Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 10Carleton University, 1979 - Algonquian Indians |
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... obviation , but not identical to it . First of all , obviation , as reflected in both noun and verb inflection , is limited to animate gender nouns . Thus the inanima te nouns and agreeing verbs of ( 30 ) and ( 155.
... obviation , but not identical to it . First of all , obviation , as reflected in both noun and verb inflection , is limited to animate gender nouns . Thus the inanima te nouns and agreeing verbs of ( 30 ) and ( 155.
Page 156
... obviation and DTP is that there are situations in which indication of the latter is optional , though obviation is necessarily marked . Thus in ( 36 ) ' dog ' is necessarily obviative , being of animate gender and possessed by an ...
... obviation and DTP is that there are situations in which indication of the latter is optional , though obviation is necessarily marked . Thus in ( 36 ) ' dog ' is necessarily obviative , being of animate gender and possessed by an ...
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... obviation of inanimate gender nouns in other Algonquian languages . 9 Following up a suggestion by Greg Thomson , we ... obviation and DTP are distinct phenomena , for the obviation governor is the DTP target , and vice - versa ...
... obviation of inanimate gender nouns in other Algonquian languages . 9 Following up a suggestion by Greg Thomson , we ... obviation and DTP are distinct phenomena , for the obviation governor is the DTP target , and vice - versa ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MEANINGS | 16 |
H Christoph Wolfart University of Manitoba | 37 |
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