Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 38Carleton University, 2006 - Algonquian Indians |
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... indicative clauses : they code that the source of information is the utterer . The evidence I present shows that the information source of an independent indicative clause is the speaker . By contrast , the information source of ê ...
... indicative clauses : they code that the source of information is the utterer . The evidence I present shows that the information source of an independent indicative clause is the speaker . By contrast , the information source of ê ...
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... indicative clauses are used when the speaker is vouching for the information via direct experience , while the ê - conjunct clauses do not have this force . Sensitivity to person Another way in which independent indicative clauses show ...
... indicative clauses are used when the speaker is vouching for the information via direct experience , while the ê - conjunct clauses do not have this force . Sensitivity to person Another way in which independent indicative clauses show ...
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... indicative and the ê - conjunct . The independent indicative is the more specific form , and the ê - conjunct is the more general form . - Thus , in a context where the independent indicative clause type is available on grammatical ...
... indicative and the ê - conjunct . The independent indicative is the more specific form , and the ê - conjunct is the more general form . - Thus , in a context where the independent indicative clause type is available on grammatical ...
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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 êsa 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 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 thematic theme third person tion told types University utterances verb vowel Western Winnipeg Wolfart word-final