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A grammar of Hup /

This work is a reference grammar of Hup, a member of the Nadahup family (also known as Makú or Vaupés-Japura), which is spoken in the fascinatingly multilingual Vaupés region of the northwest Amazon. This detailed description and analysis is informed by a functional-typological perspective, with...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Epps, Patience, 1973-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2008.
Colección:Mouton grammar library ; 43.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter; Contents; Chapter 1 Hup and its speakers; Chapter 2 Phonology; Chapter 3 The architecture of the word: parts of speech and formatives; Chapter 4 The noun and nominal morphology; Chapter 5 The complex noun: compounding, possession, and noun classification; Chapter 6 The noun phrase: modification and definiteness; Chapter 7 Nominal discourse-marking morphology; Chapter 8 The verb word; Chapter 9 The compound verb; Chapter 10 Adjectives and adverbial expressions; Chapter 11 Adjusting valency; Chapter 12 Aspect; Chapter 13 Tense and related forms.