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The prefixes mark the person of the possessor ( note that 21 is treated as second person ) , with suffixes to distinguish the obviative and plural possessors . Animate nouns use the same affixes to mark the possessor , but instead of ...
The prefixes mark the person of the possessor ( note that 21 is treated as second person ) , with suffixes to distinguish the obviative and plural possessors . Animate nouns use the same affixes to mark the possessor , but instead of ...
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... inclusive would have the same inflections as the second person plural . However , separate pluralizers for the inclusive and exclusive first person plural are redundant , so most of the daughter languages have generalized either ...
... inclusive would have the same inflections as the second person plural . However , separate pluralizers for the inclusive and exclusive first person plural are redundant , so most of the daughter languages have generalized either ...
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Contraction of * aya In Unami , * -nay- plus animate plural * -aki becomes -na : k ( and , analogically , first plural * -na : n- plus * -aki becomes -na - na - k ) , but * ay is lost before inanimate plural -a ( l ) ( Goddard 1974 ...
Contraction of * aya In Unami , * -nay- plus animate plural * -aki becomes -na : k ( and , analogically , first plural * -na : n- plus * -aki becomes -na - na - k ) , but * ay is lost before inanimate plural -a ( l ) ( Goddard 1974 ...
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Contents
BLAIN | 12 |
PHIL BRANIGAN and MARGUERITE MACKENZIE | 28 |
JULIE BRITTAIN | 34 |
Copyright | |
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