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Since compounds may have stems in either order , as examples ( 2 ) and ( 3c ) indicate , the difference in order between ( 1b ) and ( 2 ) does not constitute a difference between the two types of complex words .
Since compounds may have stems in either order , as examples ( 2 ) and ( 3c ) indicate , the difference in order between ( 1b ) and ( 2 ) does not constitute a difference between the two types of complex words .
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This can be illustrated in the following English compound : ( 4 ) Doug and Ed went girl - watching . ... The examples below indicate that Cree compounds do not have specific reference : ( 5 ) kohkoos- -i -miitisow Nero pig Ci he eats ...
This can be illustrated in the following English compound : ( 4 ) Doug and Ed went girl - watching . ... The examples below indicate that Cree compounds do not have specific reference : ( 5 ) kohkoos- -i -miitisow Nero pig Ci he eats ...
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Introduction and theory The final difference between these types of complex words is that NI does not have a crucial property that is found in compounds : the intermediate forms of NI are not grammatical .
Introduction and theory The final difference between these types of complex words is that NI does not have a crucial property that is found in compounds : the intermediate forms of NI are not grammatical .
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