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phrases tend to be
obviative.
Possessors are
frequently required to be proximate, with
possessees thus
required to be
obviative.
Obviation is most common...
- Look up
obviation or
obviate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Obviation may
refer to: A
linguistic process involving the
obviative (fourth person)...
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Operation Obviate was an
unsuccessful British air raid of
World War II
which targeted the
German battleship Tirpitz. It was
conducted by
Royal Air Force...
- of
third person, a
proximate and an
obviative. The
proximate is a
traditional third person,
while the
obviative (also
frequently called "fourth person")...
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proximate and
obviative noun. Both
nouns are animate, but
there is
conflict regarding proximate or
obviative. The verb thus
defaults to the
obviative plural...
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where something is spatially.
There is no
obviative form for
inanimate nouns, and
neither the
obviative nor the
locative have
plural forms (plurality...
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participles rather than
original nouns. The
obviative singular ends in -ali. -ooli, or -iili; the
obviative plural ends in -ahi, -oohi, or -iihi. The allomorphy...
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proximate and
those marked as
obviative.
Proximate nouns are
those deemed most
central or
important to the discourse,
while obviative nouns are
those less important...
- inanimate),
obviation (proximate
versus obviative), and
presence (nonabsentative
versus absentative). Generally, the inanimate,
obviative, and absentative...
- the
obviative, the
highly marked further obviative that is
reserved for non-prominent
third persons acting or
being acted upon by the
obviative. Valentine...
