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... evidence for this assertion is of the indirect kind . Humour is widely used by the Cree to alleviate tension . For example , a near spill while going down the rapids by canoe or any near accident or mishap is followed by much laughter ...
... evidence for this assertion is of the indirect kind . Humour is widely used by the Cree to alleviate tension . For example , a near spill while going down the rapids by canoe or any near accident or mishap is followed by much laughter ...
Page 159
... Evidence that the distinction between foreground and background can also be marked grammatically in Algonquian languages is given in Rhodes ( 1979 ) . He points out , for example , that in at least some styles of Ojibwa , main verbs in ...
... Evidence that the distinction between foreground and background can also be marked grammatically in Algonquian languages is given in Rhodes ( 1979 ) . He points out , for example , that in at least some styles of Ojibwa , main verbs in ...
Page 275
... evidence exists for joint use of the lands in the St. Lawrence River valley through the 18th and 19th centuries , I have restricted my study to the French colonial period which lasted until the mid - 18th century . I have demonstrated ...
... evidence exists for joint use of the lands in the St. Lawrence River valley through the 18th and 19th centuries , I have restricted my study to the French colonial period which lasted until the mid - 18th century . I have demonstrated ...
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Roger Spielmann and Bertha Chief | 313 |
John A Strong | 327 |
MarcAdélard Tremblay and Josée Thivierge | 343 |
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