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To express the meaning of ( 29 ) , the human participant would normally be proximate and the nonhuman participant obviative , so an inverse clause must be used , as in ( 30 ) . ( 30 ) pałkiyn it'x - naps - i xa't ˘ in - s . woman INDIC ...
To express the meaning of ( 29 ) , the human participant would normally be proximate and the nonhuman participant obviative , so an inverse clause must be used , as in ( 30 ) . ( 30 ) pałkiyn it'x - naps - i xa't ˘ in - s . woman INDIC ...
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inverse in Kutenai and Algonquian is not determined by which argument is proximate , namely situations in which both the A and the P are obviative , as illustrated in ( 17 ) above , repeated here as ( 41 ) ; this is an example of a ...
inverse in Kutenai and Algonquian is not determined by which argument is proximate , namely situations in which both the A and the P are obviative , as illustrated in ( 17 ) above , repeated here as ( 41 ) ; this is an example of a ...
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W - suffixes ( revised ) The w - suffixes were those originally found in the TA objective direct and inverse ; they were always used with either the direct theme sign ( PA * -a · th . 1 ) or the inverse theme sign ( PA * -ekw th . 2 ) .
W - suffixes ( revised ) The w - suffixes were those originally found in the TA objective direct and inverse ; they were always used with either the direct theme sign ( PA * -a · th . 1 ) or the inverse theme sign ( PA * -ekw th . 2 ) .
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