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... inflection indexes a third - person argument in addition to the argu- ment or arguments indexed by the corresponding absolute inflection . For example , in the Delaware languages ( Munsee and Unami ) transitive ani- mate ( TA ) direct ...
... inflection indexes a third - person argument in addition to the argu- ment or arguments indexed by the corresponding absolute inflection . For example , in the Delaware languages ( Munsee and Unami ) transitive ani- mate ( TA ) direct ...
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... inflection : SUn ( some speak- ers ) ntǝla wǝná nak ' we ( exc . ) say { so } to them ' , ntami · mə · nsəməná na k ' our ( exc . ) children ' . The antiquity of this feature in Unami is uncertain , however , since it appears to be ...
... inflection : SUn ( some speak- ers ) ntǝla wǝná nak ' we ( exc . ) say { so } to them ' , ntami · mə · nsəməná na k ' our ( exc . ) children ' . The antiquity of this feature in Unami is uncertain , however , since it appears to be ...
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... inflection in Cree is also found before this suf- fix when used in derivation . ( 50 ) PA * -entay in inflection and * -entwiy in derivation ( 50a ) Cree preterite : nipimohta htay , nipimohta h ' I walked ' ( pimohte-- | AI ) opimohta ...
... inflection in Cree is also found before this suf- fix when used in derivation . ( 50 ) PA * -entay in inflection and * -entwiy in derivation ( 50a ) Cree preterite : nipimohta htay , nipimohta h ' I walked ' ( pimohte-- | AI ) opimohta ...
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