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... head - marking ) to the possibility of free word order ( Jelinek 1984 , Baker 1996 ) . The discussion is organized as follows . After establishing that Plains Cree is indeed a head - marking language , and that it has the formal ...
... head - marking ) to the possibility of free word order ( Jelinek 1984 , Baker 1996 ) . The discussion is organized as follows . After establishing that Plains Cree is indeed a head - marking language , and that it has the formal ...
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... languages " . Baker speculates that the Algonquian languages are non - configurational head- marking languages subject to only the first clause of the MVC . For Plains Cree , an Algonquian language , this predicts that any predicate ...
... languages " . Baker speculates that the Algonquian languages are non - configurational head- marking languages subject to only the first clause of the MVC . For Plains Cree , an Algonquian language , this predicts that any predicate ...
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... languages exploit head - marking to a greater or lesser degree ( Baker 1996 : 18 ) . Thus , an otherwise robustly head - marking language such as Plains Cree fails to exploit head - marking in a particular syntactic context . 17 In ...
... languages exploit head - marking to a greater or lesser degree ( Baker 1996 : 18 ) . Thus , an otherwise robustly head - marking language such as Plains Cree fails to exploit head - marking in a particular syntactic context . 17 In ...
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Aboriginal academic agreement Ahenakew Algonquian Conference Algonquian languages American animal Anishnaabe argument-type associated Band Batchewana beaver Beothuk Canada Canadian chief Conne River construction council Cree words cultural dance Dennis discourse discussion dish elder English evidence example experience extrametricality fishing Garden River head-marking language hunting grounds Indian Affairs Indian Agent individual inflected Island First Nation Jarvis John Keating Keating's Lake Huron land language Linguistics living Maliseet Mercredi metaphor Métis Mi'kmaq Miawpukek Micmac myth narrative Naskapi Native Newfoundland nominal predicate non-verbal predication noun Ojibwa ôma Ontario Hydro Ottawa paper person Plains Cree political position Potawatomi Potawatomi language Press racism relation reported rêve Robinson Treaties s/he Saugeen Sault sensory sentencing circles social speakers story suffix surrender sweat lodge syllable tikanagan Toronto totem traditional treaty University verb village Walpole Island wampum belt Wawanosh Wesucechak Wikwemikong William