The syntax and semantics of clause-typing in Plains Cree
This thesis proposes that there are two kinds of clauses: indexical clauses, which are evaluated with respect to the speech situation; and anaphoric clauses, which are evaluated with respect to a contextually-given (anaphoric) situation. Empirical motivation for this claim comes from the clause-typ...
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University of British Columbia
2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/951 |