| Properties |
Values |
Contributor |
Comments |
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01_Subject Verb
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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02_Verb Subject
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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03_Verb Object
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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04_Object Verb
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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05_Subject Verb Object
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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06_Subject Object Verb
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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07_Verb Subject Object
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No |
Pam Munro |
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08_Verb Object Subject
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No |
Pam Munro |
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09_Object Subject Verb
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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10_Object Verb Subject
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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11_Adposition Noun_Phrase
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NA |
Pam Munro |
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12_Noun_Phrase Adposition
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NA |
Pam Munro |
Chickasaw has no prepositions or postpositions, though there are "relational nouns" that can add specificity. But all semantically adpositional phrases are direct arguments of the verb |
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13_Adjective Noun
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NA |
Pam Munro |
Chickasaw does not have adjectives, per se, only stative verbs. |
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14_Noun Adjective
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NA |
Pam Munro |
Chickasaw does not have adjectives, per se, only stative verbs. However, when these are used as modifiers they do follow the noun. |
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15_Numeral Noun
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No |
Pam Munro |
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16_Noun Numeral
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
FYI numerals are verbs. |
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17_Demonstrative Noun
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No |
Pam Munro |
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18_Noun Demonstrative
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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19_Possessor Noun
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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20_Noun Possessor
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No |
Pam Munro |
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21_Pronominal Possessor Noun
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
The pronominal possessor is a prefix. |
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22_Noun Pronominal Possessor
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No |
Pam Munro |
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A 01_Attributive Adjective Agreement
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NA |
Pam Munro |
Chickasaw does not have adjectives, per se, only stative verbs. If the verbs would agree (some adjectival stative verbs partially or fully supplete for number) they would take the appropriate form when used as modifiers. |
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A 02_Predicate Adjective Agreement
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NA |
Pam Munro |
Chickasaw does not have adjectives, per se, only stative verbs. Some adjectival stative verbs partially or fully supplete for number. |
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A 03_Degree Adjective
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NA |
Pam Munro |
Chickasaw does not have adjectives, per se, only stative verbs. 'Very (much)' does precede the stative verb in all contexts.. |
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A 04_Adjective Degree
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NA |
Pam Munro |
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AuxSel 01_Auxiliary Selection
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NA |
Pam Munro |
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C 01_Complementizer Clause
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No |
Pam Munro |
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C 02_Clause Complementizer
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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C 03_Adverbial_Subordinator Clause
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No |
Pam Munro |
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C 04_Clause Adverbial Subordinator
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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Extra Examples
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No |
Pam Munro |
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N2 01_Numeral Noun (indefinite)
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No |
Pam Munro |
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N2 02_Noun Numeral (indefinite)
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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N2 03_Numeral Noun (definite)
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No |
Pam Munro |
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N2 04_Noun Numeral (definite)
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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N2 05_Definite NP (Num N, N Num) has a definite article
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No |
Pam Munro |
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N2 06_Definite NP (Num N, N Num) has a demonstrative
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No |
Pam Munro |
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N2 07_Definite NP (Num N, N Num) lacks a definite article or demonstrative
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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N2 08_Definite NP (Num N, N Num) contains a Plural marker, but Indefinite NP does not
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No |
Pam Munro |
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N2 09_Definite NP (Num N, N Num) contains any other marking
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No |
Pam Munro |
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N2 10_The Numeral has a different form in Definite and Indefinite (Num N, N Num) contexts
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No |
Pam Munro |
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N2 11_The Noun has a different form in Definite and Indefinite (Num N, N Num) contexts
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Neg 01_Standard Negation is Particle that Precedes the Verb
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Neg 02_Standard Negation is Particle that Follows the verb
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Neg 03_Standard Negation is Prefix
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
There are two forms of standard negation -- a prefix plus a suffix or a negative auxiliary. They do not cooccur. |
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Neg 04_Standard Negation is Suffix
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
There are two forms of standard negation -- a prefix plus a suffix or a negative auxiliary. They do not cooccur. |
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Neg 05_Standard Negation is Negative Auxiliary verb
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
There are two forms of standard negation -- a prefix plus a suffix or a negative auxiliary. They do not cooccur. |
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Neg 06_Standard Negation is Higher verb
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Neg 07_Standard Negation is Tone
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Neg 08_Standard Negation is Tone plus Other Modification
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Neg 09_Standard Negation is Reduplication
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Neg 10_Standard Negation is Infix
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No |
Pam Munro |
Actually, the form of many negated verbs changes in the prefix...suffix negation, but the change does not seem to be related to negation, since it also occurs elsewhere. |
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Neg 11_Distinct Negation of Class/Property
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Neg 12_Distinct Negation of identity
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Neg 13_Distinct Negation of Existence
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Neg 14_Distinct Negation of Location
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Order N3 01_ Demonstrative Adjective Noun
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NA |
Pam Munro |
Chickasaw does not have adjectives, per se, only stative verbs. |
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Order N3 02_Demonstrative Noun Adjective
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NA |
Pam Munro |
Chickasaw does not have adjectives, per se, only stative verbs. |
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Order N3 03_ Noun Adjective Demonstrative
|
NA |
Pam Munro |
Chickasaw does not have adjectives, per se, only stative verbs. However, when a noun is followed by a stative verb used as a modifier, a demonstrative will follow that sequence. |
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Order N3 04_Noun Demonstrative Adjective
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NA |
Pam Munro |
Chickasaw does not have adjectives, per se, only stative verbs. |
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Order N3 05_Adjective Demonstrative Noun
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NA |
Pam Munro |
Chickasaw does not have adjectives, per se, only stative verbs. |
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Order N3 06_Adjective Noun Demonstrative
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NA |
Pam Munro |
Chickasaw does not have adjectives, per se, only stative verbs. |
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Order N3 07_Demonstrative Numeral Noun
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Order N3 08_Demonstrative Noun Numeral
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Order N3 09_ Noun Numeral Demonstrative
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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Order N3 10_Noun Demonstrative Numeral
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Order N3 11_Numeral Demonstrative Noun
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Order N3 12_Numeral Noun Demonstrative
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Q01_Initial polar Q-marker
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Q02_Final polar Q-marker
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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Q03_Clause internal polar Q-marker
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Q04_Polar question by intonation
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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Q05_Polar question by V-fronting
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Q06_Polar question by Auxiliary-fronting
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Q07_Q-marker follows narrow focus
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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Q08_Affirmative answer by particle
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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Q09_Affirmative answer by verb
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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Q10_Affirmative answer by auxiliary
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Q11_Affirmative answer by auxiliary and verb
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Q12_Affirmative answer by particle and verb
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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Q13_Affirmative answer by predicative 'be'
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Q14_Verb answer to indefinite subject question
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Q15_Particle-and-verb answer to indefinite subject question
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Q16NEGA_Negative answer by special negative particle
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Q17NEGA_Negative answer by bare sentential negation
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Yes |
Pam Munro |
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Q18NEGA_Negative answer by sentential negation plus bare verb
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No |
Pam Munro |
This would be ok in the third person since third person verbs are unmarked. |
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Q19ANegQ_Truth-based confirmation
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Q20ANegQ_Polarity-based confirmation
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Q21ANegQ_Polarity-reversing particle
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No |
Pam Munro |
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Q22ANegQ_Polarity-reversing answer by affirmative and special particle
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No |
Pam Munro |
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V2 01_Declarative Verb-Second
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No |
Pam Munro |
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V2 02_Interrogative Verb-Second
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No |
Pam Munro |
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