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Obviously we do not presuppose that these questions have been resolved and it is as much the object of this study to throw light on them as it is to make some positive contribution to the description of Cree .
Obviously we do not presuppose that these questions have been resolved and it is as much the object of this study to throw light on them as it is to make some positive contribution to the description of Cree .
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The head noun phrase in this sentence functions as the direct object of the embedded sentence . Note that the foregoing examples provide ample illustration of the head noun phrase functining as the subject of the embedded sentence .
The head noun phrase in this sentence functions as the direct object of the embedded sentence . Note that the foregoing examples provide ample illustration of the head noun phrase functining as the subject of the embedded sentence .
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With a third person subject , number of a direct object is reflected in the verb suffixes only if there is no overt noun phrase as direct object in the clause ; eg . , compare ( 3 ) with ( 4 ) , and ( 5 ) with ( 6 ) : 2 ( 3 ) ...
With a third person subject , number of a direct object is reflected in the verb suffixes only if there is no overt noun phrase as direct object in the clause ; eg . , compare ( 3 ) with ( 4 ) , and ( 5 ) with ( 6 ) : 2 ( 3 ) ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MEANINGS | 16 |
H Christoph Wolfart University of Manitoba | 37 |
Copyright | |
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