there is no CF , which is actually agent - descriptive , i.e. , describes what the agent is doing but gives no information about what is happening to the patient ...
An important point about these verbs is that it is the CF , or the root if there is no CF , which is actually agent - descriptive , i.e. , describes what the agent is doing but gives no information about what is happening to the patient ...
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For such verbs the root further specifies what happened to the patient : as- ' pile ' , äht- ' different place ' , kiwē- ' return ' . The causative CFs are considerably more complicated . First of all , they divide into a general ...
For such verbs the root further specifies what happened to the patient : as- ' pile ' , äht- ' different place ' , kiwē- ' return ' . The causative CFs are considerably more complicated . First of all , they divide into a general ...
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For the latter example , it is particularly instructive to see that this patient of a pattern meaning is kept separate from the normal patient meaning which is conveyed with an explicit inverse - marker -ikw- it - acim / iko / si - w ...
For the latter example , it is particularly instructive to see that this patient of a pattern meaning is kept separate from the normal patient meaning which is conveyed with an explicit inverse - marker -ikw- it - acim / iko / si - w ...
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