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A Grammar of Dazaga.
In A Grammar of Dazaga, Josiah Walters provides the first detailed description and analysis of Dazaga (a Saharan language) in the past half-century. Based on a review of previous work on Dazaga, and with his own more recent data, the author describes the phonology, morphology, and syntax of Dazaga....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
BRILL,
2016.
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| Colección: | Africa Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface and Acknowledgements; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 The Daza People and the Dazaga Language; 1.2 Objectives and Methodology of the Present Study; 1.3 Typological Sketch of Dazaga; 1.4 Explanation of Certain Conventions; Chapter 2 Literature Review; 2.1 Early Minor Works; 2.2 The Major Works; 2.3 Recent Minor Works; Chapter 3 Phonology; 3.1 Consonant Phonemes; 3.1.1 Phones [b] and [p]; 3.1.2 Phones [s] and [ʃ]; 3.1.3 Phones [kʷ] and [ɡʷ]; 3.1.4 Rhotics; 3.2 Vowel Phonemes; 3.2.1 Nasalized Vowels
- 3.2.2 [±atr] Vowel Pairs [e,ɛ], [o,ɔ]3.2.3 The Phone [ɨ]; 3.3 Syllable and Word Structure; 3.4 Tone; 3.5 Vowel Harmony; 3.6 Other Phonological Processes; 3.6.1 Assimilation; 3.6.2 Dissimilation; 3.6.3 Deletion; 3.7 Orthography; Chapter 4 Nouns and Noun Phrase Constituents; 4.1 Syntactic Categories Found in Noun Phrases; 4.1.1 Nouns; 4.1.1.1 Number; 4.1.1.2 Diminutive; 4.1.2 Adjectives; 4.1.2.1 Number Agreement; 4.1.2.2 Adjectivizer; 4.1.3 Pronouns; 4.1.3.1 Personal Pronouns; 4.1.3.2 Possessive Pronouns; 4.1.4 Demonstratives; 4.1.5 Articles; 4.1.6 Quantifiers (Including Numerals)
- 4.2 Structure of Noun PhrasesChapter 5 Verbs; 5.1 Verb Classes; 5.2 Subject & Object Agreement; 5.2.1 Support for 'Agreement Affix' Morpheme Analysis; 5.2.2 Terminology of Split-Intransitivity; 5.2.3 Subject & Object Agreement Patterns; 5.3 Agreement Morphology of Transitive Verbs; 5.3.1 Simple Transitive Verbs; 5.3.2 Transitive Light Verb Constructions; 5.4 Agreement Morphology of Ditransitive Verbs; 5.5 Agreement Morphology of Intransitive Verbs; 5.5.1 Sa (Intransitive) Verbs; 5.5.2 Sp (Intransitive) Verbs; 5.6 Aspect; 5.6.1 Perfective; 5.6.2 Imperfective; 5.6.3 Progressive; 5.7 Mood.
- 5.7.1 Indicative5.7.2 Interrogative; 5.7.3 Contingent; 5.7.4 Optative; 5.7.5 Imperative; 5.7.6 Hortative; 5.8 Voice; 5.8.1 Active; 5.8.2 Reflexive; 5.8.3 Passive; 5.9 Suppletive Verb Roots; Chapter 6 Structure of the Simple Clause; 6.1 Minor Class Constituents; 6.1.1 Postpositions; 6.1.2 Adverbs; 6.2 Case Markers; 6.2.1 Ergative Case Enclitic =ɪ̀; 6.2.2 Accusative Case Enclitic =ɡà; 6.2.3 Genitive Case Enclitic =ʊ̀, =à, =ŋà; 6.2.4 Dative Case Enclitic =ɾʊ̀; 6.3 Basic Verbal Clauses; 6.3.1 Intransitive Clauses; 6.3.2 Transitive Clauses; 6.3.3 Ditransitive Clauses; 6.4 Non-Verbal Predicates
- 6.4.1 Non-Existential Clauses6.4.1.1 Equative; 6.4.1.2 Predicational; 6.4.1.3 Specificational; 6.4.1.4 Identificational; 6.4.2 Existential Clauses; Chapter 7 Sentence Types; 7.1 Indicative (Declarative); 7.2 Pro-Sentences; 7.3 Negation; 7.3.1 Standard Negation; 7.3.2 Non-Standard Negation; 7.4 Imperatives, Hortatives, and Optatives; 7.5 Interrogatives; 7.5.1 Yes/No Questions; 7.5.2 Content Questions; 7.6 Marked Topic (Left-Dislocation); 7.7 Focus; Chapter 8 Clause Combinations; 8.1 Coordination; 8.1.1 Phrasal Coordination; 8.2 Subordination; 8.2.1 Complement Clauses.