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... MEANINGS Though some verbs seem to have a set meaning , many reduplicated verbs can have more than one meaning , or they have a meaning which varies across speakers . Sometimes a single form can have more than one meaning for the same ...
... MEANINGS Though some verbs seem to have a set meaning , many reduplicated verbs can have more than one meaning , or they have a meaning which varies across speakers . Sometimes a single form can have more than one meaning for the same ...
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... meaning for accomplishments , achievements and events . The reduplicated verb has a meaning in which an action or event is repeated several times on a single occasion , e.g .: ( 16a ) nih - no'óésee - noo past - walk.in.circle - 1 ( AI ) ...
... meaning for accomplishments , achievements and events . The reduplicated verb has a meaning in which an action or event is repeated several times on a single occasion , e.g .: ( 16a ) nih - no'óésee - noo past - walk.in.circle - 1 ( AI ) ...
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... meaning , as in the prefixed and unprefixed verbs in ( 16a ) . Plain , unchanged verbs without prefixes or initial change are rare , but when they do occur , they have a perfective ( usually past perfective ) meaning . Reduplicated ...
... meaning , as in the prefixed and unprefixed verbs in ( 16a ) . Plain , unchanged verbs without prefixes or initial change are rare , but when they do occur , they have a perfective ( usually past perfective ) meaning . Reduplicated ...
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Phil Branigan Julie Brittain Carrie Dyck | 75 |
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