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The verb final is TA , and the theme suffix indicates that there is a third person animate object . In ( 4 ) , the THEME DP ánna pokóna ' the ball ' ( which is grammatically animate ) similarly triggers third person animate agreement .
The verb final is TA , and the theme suffix indicates that there is a third person animate object . In ( 4 ) , the THEME DP ánna pokóna ' the ball ' ( which is grammatically animate ) similarly triggers third person animate agreement .
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In ( 12 ) , the animate non - thematic object ana issítsimaan ' the baby ' controls agreement , as evidenced by the benefactive TA final -omo , and the direct theme suffix -a , and most importantly the third person singular proximate ...
In ( 12 ) , the animate non - thematic object ana issítsimaan ' the baby ' controls agreement , as evidenced by the benefactive TA final -omo , and the direct theme suffix -a , and most importantly the third person singular proximate ...
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All three sets have the same suffixes indicating person and number ( * -Ř sg . and the pluralizers * -ena'n 1p , * -enaw 12 , and * -wa w 2p , 3p ) , except where the m - suffixes have * -w- 3,0 ( i.e. , third person animate and ...
All three sets have the same suffixes indicating person and number ( * -Ř sg . and the pluralizers * -ena'n 1p , * -enaw 12 , and * -wa w 2p , 3p ) , except where the m - suffixes have * -w- 3,0 ( i.e. , third person animate and ...
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