Foreword |
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Series Editors' Preface |
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Acknowledgements |
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Abbreviations |
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1.2 Somali in Somalia and beyond |
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6 | (5) |
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8 | (1) |
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1.3.2 Lamberti (1984, 1986) |
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9 | (1) |
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1.3.4 Ismail (2011, 2015) |
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1.4 Major Somali varieties |
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11 | (4) |
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11 | (1) |
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12 | (1) |
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13 | (1) |
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13 | (1) |
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14 | (1) |
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1.5 Previous work on Somali |
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1.5.1 Theoretical literature |
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15 | (2) |
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1.5.2 Reference and pedagogical materials |
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17 | (1) |
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1.6 Other languages of the Somali cluster |
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17 | (1) |
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1.6.1 Ashraaf (Marka, Shingani, Xamar) |
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17 | (1) |
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18 | (1) |
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1.7 Somali in the diaspora |
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18 | (1) |
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19 | (1) |
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19 | (2) |
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21 | (6) |
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21 | (1) |
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21 | (2) |
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23 | (1) |
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23 | (4) |
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27 | (58) |
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3.1.1 Establishing stop contrasts |
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31 | (3) |
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3.1.1.1 /b/ - (orthographic b) |
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3.1.1.2 /d/ - (orthographic d) |
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34 | (1) |
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3.1.1.3 /g/ - (orthographic g) |
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35 | (1) |
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3.1.1.4 /th/ - (orthographic r) |
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35 | (1) |
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3.1.1.5 /kh/ - (orthographic k) |
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36 | (1) |
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3.1.1.6 /q/ - (orthographic q) |
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37 | (1) |
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3.1.1.7 /d/- (orthographic dh) |
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37 | (1) |
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3.1.1.8 /?/-(orthographic c) |
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38 | (1) |
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3.1.1.9 /?/- (orthographic') |
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39 | (1) |
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3.1.2.1 /tj/ - (orthographic/) |
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39 | (1) |
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3.1.2.2 /ml - (orthographic m) |
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40 | (1) |
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3.1.2.3 /n/ and /n/ - (orthographic n) |
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40 | (2) |
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3.1.2.4 /f/- (orthographic f) |
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42 | (1) |
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3.1.2.5 /s/-(orthographies) |
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42 | (1) |
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3.1.2.6 /f/- (orthographic sh) |
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43 | (1) |
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3.1.2.7 /x/ - (orthographic kh) |
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43 | (1) |
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3.1.2.8 /h/-(orthographic x) |
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44 | (1) |
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3.1.2.9 /h/ - (orthographic h) |
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44 | (1) |
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3.1.2.10 /I/ and /r/ - (orthographic l) |
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45 | (1) |
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3.1.2.11 /r/ and /r/ - (orthographic r) |
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45 | (2) |
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3.1.2.12 /j/ (orthographic y) |
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47 | (1) |
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3.1.2.13 /w/ - (orthographic w) |
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48 | (1) |
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3.1.3 Geminate consonants |
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48 | (1) |
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49 | (1) |
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3.1.3.2 Geminate sonorants |
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50 | (2) |
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3.1.3.3 "Virtual geminates" |
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52 | (1) |
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53 | (10) |
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3.2.1 [ -ATR] short vowels - i, e, u, c, a |
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59 | (1) |
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3.2.2 [ +ATR] short vowels - i, e, w, y, æ |
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60 | (1) |
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3.2.3 [ -ATR] long vowels - ii, ee, uu, cc, aa |
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60 | (1) |
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3.2.4 [ +ATR] long vowels - ii, ee, ww, yy, ææ |
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61 | (1) |
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61 | (2) |
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63 | (2) |
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3.3.1 In the nominal system |
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64 | (1) |
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3.3.2 In the verbal system |
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64 | (1) |
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3.3.3 Fronting/raising harmony |
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65 | (1) |
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65 | (15) |
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65 | (1) |
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66 | (3) |
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69 | (1) |
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3.4.4 Manner assimilation |
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70 | (2) |
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72 | (1) |
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72 | (1) |
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73 | (1) |
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3.4.8 Vowel height alternations |
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74 | (1) |
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75 | (1) |
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76 | (2) |
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78 | (1) |
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79 | (1) |
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80 | (5) |
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4 Syllable structure and phonotactics |
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85 | (16) |
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85 | (1) |
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4.2 Word shape and size requirements |
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86 | (1) |
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87 | (9) |
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4.3.1 Word-initial and intervocalic consonant distribution |
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87 | (1) |
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4.3.2 Consonant distribution in codas |
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88 | (1) |
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4.3.3 Syllable contact sequences |
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89 | (3) |
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4.3.3.1 Sequences in roots |
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92 | (2) |
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4.3.3.2 Sequences created by V/Ø alternation |
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94 | (1) |
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4.3.3.3 Sequences in compounds and inflected forms |
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95 | (1) |
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4.3.3.4 Sequences in borrowings |
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95 | (1) |
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96 | (2) |
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96 | (1) |
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97 | (1) |
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98 | (3) |
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101 | (18) |
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101 | (1) |
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102 | (4) |
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102 | (3) |
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105 | (1) |
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5.2.3 Other parts of speech |
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105 | (1) |
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106 | (4) |
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106 | (3) |
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5.3.2 Premodifier H shift |
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109 | (1) |
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110 | (1) |
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110 | (2) |
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110 | (1) |
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111 | (1) |
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112 | (1) |
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112 | (7) |
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5.5.1 High and Low boundary tones |
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113 | (2) |
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5.5.2 Ltone of focalization |
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115 | (1) |
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5.5.3 Statements vs. questions |
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116 | (3) |
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119 | (26) |
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119 | (1) |
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120 | (10) |
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121 | (1) |
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6.2.1.1 Class 1a: T singular / K plural |
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121 | (1) |
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6.2.1.2 Class 1b: K singular / T plural |
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122 | (1) |
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6.2.1.3 Class 1C: K singular / K plural |
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123 | (1) |
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6.2.2 Class 2: Reduplication plurals |
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123 | (1) |
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6.2.3 Class 3: Singular nouns ending in -e |
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124 | (1) |
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6.2.4 Class 4: Singular nouns ending in -o |
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125 | (1) |
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126 | (1) |
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6.2.5.1 Nouns using Arabic pluralization strategies |
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126 | (2) |
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6.2.5.2 `Prosodic plurals' |
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128 | (1) |
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129 | (1) |
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6.2.7 Double pluralization by -o-yaal |
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129 | (1) |
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6.2.8 Number marking summary |
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130 | (1) |
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130 | (9) |
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6.3.1 Noun-to-noun derivation |
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131 | (1) |
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6.3.1.1 Abstract nouns with -nimo |
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131 | (1) |
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6.3.1.2 Abstract nouns with -iyad |
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131 | (1) |
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6.3.1.3 Abstract nouns with -tooyo |
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132 | (1) |
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6.3.1.4 Antonyms with -darrd |
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133 | (1) |
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133 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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135 | (1) |
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6.3.2.6 Deverbal nouns with -tin |
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135 | (1) |
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6.3.2.7 Agentive nouns with -e |
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136 | (1) |
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6.3.2.8 Agentive nouns with -aa |
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136 | (1) |
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6.3.2.9 Instrumental nouns with -e |
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137 | (1) |
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6.3.2.10 Uncountable and collective nouns with -to |
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137 | (1) |
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6.3.3 Ownership nouns with -le |
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137 | (1) |
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6.3.3.1 Collective nouns with -ley |
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138 | (1) |
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6.3.4 Abstract state nouns with -aan |
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139 | (1) |
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6.3.5 Derivational morphology summary |
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139 | (1) |
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139 | (2) |
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141 | (1) |
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141 | (1) |
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142 | (1) |
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142 | (1) |
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142 | (3) |
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7 Verbs and verbal morphology |
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145 | (66) |
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146 | (13) |
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147 | (1) |
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147 | (1) |
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148 | (1) |
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149 | (1) |
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150 | (1) |
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151 | (2) |
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153 | (2) |
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155 | (1) |
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156 | (2) |
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7.1.10 Adjectival participles |
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158 | (1) |
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159 | (4) |
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163 | (1) |
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163 | (1) |
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7.5 Main clause suffixing verbs |
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164 | (12) |
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166 | (1) |
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166 | (1) |
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7.5.1.2 Present Progressive |
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166 | (1) |
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167 | (1) |
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168 | (1) |
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169 | (1) |
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169 | (1) |
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7.5.2.1 Simple Present Negative |
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169 | (1) |
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7.5.2.2 Present Progressive Negative |
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170 | (1) |
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171 | (1) |
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7.5.3 Auxiliary constructions |
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172 | (1) |
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172 | (1) |
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173 | (1) |
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173 | (1) |
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174 | (1) |
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174 | (1) |
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175 | (1) |
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7.6 Main clause prefixing verbs |
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176 | (9) |
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177 | (1) |
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177 | (1) |
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7.6.1.2 Present Progressive |
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178 | (1) |
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178 | (1) |
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179 | (1) |
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180 | (1) |
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180 | (1) |
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7.6.2.1 Simple Present Negative |
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180 | (1) |
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7.6.2.2 Present Progressive Negative |
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181 | (1) |
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182 | (1) |
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7.6.3 Auxiliary constructions |
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182 | (1) |
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182 | (1) |
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183 | (1) |
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183 | (1) |
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184 | (1) |
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184 | (1) |
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184 | (1) |
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185 | (6) |
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185 | (1) |
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7.7.1.1 Simple Present and Present Progressive |
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185 | (1) |
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7.7.1.2 Simple Past and Past Progressive |
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186 | (1) |
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187 | (1) |
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7.7.2.1 Simple Present Negative |
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187 | (1) |
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7.7.2.2 Present Progressive Negative |
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187 | (1) |
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188 | (1) |
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7.7.3 Auxiliary constructions |
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188 | (1) |
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188 | (1) |
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189 | (1) |
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189 | (1) |
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190 | (1) |
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190 | (1) |
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190 | (1) |
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191 | (5) |
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7.8.1 Prefixing and suffixing verbs |
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191 | (3) |
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194 | (2) |
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7.9 Subordinate clause verbs |
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196 | (8) |
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7.9.1 Complement, adverbial, and object relative clauses |
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196 | (2) |
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198 | (1) |
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199 | (2) |
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201 | (1) |
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7.9.5 Subject relative clauses |
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202 | (2) |
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204 | (1) |
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204 | (3) |
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207 | (4) |
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211 | (14) |
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211 | (6) |
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212 | (1) |
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8.1.2 Noun + Agentive Noun |
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213 | (1) |
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8.1.3 Noun + Ownership Noun |
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214 | (1) |
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8.1.4 Associative Compounds |
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214 | (1) |
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8.1.5 Noun + Deverbal Noun |
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215 | (1) |
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215 | (1) |
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216 | (1) |
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216 | (1) |
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8.1.9 Noun + Adposition/Adverbial + Verb |
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216 | (1) |
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217 | (3) |
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8.2.1 Object Incorporation |
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217 | (2) |
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8.2.2 Lexicalized compounds |
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219 | (1) |
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8.2.3 Subject incorporation |
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220 | (1) |
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8.3 Light verb constructions |
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220 | (1) |
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221 | (1) |
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222 | (3) |
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225 | (30) |
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226 | (9) |
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226 | (1) |
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227 | (1) |
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228 | (1) |
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228 | (1) |
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229 | (1) |
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230 | (1) |
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9.1.3.4 Summary of countable vs. uncountable nouns |
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231 | (1) |
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231 | (1) |
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232 | (1) |
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232 | (1) |
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232 | (1) |
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233 | (1) |
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9.1.6.3 Approximate numbers |
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234 | (1) |
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234 | (1) |
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9.1.8 Independent personal pronouns |
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234 | (1) |
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235 | (4) |
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237 | (1) |
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9.2.2 H tone loss with -i, -yi, or -u |
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238 | (1) |
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238 | (1) |
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9.2.4 No overt realization |
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238 | (1) |
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239 | (7) |
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9.3.1 Possessive determiners |
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240 | (1) |
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9.3.2 Demonstrative determiners |
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241 | (1) |
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9.3.3 Remote definite determiner |
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242 | (2) |
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9.3.4 Definite determiner |
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244 | (1) |
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9.3.5 Interrogative determiner |
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245 | (1) |
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246 | (2) |
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9.5 Associative constructions |
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248 | (4) |
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9.5.1 Prosodic associatives |
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249 | (1) |
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9.5.1.1 With possessive determiners |
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250 | (1) |
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9.5.2 Suffixing associatives with -eed, -odd, -aad |
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250 | (1) |
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251 | (1) |
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251 | (1) |
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9.6 Attributive relative clauses |
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252 | (1) |
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252 | (3) |
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252 | (1) |
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253 | (2) |
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255 | (38) |
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256 | (1) |
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257 | (12) |
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10.2.1 Subject pronoun clitics |
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258 | (3) |
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10.2.2 Impersonal subject pronoun |
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261 | (3) |
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10.2.3 First series object pronouns |
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264 | (3) |
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10.2.4 Reflexive/reciprocal pronoun |
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267 | (2) |
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10.3 Second series object pronouns |
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269 | (2) |
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271 | (3) |
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272 | (1) |
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273 | (1) |
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274 | (2) |
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274 | (1) |
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275 | (1) |
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276 | (5) |
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278 | (1) |
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279 | (1) |
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280 | (1) |
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281 | (1) |
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10.7 Ad position clusters |
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281 | (8) |
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281 | (1) |
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282 | (1) |
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10.7.3 OPC + oneadposition |
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283 | (1) |
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10.7.4 OPC + two adpositions |
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284 | (1) |
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10.7.5 OPC + three adpositions |
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285 | (1) |
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10.7.6 Clusters with the ISP |
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286 | (2) |
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10.7.7 Clusters with the RRP |
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288 | (1) |
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289 | (4) |
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293 | (22) |
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294 | (9) |
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295 | (1) |
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11.1.1.1 With a subject pronoun clitic |
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295 | (1) |
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11.1.1.2 With negative aan |
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296 | (2) |
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11.1.1.3 With interrogative ma |
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298 | (1) |
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11.1.1.4 Coalescence with a preceding noun phrase |
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298 | (1) |
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299 | (1) |
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11.1.2.1 With a subject pronoun clitic |
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299 | (1) |
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11.1.2.2 With negative aan |
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300 | (1) |
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11.1.2.3 With interrogative ma |
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301 | (1) |
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11.1.2.4 With interrogative ma and negative aan |
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302 | (1) |
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303 | (5) |
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306 | (1) |
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11.2.2 With interrogative ma |
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307 | (1) |
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11.2.3 With interrogative ma and negative aan |
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308 | (1) |
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11.3 The subject focus condition |
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308 | (3) |
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309 | (1) |
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310 | (1) |
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311 | (1) |
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11.4 The object focus condition |
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311 | (4) |
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312 | (1) |
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312 | (1) |
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313 | (2) |
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12 Main clauses without focus marking |
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315 | (12) |
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316 | (3) |
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318 | (1) |
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319 | (2) |
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321 | (2) |
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323 | (1) |
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324 | (1) |
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325 | (2) |
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327 | (20) |
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327 | (1) |
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328 | (2) |
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13.2.1 Narrow subject focus |
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329 | (1) |
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13.2.2 Narrow object focus |
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329 | (1) |
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330 | (1) |
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13.3.1 Object topicalization / Subject focus |
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330 | (1) |
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13.3.2 Subject topicalization / Object focus |
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330 | (1) |
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13.4 Retopicalization via right dislocation |
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331 | (2) |
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13.4.1 Subject dislocation |
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331 | (1) |
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13.4.2 Object dislocation |
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332 | (1) |
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13.4.3 Word order summary |
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332 | (1) |
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13.5 Other discourse functions of focus |
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333 | (4) |
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333 | (1) |
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334 | (1) |
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335 | (2) |
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13.6 Focusing other constituents |
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337 | (6) |
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13.6.1 Adverbs and adverbial clauses |
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337 | (2) |
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339 | (1) |
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13.6.3 Complement clauses |
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340 | (1) |
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341 | (1) |
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13.6.5 Coordinated phrases and clauses |
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342 | (1) |
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13.7 Focus without focus markers |
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343 | (1) |
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13.8 Detopicalization strategies |
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343 | (4) |
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347 | (36) |
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347 | (22) |
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348 | (1) |
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14.1.2 Relative/Antecedent relationship |
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349 | (1) |
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349 | (2) |
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351 | (1) |
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352 | (2) |
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354 | (2) |
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356 | (3) |
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14.1.4 Restrictive vs. non-restrictive |
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359 | (3) |
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14.1.5 Attributive relative clauses with nominal complements |
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362 | (1) |
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362 | (2) |
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364 | (2) |
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366 | (1) |
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14.1.5.4 With `hold, possess' |
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366 | (1) |
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14.1.6 Attributive relative clauses with hybrid verbs |
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367 | (2) |
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369 | (1) |
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369 | (5) |
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14.3 Subordinating adverbial clauses |
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374 | (9) |
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374 | (3) |
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14.3.2 Purpose and reason |
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377 | (2) |
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14.3.3 Concession and condition |
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379 | (2) |
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381 | (1) |
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382 | (1) |
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15 Coordination and other adverbials |
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383 | (24) |
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15.1 Coordination with coordinators |
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383 | (6) |
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15.1.1 Conjunction with iyo |
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383 | (2) |
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15.1.2 Disjunction with ama |
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385 | (3) |
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15.1.3 Contrastive conjunction with laaknn |
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388 | (1) |
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15.2 Coordination with clitics |
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389 | (3) |
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15.2.1 Conjunction with-no |
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389 | (1) |
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15.2.2 Disjunction with -se |
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390 | (2) |
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15.3 Coordinating relative clauses |
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392 | (4) |
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15.3.1 Non-restrictive coordination with 00 |
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393 | (1) |
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15.3.2 Restrictive coordination with ee |
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394 | (1) |
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15.3.3 Restrictive/Non-restrictive coordination |
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395 | (1) |
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15.4 Coordinating larger constituents |
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396 | (2) |
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396 | (2) |
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398 | (1) |
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15.5 Coordinating adverbials |
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398 | (4) |
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399 | (1) |
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15.5.2 Purpose and reason |
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400 | (1) |
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401 | (1) |
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401 | (1) |
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402 | (2) |
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402 | (1) |
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403 | (1) |
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404 | (1) |
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15.7 Comparatives and superlatives |
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404 | (3) |
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407 | (20) |
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407 | (12) |
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16.1.1 Who? / Whom? -yda, kuma/tuma |
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408 | (2) |
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410 | (1) |
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16.1.3 Where?-xaggee, halkee, meeshee |
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411 | (2) |
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413 | (2) |
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415 | (1) |
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416 | (1) |
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16.1.7 How much? / How many? - immisa |
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417 | (2) |
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16.1.8 How long? / How much? / From where? - intei |
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419 | (1) |
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419 | (3) |
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16.2.1 Miyaa as a general question marker |
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421 | (1) |
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422 | (2) |
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16.3.1 With an interrogative determiner |
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423 | (1) |
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16.3.2 With the interrogative clitic =ma |
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423 | (1) |
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423 | (1) |
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424 | (3) |
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16.4.1 Misi maya - or not? |
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424 | (1) |
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16.4.2 s(h)ow... ma aha - isn't it? |
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424 | (3) |
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A Appendix - Suffixing verb paradigms |
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427 | (32) |
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A.1 Bare (underived) stems |
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428 | (2) |
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430 | (3) |
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433 | (3) |
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436 | (3) |
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439 | (3) |
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442 | (3) |
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445 | (3) |
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448 | (3) |
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A.9 Strong causative stems |
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451 | (3) |
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A.10 Weak causative & middle stems |
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454 | (5) |
Bibliography |
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459 | (14) |
Index |
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