| 41. | The reduplication of the final two syllables of a verb indicates plurality or intensity.
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| 42. | For example, the noun CHAIR is derived from the verb SIT through reduplication.
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| 43. | Reduplication of the signs may also occur to emphasize the degree of the statement.
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| 44. | The simple perfect stem is made by reduplication and if necessary by stem lengthening.
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| 45. | The following examples show the patterning of reduplication and number suffixes found by Trager.
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| 46. | Reduplication has a grammatical function in some languages, such as plurality or intensification.
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| 47. | Reduplication, common in Biloxi, is used either to convey intensification or distributiveness.
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| 48. | In some languages reduplication can emphasize the message.
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| 49. | :We have an article shm-reduplication.
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| 50. | Root reduplication suggests'non-perfectiveness'or'non-telicity '.
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