Classificatory particles in Kilivila /
This study examines the system of classificatory particles - the divisions of the noun lexicon into distinct classes - in Kilivila, the Austronesian language of the Trobrian Islanders of Papua New Guinea. The author uses data gathered in field research.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1996.
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Colección: | Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1. Introduction
- Ch. 2. Classificatory Particles in Kilivila: Grammatical and Discourse Functions
- Ch. 3. The System of Classificatory Particles in Kilivila
- Ch. 4. On the Validity of Some of the Presented Results: Six Years Later
- A Restudy
- Ch. 5. Excursus: Language, Culture, and Cognition?
- Ch. 6. Closing Remarks: Using Network Models to Describe Classifier Systems
- Appendix A Consultants: 1982/1983 Study
- Appendix B Number of CP Tokens Produced for Each CP Type by Text and Word Class for Consultants in Corpus of Kilivila Speech Data
- Appendix C Consultants: 1989 Restudy
- Appendix D Some Speculations on the Origin of Classifiers.