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Page 196
Further features Thompson & Kinkade list for this area from the Nass River to the Columbia River that Kutenai possesses include : 1. a contrast between long and short vowels ; 2. vowels may be drawn out for emphasis ; and , 3. tense is ...
Further features Thompson & Kinkade list for this area from the Nass River to the Columbia River that Kutenai possesses include : 1. a contrast between long and short vowels ; 2. vowels may be drawn out for emphasis ; and , 3. tense is ...
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Eighth , they incorrectly list Kutenai as lacking a contrast between long and short vowels . And ninth , they incorrectly list Kutenai as making an inclusive - exclusive distinction in nonsingular first person forms .
Eighth , they incorrectly list Kutenai as lacking a contrast between long and short vowels . And ninth , they incorrectly list Kutenai as making an inclusive - exclusive distinction in nonsingular first person forms .
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Absolute and objective endings Fundamental to the organization and use of the central suffixes is the contrast between absolute and objective . This contrast was first described in the grammar of Western Abenaki by Joseph Laurent ( 1884 ) ...
Absolute and objective endings Fundamental to the organization and use of the central suffixes is the contrast between absolute and objective . This contrast was first described in the grammar of Western Abenaki by Joseph Laurent ( 1884 ) ...
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