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Animacy (antonym: inanimacy) is a
grammatical and
semantic feature,
existing in some languages,
expressing how
sentient or
alive the
referent of a noun...
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animacy and
number (nouns) or
person and
number (verbs) are
indicated within the same affix. All
nouns are
required to be
inflected for
animacy and...
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declension of the
nominal phrase in the
locative cases differs depending on the
animacy of the referent; a
different and
unrelated masculine/feminine distinction...
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markers that can
appear throughout the word,
depending again on emphasis;
animacy in
particular can
appear fluidly throughout verbs. In short,
while a few...
- fusional, e.g.
animacy and
number (nouns), are
indicated within the same affix. All
nouns are
split into two
categories and are
inflected for
animacy and are...
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since there is no
consistent semantic system for
determining the
animacy of a noun, that it must be a
purely linguistic characterization. Anthropological...
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English nouns form the
largest category of
words in English, both in the
number of
different words and how
often they are used in
typical texts. The three...
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regardless of
animacy,
meaning "him", "her", or "it"), and le for
indirect objects (regardless of
gender or
animacy,
meaning "to him", "to her"...
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which indefinite is used
depends upon
number and
animacy. Kēlen
makes extensive use of a
system of
animacy, with a set of
mandatory prefixes on all noun...
