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... preverb chii- in the Independent order and kaa- in the Conjunct order in affirmative constructions ; both , however , are replaced by the preverb uuhchi- following a negator or the politeness / request marker maa- . The modal preverb ...
... preverb chii- in the Independent order and kaa- in the Conjunct order in affirmative constructions ; both , however , are replaced by the preverb uuhchi- following a negator or the politeness / request marker maa- . The modal preverb ...
Page 155
... preverbs : one marking ability , chii , - , and the other indicating obligation , paah- . The volitional preverb wii- in many cases functions like the modal preverbs in its ability to combine as a second or third member of a series of ...
... preverbs : one marking ability , chii , - , and the other indicating obligation , paah- . The volitional preverb wii- in many cases functions like the modal preverbs in its ability to combine as a second or third member of a series of ...
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... preverb uncertain . NEGATION AND PREVERB USE An additional element of great importance to preverb analysis is negation . The markers that denote negation differ depending upon the order of the verb , Independent or Conjunct . The ...
... preverb uncertain . NEGATION AND PREVERB USE An additional element of great importance to preverb analysis is negation . The markers that denote negation differ depending upon the order of the verb , Independent or Conjunct . The ...
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