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... obviative in that they trigger obviative agreement , as in example ( 6 ) , where the form of êh- miywâsiniyikih ' being pretty ' reflects that it has an obviative inanimate plural subject , referring back to maskisinah ' moccasins ...
... obviative in that they trigger obviative agreement , as in example ( 6 ) , where the form of êh- miywâsiniyikih ' being pretty ' reflects that it has an obviative inanimate plural subject , referring back to maskisinah ' moccasins ...
Page 159
... obviative , as illustrated by wałunak- ? is ' tongue - 3POSS ' in ( 11 ) . However , noun possessed by third persons are syntactically ( or " covertly " ) obviative in that they trigger obviative subject agreement , as illustrated by ...
... obviative , as illustrated by wałunak- ? is ' tongue - 3POSS ' in ( 11 ) . However , noun possessed by third persons are syntactically ( or " covertly " ) obviative in that they trigger obviative subject agreement , as illustrated by ...
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... obviative in Kutenai and Algonquian is reflected not only in that obviative nouns are overtly marked as such ( though this is generally only true for animate nouns in Algonquian ) , with proximate nouns implicitly proximate by virtue of ...
... obviative in Kutenai and Algonquian is reflected not only in that obviative nouns are overtly marked as such ( though this is generally only true for animate nouns in Algonquian ) , with proximate nouns implicitly proximate by virtue of ...
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