| 1. | The obviative is sometimes referred to as the " fourth person ".
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| 2. | No one said English has obviative pronouns or verbal conjugations.
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| 3. | Ottawa distinguishes two types of grammatical obviative indicates a less prominent noun phrase.
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| 4. | Animate nouns have for forms : singular, plural, obviative and locative.
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| 5. | It doesn't have actual obviative pronouns as do some other languages.
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| 6. | The obviative is sometimes called the fourth person.
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| 7. | Proximate is the " default " noun ending; obviative forms use different endings.
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| 8. | Inanimate obviative nouns are marked for plurality.
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| 9. | Inanimate nouns are never marked as obviative.
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| 10. | When two nouns or pronouns are conjoined, they can both be proximate or both obviative.
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