Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 22Carleton University, 1991 - Algonquian Indians |
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... expressed by a grammatical expression Y is not as arbitrary as one might think . In fact , in the languages of the world there are some striking constants with respect to verbal semantic categories and their formal expression . Dahl's ...
... expressed by a grammatical expression Y is not as arbitrary as one might think . In fact , in the languages of the world there are some striking constants with respect to verbal semantic categories and their formal expression . Dahl's ...
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... expressed and also the most commonly expressed by inflectional means . Perfect , habitual and progressive are less frequently expressed for- mally as separate notions and , if they are , it is by more periphrastic means . If we look at ...
... expressed and also the most commonly expressed by inflectional means . Perfect , habitual and progressive are less frequently expressed for- mally as separate notions and , if they are , it is by more periphrastic means . If we look at ...
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... expressed by the subjunctive mood plus the changed form , but for reasons that I will discuss later , this did not come out in the questionnaire . The category of progressive seems to be expressed by a bound pe- riphrase : miâm ' right ...
... expressed by the subjunctive mood plus the changed form , but for reasons that I will discuss later , this did not come out in the questionnaire . The category of progressive seems to be expressed by a bound pe- riphrase : miâm ' right ...
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