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The obviative example in 25 involves two clauses and illustrates another situation in which there is an obviative subject in a nominal clause . The nominal wh - clause constitutes the main clause of the sentence .
The obviative example in 25 involves two clauses and illustrates another situation in which there is an obviative subject in a nominal clause . The nominal wh - clause constitutes the main clause of the sentence .
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predicate - initial ordering in Cree nominal clauses as illustrated in 28b . ... associated with agreement for obviation within the nominal clause ; and ( ii ) the obligatory predicate initial ordering within the nominal clause .
predicate - initial ordering in Cree nominal clauses as illustrated in 28b . ... associated with agreement for obviation within the nominal clause ; and ( ii ) the obligatory predicate initial ordering within the nominal clause .
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In Kutenai these clauses are introduced either by the definite article ni ? or by the interrogative / indefinite word ka ? mentioned above . Example 61 illustrates a subordinate clause containing the preverb Paqat ' in that way ...
In Kutenai these clauses are introduced either by the definite article ni ? or by the interrogative / indefinite word ka ? mentioned above . Example 61 illustrates a subordinate clause containing the preverb Paqat ' in that way ...
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Contents
BLAIN | 12 |
PHIL BRANIGAN and MARGUERITE MACKENZIE | 28 |
JULIE BRITTAIN | 34 |
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