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Early passive acquisition in Inuktitut
Journal of Child Language, 1996ABSTRACTPassive structures are typically assumed to be one of the later acquired constructions in child language. English-speaking children have been shown to produce and comprehend their first simple passive structures productively by about age four and to master more complex structures by about age nine.
S E, Allen, M B, Crago
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The acquisition of ergativity in Inuktitut
2013One potential challenge for children learning Inuktitut comes from the ergative case marking system, because of the contrast between the ergative system in morphology and the accusative system governing syntax. However, no studies have yet been published focusing on how Inuktitut-speaking children acquire ergativity.
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Determining the semantics of Inuktitut postbases
2009This paper examines a number of properties of Inuktitut postbases, which are affixal morphemes that appear between the root and inflection. These morphemes are the source of polysynthesis in Inuktitut, since they allow the word to expand in principle indefinitely.
Conor Cook, Alana Johns
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2009
Réflexion du chef inuit imaginaire Inuktitut Tiepeklp, sur la perception " occidentale " des masques.
Tiepeklp (pseudonyme), Inuktitut +1 more
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Réflexion du chef inuit imaginaire Inuktitut Tiepeklp, sur la perception " occidentale " des masques.
Tiepeklp (pseudonyme), Inuktitut +1 more
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2010
During the past decade or so, the mainstream media features a frantic concatenation of set phrases like “by the end of the century”, “are destined for death”, “many linguists think” and their innumerable derivations to characterize their view on language diversity.
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During the past decade or so, the mainstream media features a frantic concatenation of set phrases like “by the end of the century”, “are destined for death”, “many linguists think” and their innumerable derivations to characterize their view on language diversity.
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The manifestation of viewpoint aspect in Inuktitut*
Studia Linguistica, 2009Abstract. This article refutes the claim (Swift and Bohnemeyer 2004) that viewpoint aspect in Inuktitut is determined wholly by telicity. We claim that, in fact, Inuktitut lacks default viewpoint aspect altogether. This article followsCowper (2005)andKyriakaki (2006)in assuming that viewpoint aspect can be encoded with the morphosyntactic features ...
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Supplementary materials to 'Inuktitut and the concept of word-level prominence'
, 2021Anja Arnhold, E. Elfner, Richard Compton
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Semantics of the Inuktitut (Eskimo) Spatial Deictics
International Journal of American Linguistics, 19820. One thing that most linguists know about the Eskimo languages is that they have an enormous number of spatial deictic words (Ruhlen 1975). This article offers a detailed semantic analysis of the spatial deictic system in Eastern Eskimo as spoken in the Aivilingmiut dialect at Rankin Inlet, North-west Territory.
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