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... morpheme which tells hearers how confident a speaker is about her source of information and the accuracy of a description : Evidence Morphemes : 1. wa : known to X because perceived by X , exter- nally or internally 2 . 23 wi : 3. we ...
... morpheme which tells hearers how confident a speaker is about her source of information and the accuracy of a description : Evidence Morphemes : 1. wa : known to X because perceived by X , exter- nally or internally 2 . 23 wi : 3. we ...
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... morphemes suggests the extent to which Láadan's conceptual framework differs from that of English . Degree Markers : 1 . to a trivial degree , slightly : -hel 2 . to a minor degree , rather : -hil 3 . to an ordinary degree : 4 . to an ...
... morphemes suggests the extent to which Láadan's conceptual framework differs from that of English . Degree Markers : 1 . to a trivial degree , slightly : -hel 2 . to a minor degree , rather : -hil 3 . to an ordinary degree : 4 . to an ...
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... morpheme while rabbits contains two morphemes . morphology : The study of morphemes , i.e. , the systematic ways words are constructed in a language . In English , for example , there are free and bound morphemes . The plural -s of ...
... morpheme while rabbits contains two morphemes . morphology : The study of morphemes , i.e. , the systematic ways words are constructed in a language . In English , for example , there are free and bound morphemes . The plural -s of ...
Contents
The Glamour of Grammar | 1 |
Language Is a Woman | 16 |
self | 19 |
Copyright | |
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