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verb , TI is - imāht / am ( W ) ' he smells it so has an associated patient verb is -
imām = ēw ( W ) ' he smells him so ' — the details of these semantic classes are
presented below . We will be working , then , with three semantic variables
haying ...
verb , TI is - imāht / am ( W ) ' he smells it so has an associated patient verb is -
imām = ēw ( W ) ' he smells him so ' — the details of these semantic classes are
presented below . We will be working , then , with three semantic variables
haying ...
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Alor II By using these particular stems we can describe not only the function of a
verb or noun but also whether it is animate or inanimate , transitive or intransitive
all in a single term . 1 ) Noun weskuwimut — ' an animate that is talked about ...
Alor II By using these particular stems we can describe not only the function of a
verb or noun but also whether it is animate or inanimate , transitive or intransitive
all in a single term . 1 ) Noun weskuwimut — ' an animate that is talked about ...
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Double Object Verb etoliskuwimiht elehtuwat — ' ( a word ) that talks about what
an animate does to an animate / inanimate for ( or of ) an animate ' ( Examples :
She found his money . She gave him money . ) AI Verb + Object etoliskuwimiht ...
Double Object Verb etoliskuwimiht elehtuwat — ' ( a word ) that talks about what
an animate does to an animate / inanimate for ( or of ) an animate ' ( Examples :
She found his money . She gave him money . ) AI Verb + Object etoliskuwimiht ...
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