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Changed verb : b . Changed preverb + verb : ( ghost - comp + verb ) word C. Dummy Conjunct + verb : d . ( ghost - comp ) word + ( verb ) word ( ghost - comp + preverb ) word + ( verb ) word Dummy Conjunct + preverb + verb : ( ghost ...
Changed verb : b . Changed preverb + verb : ( ghost - comp + verb ) word C. Dummy Conjunct + verb : d . ( ghost - comp ) word + ( verb ) word ( ghost - comp + preverb ) word + ( verb ) word Dummy Conjunct + preverb + verb : ( ghost ...
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Hymes ( 1987 : 21 ) says about lines that " ... predica- tions , verbs , go far toward segmenting a verse into lines . " Let us then try to segment some Meskwaki text into lines , taking a line to be in the usual case a verb with its ...
Hymes ( 1987 : 21 ) says about lines that " ... predica- tions , verbs , go far toward segmenting a verse into lines . " Let us then try to segment some Meskwaki text into lines , taking a line to be in the usual case a verb with its ...
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Rather , the unmarked position for subjects and objects that are neither topic nor focus is to the right of the verb . Analyz- ing oʻsani as the post - verbal subject of the first clause accords with this pattern , which may also be ...
Rather , the unmarked position for subjects and objects that are neither topic nor focus is to the right of the verb . Analyz- ing oʻsani as the post - verbal subject of the first clause accords with this pattern , which may also be ...
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