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  1. obviativenoun

    A grammatical marker in the Algonquian (and some other) languages for a third person other than the principal

  2. obviativeadjective

    Describing such a marker

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  1. Obviative

    Within linguistics, obviative (abbreviated OBV) third person is a grammatical-person clusivity marking that distinguishes a non-salient (obviative) third-person referent from a more salient (proximate) third-person referent in a given discourse context. The obviative is sometimes referred to as the "fourth person".

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  1. Obviative

    Obviate third person person is a grammatical person marking that distinguishes a non-salient third person referent from a more salient third person referent in a given discourse context. The obviative is sometimes referred to as the "fourth person".

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of obviative in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of obviative in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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