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12) a. mah 'away up there to the side in the face of the slope' m-d-h tu MED-outside-face:of: slope we COMPL-REFL-find 'We found each other right up there on the side of the hill' b. yuu 'right here at the foot of the slope* y-u-u pu u-cap^a PROX-inside-foot:of:slope it that:way-footprint Ά string of footprints goes right along here' c. e. 'inside on top' is excluded, for a reason to become apparent below). The initial morpheme is a deictic predication indicating distance from the speaker (S), as shown in Figure 6.

Mu'u=ri=a-kaa-ki sa'icu'i in hece they=now=outside-down-go:PL barely hill at 'They have just now come down off the hill' (5) a. y-u r^a-wari-ta'a PROX-inside my-back-in 'right here in back of me' b. y-e n^a-hiise-'e PROX-outside my-eyes-in 'right here before my eyes' Finally, note the unexpected pattern of acceptability in (6): (6) a. u cah-ta'a inside: DIST home:area-in 'there in town' b. *m-u cah-ta'a MED-inside home:area-in 'right here in town' c. iiy-a cah-ta'a PROX-outside home:area-in 'right here in town' d.

The second type of situation arises in conjoined structures when two verbs have different subjects but share the same object, as in (15c). In lieu of the transformational process of "Right Node Raising", which supposedly derives this type of sentence from conjoined clauses of normal NP + VP constituency, we can once again assemble the overt structure directly. The two subject-verb constituents are put together first and then combined in a coordinate structure. A direct object NP is subsequently added, being integrated simultaneously with each conjunct through a correspondence between its profile and the conjunct* s relational landmark.

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Language Ladder: Pt. 1: Skeul an Yeth by Wella Brown, Julian Kitt
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