Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 10Carleton University, 1979 - Algonquian Indians |
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... inverse verbs . Only after work- ing with the overall context of the story and coming at the problem obliquely did a native editor come up with Ewikuwossit wolitahamal , literally , ' The one who is a mother liked him . ' Many different ...
... inverse verbs . Only after work- ing with the overall context of the story and coming at the problem obliquely did a native editor come up with Ewikuwossit wolitahamal , literally , ' The one who is a mother liked him . ' Many different ...
Page 158
... inverse combinations with TA verbs . In ( 49 ) and ( 50 ) the DTP enclitics are replacers for the logical subject : ( 49 ) Omi imitaa - yi , that dog - obv ot - ssiksip - ok - a - yi amo ninaa - wa . 3 - bit - inverse - 3sg - PRO this ...
... inverse combinations with TA verbs . In ( 49 ) and ( 50 ) the DTP enclitics are replacers for the logical subject : ( 49 ) Omi imitaa - yi , that dog - obv ot - ssiksip - ok - a - yi amo ninaa - wa . 3 - bit - inverse - 3sg - PRO this ...
Page 159
... inverse - 3p1 - PRO ' They saw me . ( 55 ) Ots - iino - ok - a - iksi oma ninaa - wa . 3 - saw - inverse - 3sg - PRO that man 3 - sg ' They ( obv ) saw the man . ( 56 ) Iino - yii - y - aawa omi ninaa - yi . saw - direct - 3p1 - PRO ...
... inverse - 3p1 - PRO ' They saw me . ( 55 ) Ots - iino - ok - a - iksi oma ninaa - wa . 3 - saw - inverse - 3sg - PRO that man 3 - sg ' They ( obv ) saw the man . ( 56 ) Iino - yii - y - aawa omi ninaa - yi . saw - direct - 3p1 - PRO ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MEANINGS | 16 |
H Christoph Wolfart University of Manitoba | 37 |
Copyright | |
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