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The ê - conjunct mode is also used for quotatives where the exact wording is not necessarily being reported ; ( 17 ) is a representative exam- ple where the quotative is used in conjunction with mâna ' usually ' ; here the speaker is ...
The ê - conjunct mode is also used for quotatives where the exact wording is not necessarily being reported ; ( 17 ) is a representative exam- ple where the quotative is used in conjunction with mâna ' usually ' ; here the speaker is ...
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I again take this speaker certainty as evidence that the independent indicative mode expresses by default a relation between the event and the speaker : ( 31a ) wi - kimowan . ( presented ) INT - rain . VII ' It's going to rain .
I again take this speaker certainty as evidence that the independent indicative mode expresses by default a relation between the event and the speaker : ( 31a ) wi - kimowan . ( presented ) INT - rain . VII ' It's going to rain .
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The patterns exhibited by the Plains Cree ê - conjunct mode could also be captured by an analysis such as ( 43 ) . While we have clearly seen that ê - conjunct clauses can occur in unembedded contexts , we nevertheless also observe that ...
The patterns exhibited by the Plains Cree ê - conjunct mode could also be captured by an analysis such as ( 43 ) . While we have clearly seen that ê - conjunct clauses can occur in unembedded contexts , we nevertheless also observe that ...
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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