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The fact that stems of different shapes are usually selected by objects of different genders does not mean that the TI ... just cited are completely isomorphic , each with a theme sign in the same position immediately after the stem .
The fact that stems of different shapes are usually selected by objects of different genders does not mean that the TI ... just cited are completely isomorphic , each with a theme sign in the same position immediately after the stem .
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Cree - Montagnais and several Eastern languages provide evidence that before the n - suffix formative element PA * -en a stem - final PA * e was umlauted to * a ( 42 ; Goddard 1981 : 288 ) . This matches the umlaut of the TI ( 1 ) theme ...
Cree - Montagnais and several Eastern languages provide evidence that before the n - suffix formative element PA * -en a stem - final PA * e was umlauted to * a ( 42 ; Goddard 1981 : 288 ) . This matches the umlaut of the TI ( 1 ) theme ...
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The membership in the two classes can also be reconstructed , given the extensive agreement on the identity of the stems in each . For example , every language that has a reflex of the stem Pentland ( 1999 : 230-231 ) reconstructs as PA ...
The membership in the two classes can also be reconstructed , given the extensive agreement on the identity of the stems in each . For example , every language that has a reflex of the stem Pentland ( 1999 : 230-231 ) reconstructs as PA ...
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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