Western Abenaki and English/Contrastive Grammar - Revision history

Fverdon1: /* Definite vs Indefinite Objects */

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‎Definite vs Indefinite Objects

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‎Locative

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‎Definite vs Indefinite Objects

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‎Definite vs Indefinite Objects

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‎Plural Agreement

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‎Locative

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‎Locative

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‎Locative

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‎Verb Animacy

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 Verbs contain morphology to mark a definite vs indefinite object, because there are no articles in Western Abenaki.
 *{{transferTest|abe|eng|k'milel pilaskw|I give you a paper}}
-*: {{transferMorphTest|abe|eng|k'milel{{tag|vb}}{{tag|tv}}{{tag|pres}}{{tag|nn}}{{tag|s_sg1}}{{tag|o_sg2_ind}} pilaskw{{tag|n}}{{tag|nn}}{{tag|sg}}|I{{tag|prn}}{{tag|pers}}{{tag|p1}}{{tag|sg}}{{tag|nom}} give{{tag|vb}}{{tag|tv}}{{tag|pres}} you{{tag|prn}}{{tag|pers}}{{tag|p2}}{{tag|sg}}{{tag|acc}} a{{tag|art}} paper{{tag|n}}{{tag|sg}}}}
+*: {{transferMorphTest|abe|eng|k'milel{{tag|vb}}{{tag|tv}}{{tag|pres}}{{tag|nn}}{{tag|s_sg1}}{{tag|o_sg2_ind}} pilaskw{{tag|n}}{{tag|nn}}{{tag|sg}}|I{{tag|prn}}{{tag|pers}}{{tag|p1}}{{tag|sg}}{{tag|nom}} give{{tag|vb}}{{tag|tv}}{{tag|pres}} you{{tag|prn}}{{tag|pers}}{{tag|p2}}{{tag|sg}}{{tag|acc}} a{{tag|ind}} paper{{tag|n}}{{tag|sg}}}}
 ===First Person Possessive, First Person Subject===

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 ===Locative===
-The locative in <code>abe</code> denotes a location or being located at or with something, adding a "place" quality to a noun. In English, this is done through a seperate word like "at", "in," "on," etc, and often with an added determiner
+The locative in <code>abe</code> denotes a location or being located at or with something, adding a "place" quality to a noun. In English, this is done through a seperate word like "at", "in," "on," etc. Because <code>abe</code> lacks articles, we must add them.
 *{{transferTest|abe|eng|magwaikok|with the Iroquois}}
 *: {{transferMorphTest|abe|eng|magwaikok{{tag|n}}{{tag|aa}}{{tag|pl}}{{tag|loc}}|with{{tag|pr}} the{{tag|det}}{{tag|def}} Iroquois{{tag|n}}{{tag|np}}{{tag|pl}}}}

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 ===Definite vs Indefinite Objects===
-Verbs contain morphology to mark a definite vs indefinite object
+Verbs contain morphology to mark a definite vs indefinite object, because there are no articles in Western Abenaki.
 ===First Person Possessive, First Person Subject===

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 ===Definite vs Indefinite Objects===
-Verbs contain morphology to mark a definite vs indefinite subject
+Verbs contain morphology to mark a definite vs indefinite object
 ===First Person Possessive, First Person Subject===

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 *: {{transferMorphTest|abe|eng|namiha{{tag|vb}}{{tag|tv}}{{tag|pres}}{{tag|nn}}|see{{tag|vb}}{{tag|tv}}{{tag|pres}} something{{tag|prn}}{{tag|ind}}{{tag|nn}}{{tag|sg}}{{tag|acc}}}}
-===Plural Agreement===
+===Definite vs Indefinite Objects===
-Adjectives and verbs must agree with the relevant noun in plurality
+Verbs contain morphology to mark a definite vs indefinite subject
 ===First Person Possessive, First Person Subject===

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:42, 4 May 2023
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	*{{transferTest\|abe\|eng\|pkwamipaksek\|in the fridge}}		*{{transferTest\|abe\|eng\|pkwamipaksek\|in the fridge}}
	*: {{transferMorphTest\|abe\|eng\|pkwamipaksek{{tag\|n}}{{tag\|nn}}{{tag\|sg}}{{tag\|loc}}\|in{{tag\|pr}} the{{tag\|det}}{{tag\|def}} fridge{{tag\|n}}{{tag\|sg}}}}		*: {{transferMorphTest\|abe\|eng\|pkwamipaksek{{tag\|n}}{{tag\|nn}}{{tag\|sg}}{{tag\|loc}}\|in{{tag\|pr}} the{{tag\|det}}{{tag\|def}} fridge{{tag\|n}}{{tag\|sg}}}}
		+	*{{transferTest\|abe\|eng\|akik\|on the land}}
		+	*: {{transferMorphTest\|abe\|eng\|akik{{tag\|n}}{{tag\|nn}}{{tag\|sg}}{{tag\|loc}}\|on{{tag\|pr}} the{{tag\|det}}{{tag\|def}} land{{tag\|n}}{{tag\|sg}}}}

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:37, 4 May 2023
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	*{{transferTest\|abe\|eng\|magwaikok\|with the Iroquois}}		*{{transferTest\|abe\|eng\|magwaikok\|with the Iroquois}}
	*: {{transferMorphTest\|abe\|eng\|magwaikok{{tag\|n}}{{tag\|aa}}{{tag\|pl}}{{tag\|loc}}\|with{{tag\|pr}} the{{tag\|det}}{{tag\|def}} Iroquois{{tag\|n}}{{tag\|np}}{{tag\|pl}}}}		*: {{transferMorphTest\|abe\|eng\|magwaikok{{tag\|n}}{{tag\|aa}}{{tag\|pl}}{{tag\|loc}}\|with{{tag\|pr}} the{{tag\|det}}{{tag\|def}} Iroquois{{tag\|n}}{{tag\|np}}{{tag\|pl}}}}
		+	*{{transferTest\|abe\|eng\|pkwamipaksek\|in the fridge}}
		+	*: {{transferMorphTest\|abe\|eng\|pkwamipaksek{{tag\|n}}{{tag\|nn}}{{tag\|sg}}{{tag\|loc}}\|in{{tag\|pr}} the{{tag\|det}}{{tag\|def}} fridge{{tag\|n}}{{tag\|sg}}}}

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 ====Verb Animacy====
 Verb animacy differs depending on the animacy of the subject and/or object.
 *{{transferTest|abe|eng|beskaaka|put him aside}}

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 **The "I" will also be extracted
-{{comment|I see three useful grammar points here so far.  See if you can come up with two more?  -JNW}}
+===Locative===
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