Papers of the ... Algonquian Conference, Volume 28Carleton University, 1997 - Algonquian Indians |
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... light syllable as its left member , followed by a heavy syllable . Ideally , an iamb is constructed on the syllable sequence LH ; if this is not available , an iambic foot may also be constructed on a heavy syllable . Although ...
... light syllable as its left member , followed by a heavy syllable . Ideally , an iamb is constructed on the syllable sequence LH ; if this is not available , an iambic foot may also be constructed on a heavy syllable . Although ...
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... light syllables . The words in 5 are therefore parsed as follows : ( 7 ) L ( LH ) < H > a . [ kapatá kan ] b . [ muhkutá kan ] c . [ wanihi kan ] d . [ apisá siw ] e . [ amiskú kan ] ' portage ' ' crooked knife ' ' a trap ' ' be small ...
... light syllables . The words in 5 are therefore parsed as follows : ( 7 ) L ( LH ) < H > a . [ kapatá kan ] b . [ muhkutá kan ] c . [ wanihi kan ] d . [ apisá siw ] e . [ amiskú kan ] ' portage ' ' crooked knife ' ' a trap ' ' be small ...
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... light We are the birds of fire . [ Prince 1921 : 83 ] ― ― Stars sing , with light rather than sound . Stars are like both birds and fire . Birds sing , light sings , fire sings , stars sing , song flies . Similarly , loons and whales ...
... light We are the birds of fire . [ Prince 1921 : 83 ] ― ― Stars sing , with light rather than sound . Stars are like both birds and fire . Birds sing , light sings , fire sings , stars sing , song flies . Similarly , loons and whales ...
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