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... sign " reverses " the assignment of thematic roles and grammatical functions . In la , the first person pronominal clitic ni- is subject and agent and in 1b it is object and ... Theme Signs as Object Agreement: Evidence from Western Naskapi.
... sign " reverses " the assignment of thematic roles and grammatical functions . In la , the first person pronominal clitic ni- is subject and agent and in 1b it is object and ... Theme Signs as Object Agreement: Evidence from Western Naskapi.
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In 2 , the theme signs and the agreement features they represent in this analysis are shown . The direct local theme sign -i marks agreement with a first person direct object and the direct non - local theme sign -aa marks agreement for ...
In 2 , the theme signs and the agreement features they represent in this analysis are shown . The direct local theme sign -i marks agreement with a first person direct object and the direct non - local theme sign -aa marks agreement for ...
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... theme sign -aa projects a phrase the head of which cannot check the feature [ + Person ] . I shall call this an Animate Phrase ( AnP ) , the head of which checks the feature [ + Animate ] . Constructions which have an AnP yield direct ...
... theme sign -aa projects a phrase the head of which cannot check the feature [ + Person ] . I shall call this an Animate Phrase ( AnP ) , the head of which checks the feature [ + Animate ] . Constructions which have an AnP yield direct ...
Contents
BLAIN | 12 |
PHIL BRANIGAN and MARGUERITE MACKENZIE | 28 |
JULIE BRITTAIN | 34 |
Copyright | |
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