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The Jibbali language of Oman : grammar and texts /
This book contains a detailed grammatical description of Jibbali (or Shahri), an unwritten Semitic language spoken in the Dhofar region of Oman, along with seventy texts. This is the first ever comprehensive grammar of Jibbali, and the first collection of texts published in over a hundred years. Top...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Brill,
2014.
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| Colección: | Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ;
72. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Texts; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and Symbols; Text Citation; A Note on Transcription; PART ONE. GRAMMAR; Chapter One. Introduction; 1.1. Previous Scholarship on Jibbali; 1.2. The Name "Jibbali"; 1.3. Dialects of Jibbali; 1.4. The Position of Jibbali within MSA; 1.5. The Position of MSA within Semitic; 1.6. Johnstone's Jibbali Texts; 1.7. Johnstone's Audio Material; 1.8. New Material; 1.9. This Grammar; Chapter Two. Phonology; 2.1. Jibbali Consonants; 2.1.1. The Glottalics; 2.1.2. The Loss of b; 2.1.3. The Loss of m; 2.1.4. The Shift of b> m.
- 2.1.5. The Loss of w, and the Shift of w> b2.1.6. The Loss of l; 2.1.7. The Loss of n; 2.1.8. Word-Final Liquids and Nasals; 2.1.9. The Loss of t-; 2.1.10. The Non-Occurrence of d-/ð-; 2.1.11. Gemination; 2.2. Jibbali Vowels; 2.2.1. The Effects of Guttural Consonants on Vowels; 2.2.2. The Effects of Nasals on Vowels; 2.3. Word Stress; Chapter Three. Pronouns; 3.1. Independent Personal Pronouns; 3.2. Suffixed Pronouns; 3.2.1. Suffixes on Singular Nouns; 3.2.2. Suffixes on Plural Nouns; 3.2.3. Suffixes on Verbs; 3.3. Direct Object Pronouns (t- ); 3.4. Demonstratives; 3.5. Indefinite Pronouns.
- 6.3.2. H Internal Passive6.4. Š-Stems; 6.4.1. Š1-Stem Form; 6.4.2. Š1-Stem Meaning; 6.4.3. Š2-Stem Form; 6.4.4. Š2-Stem Meaning; 6.5. T-Stems; 6.5.1. T1-Stem Form; 6.5.2. T1-Stem Meaning; 6.5.3. T2-Stem Form; 6.5.4. T2-Stem Meaning; 6.6. Quadriliterals; 6.6.1. Basic Quadriliterals (Q-Stems); 6.6.2. N-Stem Quadriliterals (NQ-Stems); Chapter Seven. Verbs: Tenses and Forms; 7.1. Verbal Tenses and Moods; 7.1.1. Perfect; 7.1.2. Imperfect; 7.1.3. Subjunctive; 7.1.4. Future (dḥa-, ḥa-, a- ); 7.1.5. Conditional; 7.1.6. Imperative; 7.1.7. Internal Passive; 7.1.8. Passive Participles.