Demonstratives - Revision history

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 Demonstratives in Gaelic can occur in Pronomial, Adjectival, and Adverbial forms.
 An interesting feature of Demonstratives in Gaelic, is that they can be used to indicate spatial as well as temporal distance.
-Furthermore, they can occur in both a transitive and intransitive forms.Tense? Distribution?
+Furthermore, they can occur in both a transitive and intransitive forms, and can take a tense particle.

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		+	==Inventory ==

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 Demonstratives in Gaelic can occur in Pronomial, Adjectival, and Adverbial forms.
 An interesting feature of Demonstratives in Gaelic, is that they can be used to indicate spatial as well as temporal distance.
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 == References ==
+*Lamb, William (2003) ''Scottish Gaelic''. 2nd edition. Munich: Lingcom Europa
 [[Category:Syntax]][[Category:Semantics]]

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-Furthermore, the Far Distal demonstrative adjective (ud) is used to describe a noun which refers to an entity which is out of sight for both the speaker and the listener. The 2nd degree demonstrative adjective (sin), on the other hand, marks the noun in question as being something far away but within sight.
+Furthermore, the Far Distal demonstrative adjective (ud) is used to describe a noun which refers to an entity which is out of sight for both the speaker and the listener.
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 == Demonstrative Adverbs of Movement and Location ==
-Examples and Definition needed!
+Demonstrative Adverbs contrast between movement and Location
 == Transitivity ==
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 == Tense ==
-Examples and Definition needed
+The pairing of tense and demonstratives results in the function which introduces referents which play a role in the following discourse. (Lamb)
 == Distribution ==
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-|align="left"|'''proximant''' - modify a noun and succeed it in the sentence(?)
+|align="left"|'''Demonstrative Pronouns''' - distribute like common nouns, but unlike pronouns they do not combine with prepositions
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-|align="left"|'''distal''' - take the place of a determiner phrase(?)
+|align="left"|'''Demonstrative Adjectives''' - distribute like other adjectives such that they follow the noun they modify
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-|align="left"|'''far distal''' - mark a difference between adverbs of location (I am ''here'') versus adverbs of motion (I went ''here'')(?)
+|align="left"|'''Demonstrative Adverbs''' - distribute like adverbs (?)
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-[[Category:Syntax]]
+[[Category:Syntax]][[Category:Semantics]]

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-Demonstratives in Gaelic can take the form:
+Demonstratives in Gaelic can occur in Pronomial, Adjectival, and Adverbial forms.
+An interesting feature of Demonstratives in Gaelic, is that they can be used to indicate spatial as well as temporal distance.
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+Furthermore, they can occur in both a transitive and intransitive forms.Tense? Distribution?
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 == Transitivity ==
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 == Tense ==
 == Distribution ==
 == References ==

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	Scottish Gaelic marks demonstratives in reference to distance from the speaker in three degrees:		Scottish Gaelic marks demonstratives in reference to distance from the speaker in three degrees:
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-|align="left"|'''(i) demonstrative adjectives''' - modify a noun and succeed it in the sentence
+|align="left"|'''(i) Demonstrative Adjectives''' - modify a noun and succeed it in the sentence
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-|align="left"|'''(ii) demonstrative pronouns''' - take the place of a determiner phrase
+|align="left"|'''(ii) Demonstrative Pronouns''' - take the place of a determiner phrase
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-|align="left"|'''(iii) demonstrative adverbs''' - mark a difference between adverbs of location (I am ''here'') versus adverbs of motion (I went ''here'')
+|align="left"|'''(iii) Demonstrative Adverbs''' - mark a difference between adverbs of location (I am ''here'') versus adverbs of motion (I went ''here'')
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-Scottish Gaelic marks demonstratives in reference to distance from the speaker in three degrees: 'proximant', 'distal', and 'far distal'.
+Scottish Gaelic marks demonstratives in reference to distance from the speaker in three degrees:
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