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The term ' Southern New England Algonquian ' ( SNEA ) was evidently first used in print ( and first posited as a linguistic subgroup ) by Frank Siebert ( 1975 : 442-443 ) . In this group , Siebert ( 1975 : 445-446 ) includes the same ...
The term ' Southern New England Algonquian ' ( SNEA ) was evidently first used in print ( and first posited as a linguistic subgroup ) by Frank Siebert ( 1975 : 442-443 ) . In this group , Siebert ( 1975 : 445-446 ) includes the same ...
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THE EVIDENCE FOR SNEA Several distinctive phonological developments unite the SNEA languages , to the point where it is safe to say that SNEA is indeed a genetic unit within Eastern Algonquian , and not merely an areal grouping .
THE EVIDENCE FOR SNEA Several distinctive phonological developments unite the SNEA languages , to the point where it is safe to say that SNEA is indeed a genetic unit within Eastern Algonquian , and not merely an areal grouping .
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Since syncope is most common in the westernmost SNEA languages , and less common the further east one goes , it seems likely that syncope was spreading eastward , and entered the SNEA languages from Western Abenaki , via some now ...
Since syncope is most common in the westernmost SNEA languages , and less common the further east one goes , it seems likely that syncope was spreading eastward , and entered the SNEA languages from Western Abenaki , via some now ...
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Contents
Heather Bliss | 11 |
Julie Brittain Carrie Dyck Yvan Rose Marguerite MacKenzie | 29 |
Clare Cook | 47 |
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Abenaki agreement Algonquian American animate appears Carleton University clause consonants context contrast Cree dialect direct discussion ê-conjunct Eastern endings English event evidence evidential example fact final forms functions future given gives Goddard grammatical independent indicative Indian indicative inflection intention inverse Island John knowledge Kutenai land languages Linguistics Loup marked Massachusett meaning mode months n-suffixes names Narragansett negative noun object obviation obviative Ojibwe Pacific Northwest pattern Pentland person phonemic Plains Cree plural presented Press preverbs proximate reconstruction referent relation Salish sentence shared shows similar SNEA speaker speaking speech stem stories structure suffix tell thematic theme third person tion told types University utterances verb vowel Western Winnipeg Wolfart word-final