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... languages . Under this view , one can examine a language and ask questions of the form " What are subjects like in this language ? " In an alternative view , grammatical relations are fundamen- tally language - specific notions ...
... languages . Under this view , one can examine a language and ask questions of the form " What are subjects like in this language ? " In an alternative view , grammatical relations are fundamen- tally language - specific notions ...
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... languages that can be assigned to just three language families : Algonquian , Iroquoian , and Siouan . In the case of a few favoured groups there is little room for debate . It is certain that the Powhatan spoke an Algonquian language ...
... languages that can be assigned to just three language families : Algonquian , Iroquoian , and Siouan . In the case of a few favoured groups there is little room for debate . It is certain that the Powhatan spoke an Algonquian language ...
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... language has given ground to English steadily , rapidly and drastically over the course of the 20th century . For the most part this cannot be regarded as a natural case of language death . The decline and almost total extinction of ...
... language has given ground to English steadily , rapidly and drastically over the course of the 20th century . For the most part this cannot be regarded as a natural case of language death . The decline and almost total extinction of ...
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GEORGE F AUBIN | 11 |
JULIE BRITTAIN | 25 |
MATTHEW S DRYER | 54 |
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