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... evidential , a deferential , which is marked by the suffix -s ( i ) p ( n ) . - Non - attestive AI evidential forms may be either suppositive or defer- ential , depending on the intention of the speaker . As an exception to this pattern ...
... evidential , a deferential , which is marked by the suffix -s ( i ) p ( n ) . - Non - attestive AI evidential forms may be either suppositive or defer- ential , depending on the intention of the speaker . As an exception to this pattern ...
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... evidential knowledge of the addressee . The suppositive evidential -s ( n ) , by contrast , marks statements as second - hand information : ( 19 ) Kesinukwas . He was sick , so I'm told . ( 20 ) Kesinukwayikus . We ( inclusive ) were ...
... evidential knowledge of the addressee . The suppositive evidential -s ( n ) , by contrast , marks statements as second - hand information : ( 19 ) Kesinukwas . He was sick , so I'm told . ( 20 ) Kesinukwayikus . We ( inclusive ) were ...
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... evidential , in the AI Independent and the AI If - conjunct . Heath ( 1998 : 84 ) reports the following exchange ... evidential or the attestive evidential , the speaker avoids direct statements such as " X did Y , so I'm told " or " X ...
... evidential , in the AI Independent and the AI If - conjunct . Heath ( 1998 : 84 ) reports the following exchange ... evidential or the attestive evidential , the speaker avoids direct statements such as " X did Y , so I'm told " or " X ...
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action Algonquian American appears Archives Baraga beaded Bloomfield British called Canada Carleton University chiefs collection COLON Conference consonant Cree cultural described Detroit dialect discussion early English event evidence evidential example fact father final fishing George given gives gloss Grant hunting Indian indicate initial Island James John Kickapoo knowledge Lake land language later letter Linguistics live Manitoba marked meaning Menominee Meskwaki Mi'kmaq Michigan Moose Factory move Native negative North noted occurs Ojibwe Ontario pattern person plural possible present Press preverbs question recorded reduplication REFERENCES region repetition reported Reserve River settlers short similar speaker stress suffix suggests syllable term tion tradition translation Treaty University Upper verb vocabulary vowel Winnipeg words written Yurok