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Page 153
This is marked by sentence - initial position and a following pause ( orthographic comma ) , as illustrated in ( 12 ) and ( 73 ) : 3 I ( 12 ) Amostsi iinaistsi , kiksisstsinnoona iihpommatoom - a - istsi . these bananas our : mother ...
This is marked by sentence - initial position and a following pause ( orthographic comma ) , as illustrated in ( 12 ) and ( 73 ) : 3 I ( 12 ) Amostsi iinaistsi , kiksisstsinnoona iihpommatoom - a - istsi . these bananas our : mother ...
Page 195
A new affix -ig is formed for a different affix position while he which is -t remains in the person agreement position . e.g. gagamit gagamijig he stands he and another person stands The -t has become -j when it is followed by an -i.5 ...
A new affix -ig is formed for a different affix position while he which is -t remains in the person agreement position . e.g. gagamit gagamijig he stands he and another person stands The -t has become -j when it is followed by an -i.5 ...
Page 229
As well , the norther y - speakers collapse a and i in inter - consonantal position to i . There is a tendency in all the Montagnais dialects to collapse these two short vowels , particularly in unstressed position , to i .
As well , the norther y - speakers collapse a and i in inter - consonantal position to i . There is a tendency in all the Montagnais dialects to collapse these two short vowels , particularly in unstressed position , to i .
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
MEANINGS | 16 |
H Christoph Wolfart University of Manitoba | 37 |
Copyright | |
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