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... form ending in -ā . Thus , wabamā means ' he is seen ' . Odawa also has a third person passive form ending in -igāzo , although the factors that determine the choice between these two forms are not known ( Piggott : personal ...
... form ending in -ā . Thus , wabamā means ' he is seen ' . Odawa also has a third person passive form ending in -igāzo , although the factors that determine the choice between these two forms are not known ( Piggott : personal ...
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... forms in Algonquin which contain AI stems but which do not have specified actors . Such forms are interpretable as involving impersonal activity , where the emphasis seems to be on the activity rather than on the actor . They are ...
... forms in Algonquin which contain AI stems but which do not have specified actors . Such forms are interpretable as involving impersonal activity , where the emphasis seems to be on the activity rather than on the actor . They are ...
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... forms of the preterit , these seem to occur only in Cree - Montagnais - Naskapi , and in addition to the past tense notion , they have associated with them the two notions of im- perfective aspect and irreality . These two forms may be ...
... forms of the preterit , these seem to occur only in Cree - Montagnais - Naskapi , and in addition to the past tense notion , they have associated with them the two notions of im- perfective aspect and irreality . These two forms may be ...
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DEDICATION | 1 |
Sandra Clarke and Marguerite MacKenzie Memorial | 19 |
DE | 33 |
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