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N - suffixes ( revised ) The n - suffixes were originally used to make the objective endings of the TI and the TA inanimate - subject forms . In these functions they were pre- ceded ( with or without intervening suffixes ) either by the ...
N - suffixes ( revised ) The n - suffixes were originally used to make the objective endings of the TI and the TA inanimate - subject forms . In these functions they were pre- ceded ( with or without intervening suffixes ) either by the ...
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Proulx's ( 1980b , 1990 : 137 ) claim that Proto - Algon- quian had n - suffixes only for complements is disproved by the weight of the comparative evidence : full n - suffix paradigms are used in main clauses to mark inanimate objects ...
Proulx's ( 1980b , 1990 : 137 ) claim that Proto - Algon- quian had n - suffixes only for complements is disproved by the weight of the comparative evidence : full n - suffix paradigms are used in main clauses to mark inanimate objects ...
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( 28 ) nor the Cree suffix requires Pentland and Proulx's reconstruction of a shortened ending , with no peripheral suffix , in the proto - language ( 16bc ) . The n - suffix formative element outside Eastern Algonquian Outside Eastern ...
( 28 ) nor the Cree suffix requires Pentland and Proulx's reconstruction of a shortened ending , with no peripheral suffix , in the proto - language ( 16bc ) . The n - suffix formative element outside Eastern Algonquian Outside Eastern ...
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