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... [ subj awa okimâhkân ] John this chief ' John is chief . ' ( literally , ' This chief is John . ' ) b . * [ pred awa okimâhkân ] [ subj John ] this chief John ( 12 ) a . [ pred niya ] [ subj awa okimâw ] I this ' I'm the chief . ' b ...
... [ subj awa okimâhkân ] John this chief ' John is chief . ' ( literally , ' This chief is John . ' ) b . * [ pred awa okimâhkân ] [ subj John ] this chief John ( 12 ) a . [ pred niya ] [ subj awa okimâw ] I this ' I'm the chief . ' b ...
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... [ subj ana ( pro ) ] who ( sg . ) that ( one ) b . [ pred awîniki ] who ( pl . ) [ subj aniki ( pro ) ] those ( ones ) ' Who is that one ? ' ' Who are those guys ? ' We see that the two nominal constituents in both sets of nominal clauses ...
... [ subj ana ( pro ) ] who ( sg . ) that ( one ) b . [ pred awîniki ] who ( pl . ) [ subj aniki ( pro ) ] those ( ones ) ' Who is that one ? ' ' Who are those guys ? ' We see that the two nominal constituents in both sets of nominal clauses ...
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... Subject - initial ordering ( English ) [ DP That ( one ) ] subj [ is [ Dp the chief ] ] Pred b . Predicate - initial nominal wh - clause ( English ) [ DP Who ] Pred is [ Dp that man ] subj As we have seen in the examples above , nominal ...
... Subject - initial ordering ( English ) [ DP That ( one ) ] subj [ is [ Dp the chief ] ] Pred b . Predicate - initial nominal wh - clause ( English ) [ DP Who ] Pred is [ Dp that man ] subj As we have seen in the examples above , nominal ...
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BLAIN | 12 |
PHIL BRANIGAN and MARGUERITE MACKENZIE | 28 |
JULIE BRITTAIN | 34 |
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