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It will be shown that although the nominalizations continue to function syntactically as nouns , as Drapeau ... they occupy some " middle ground ” between verb and noun by still taking verbal inflections for number and obviation .
It will be shown that although the nominalizations continue to function syntactically as nouns , as Drapeau ... they occupy some " middle ground ” between verb and noun by still taking verbal inflections for number and obviation .
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Obviation In the context of discourse , when a second noun is referred to in relation to a first , this second noun is marked with a suffix that ... This obviative suffix for animate nouns is -a : a ( 82 ) a . siisiip ' duck ( prox . ) ...
Obviation In the context of discourse , when a second noun is referred to in relation to a first , this second noun is marked with a suffix that ... This obviative suffix for animate nouns is -a : a ( 82 ) a . siisiip ' duck ( prox . ) ...
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Based upon the parallels between inflection and derivation of ordinary nouns and nominalizations , it has been ... However , once a nominalization is inflected for some other category of normal noun inflection , it is " marked ” as a ...
Based upon the parallels between inflection and derivation of ordinary nouns and nominalizations , it has been ... However , once a nominalization is inflected for some other category of normal noun inflection , it is " marked ” as a ...
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SYLVIE BERBAUM | 14 |
LAURA BUSZARDWELCHER | 34 |
MARY ANN CORBIERE | 71 |
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