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PROXIMAL DEMONSTRATIVES ENCODING EVENT TIME<br />
0 František Kratochvíl<br />
(29) a. di de-melang da-wai yaar do<br />
3A 3I.AL-village 3I.PAT-turn go.CPL PRX<br />
‘he just went back to his village’<br />
b. di de-melang da-wai yaar to<br />
3A 3I.AL-village 3I.PAT-turn go.CPL PRX.AD<br />
‘you know that he just went back to his village’<br />
The medial forms in (30) indicate a longer distance between the coding<br />
temporal location of an event. Again, addressee-based forms are used to<br />
addressee’s knowledge of the event. The completive stem of the verb yaar<br />
Kratochvíl. 2011<br />
with perfective suffix -i (PFV) to indicate that the event of going back is fi<br />
Friday, February 17, 12<br />
24<br />
(30) a. di de-melang da-wai yaar-i o
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