Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volumes 20-21Carleton University, 1989 - Algonquian Indians |
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... we have included an index of 350 word formatives , with reference numbers to the numbered entries in the main dictionary . ... was also prepared as a computer concordance and occupies ten pages with over 3,000 references .
... we have included an index of 350 word formatives , with reference numbers to the numbered entries in the main dictionary . ... was also prepared as a computer concordance and occupies ten pages with over 3,000 references .
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Three obvious questions arise in reference to the verbs used in Midewiwin chants . First , why does ni zhawenimik ' pity me ' appear so often ? Second , why do references to speaking , telling and hearing so outnumber references to ...
Three obvious questions arise in reference to the verbs used in Midewiwin chants . First , why does ni zhawenimik ' pity me ' appear so often ? Second , why do references to speaking , telling and hearing so outnumber references to ...
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Specific Reference of Incorporated Nouns Mithun ( 1984 : 849 ) and Mardirussian ( 1975 : 387 ) , among others , have noted that the N in a compound does not refer to a specific entity ; instead it narrows the scope of the verb .
Specific Reference of Incorporated Nouns Mithun ( 1984 : 849 ) and Mardirussian ( 1975 : 387 ) , among others , have noted that the N in a compound does not refer to a specific entity ; instead it narrows the scope of the verb .
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