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First is the problem of the final -m , which occurs in many of the forms of Cuoq and Lemoine . This final -m is not found in the other dialects dis- cussed here , and it is not at all clear how it should be explained . Daviault ( 1981 ...
First is the problem of the final -m , which occurs in many of the forms of Cuoq and Lemoine . This final -m is not found in the other dialects dis- cussed here , and it is not at all clear how it should be explained . Daviault ( 1981 ...
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... final vowel , and a more or less distinct secondary stress on the pre- antepenult . Final -i and -e are replaced by -éi , and final -o and -a are replaced by -óu ( with the loss of a preceding postconsonantal w ) . In these diphthongal ...
... final vowel , and a more or less distinct secondary stress on the pre- antepenult . Final -i and -e are replaced by -éi , and final -o and -a are replaced by -óu ( with the loss of a preceding postconsonantal w ) . In these diphthongal ...
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... final voiced vowels ( 21 ) : ( 20 ) ↑ neši wá nematwi ! ' The wind is terrible ! ' ( cf. neši wa nemátwj ' There's ... final vowels . The interjectional is marked here by an acute ac- cent following the final vowel of the word affected ...
... final voiced vowels ( 21 ) : ( 20 ) ↑ neši wá nematwi ! ' The wind is terrible ! ' ( cf. neši wa nemátwj ' There's ... final vowels . The interjectional is marked here by an acute ac- cent following the final vowel of the word affected ...
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