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... fact which shows this is that their unmarked , and only general , interpretation is as impersonal statements . In fact , they cannot be understood as assertions relating to an actual referent unless one is supplied by the discourse ...
... fact which shows this is that their unmarked , and only general , interpretation is as impersonal statements . In fact , they cannot be understood as assertions relating to an actual referent unless one is supplied by the discourse ...
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... fact about [ mayêw - NP ] strings like that in ( 17 ) is that the referential reading ( 17ii ) is not reported as a different meaning . Rather , ( 17i and ii ) are reported to " mean the same " in contexts that pro- vide a relevant ...
... fact about [ mayêw - NP ] strings like that in ( 17 ) is that the referential reading ( 17ii ) is not reported as a different meaning . Rather , ( 17i and ii ) are reported to " mean the same " in contexts that pro- vide a relevant ...
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... fact that this results in an absolute rejection of the readings which involve a referential 1st or 2nd person subject pronoun strongly suggests that [ mayêw - NP ] strings are in fact impersonal statements . ( 19a ) Mayêw nila . not me ...
... fact that this results in an absolute rejection of the readings which involve a referential 1st or 2nd person subject pronoun strongly suggests that [ mayêw - NP ] strings are in fact impersonal statements . ( 19a ) Mayêw nila . not me ...
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