Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 27Carleton University, 1997 - Algonquian Indians |
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... plural suffix -min , which protects the final stem vowel from deletion . Some dialects simply fail to delete the ... plural " in the lists below means that the plural form of a noun or verb should be collected as well as the singular ...
... plural suffix -min , which protects the final stem vowel from deletion . Some dialects simply fail to delete the ... plural " in the lists below means that the plural form of a noun or verb should be collected as well as the singular ...
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... plural ) ; nininj , nininjii ' my hand ' ( + plural ) ; waawaashkeshi , waawaashkeshii ' deer ' ( + plural ) ; inini , ininii ' man ' ( + plural ) ; aki , akii ' earth , ground ' ; miskwi , miskwii ' blood ' . Obstruents The following ...
... plural ) ; nininj , nininjii ' my hand ' ( + plural ) ; waawaashkeshi , waawaashkeshii ' deer ' ( + plural ) ; inini , ininii ' man ' ( + plural ) ; aki , akii ' earth , ground ' ; miskwi , miskwii ' blood ' . Obstruents The following ...
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... plural singular proximate -a -aki -i plural -ani obviative -ani vocative -e -etike locative -eki -eki -ehkîki -ehkîki adverbial -e -e The locative plural , -ehkîki , is used only when the plurality needs to be specified , as in ...
... plural singular proximate -a -aki -i plural -ani obviative -ani vocative -e -etike locative -eki -eki -ehkîki -ehkîki adverbial -e -e The locative plural , -ehkîki , is used only when the plurality needs to be specified , as in ...
Contents
GEORGE F AUBIN | 11 |
JULIE BRITTAIN | 25 |
MATTHEW S DRYER | 54 |
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