Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 26Carleton University, 1995 - Algonquian Indians |
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... animate gender category , a radial category . The square in the center represents the central members of the category and the circles represent more peripheral members . The lines between the circles and square represent the semantic ...
... animate gender category , a radial category . The square in the center represents the central members of the category and the circles represent more peripheral members . The lines between the circles and square represent the semantic ...
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... animate category it nevertheless plays a prominent role in the gender system , as evidenced by shifts in gender from inanimate to animate . Examples may be found in traditional narratives . The noun stem aseny- ' stone ' is ordinarily ...
... animate category it nevertheless plays a prominent role in the gender system , as evidenced by shifts in gender from inanimate to animate . Examples may be found in traditional narratives . The noun stem aseny- ' stone ' is ordinarily ...
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... animate gender assignment . However , it should be kept in mind that there are other possible motivations for a noun being assigned animate gender : we needn't look for a single , unifying feature in all members of the category ...
... animate gender assignment . However , it should be kept in mind that there are other possible motivations for a noun being assigned animate gender : we needn't look for a single , unifying feature in all members of the category ...
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ELAINE AYOUNGMANCLIFTON | 15 |
BLAIN 22 | 22 |
JANET ELIZABETH CHUTE | 35 |
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