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Considering English data , Hawkins ( 1978 ) recognizes that the functions of definite articles and demonstratives overlap in some instances of anaphoric reference , but identifies instances where they are not interchangeable .
Considering English data , Hawkins ( 1978 ) recognizes that the functions of definite articles and demonstratives overlap in some instances of anaphoric reference , but identifies instances where they are not interchangeable .
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First , definite articles may mark proper nouns , which typically allow the identification of a referent that is unique in some context , and hence is identifiable by the addressee . Secondly , possessive constructions also often make ...
First , definite articles may mark proper nouns , which typically allow the identification of a referent that is unique in some context , and hence is identifiable by the addressee . Secondly , possessive constructions also often make ...
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also established that all adnominal demwords occur before the noun ; hence , definite article and demonstrative demwords share the same possibilities of syntactic range , although the proportion of the items found in the particular ...
also established that all adnominal demwords occur before the noun ; hence , definite article and demonstrative demwords share the same possibilities of syntactic range , although the proportion of the items found in the particular ...
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Contents
ALAN CALDWELL and MONICA MACAULAY | 18 |
REGNA DARNELL | 54 |
WILLIAM W GIFFIN | 68 |
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Algonquian American analysis animate appear begin Bloomfield called Carleton University Cheyenne chief conjunct continued Cree Crown Crown Lands culture definite demonstratives early ending English example experience final fishing given gives harmony historical human hunting Illinois independent Indian indicative Island James John Journal killed kiyâ Lake land landscape language later Leman Linguistics living look marked meaning Menominee Miami Native North noted noun object obviative oral tradition original person phonemic plural present Press Quaker recorded reference ribbon River shaman singular Society stems stop story syllable theme things third told Town tracks tradition tribal tribes University VAI.CIN vowel writing written young