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A reference grammar of Wappo /

Wappo is an indigenous language, generally regarded as a language isolate, which was once spoken in the Russian River Valley, just north of San Francisco, California. This reference grammar is based on the speech of Laura Fish Somersal, its last fluent speaker, who died in 1990, and represents the m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Sandra A.
Otros Autores: Park, Joseph Sung-Yul, Li, Charles N., 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2006.
Colección:University of California publications in linguistics ; v. 138.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. PHONEMIC INVENTORY AND TRANSCRIPTION; 2. WORD ORDER; 3. THE NOUN PHRASE; 3.1 Order of Elements; 3.2 Associative Phrases; 3.3 Case; 3.3.1 Nominative: -i; 3.3.2 Accusative: -Ø; 3.3.3 Dative: -thu; 3.3.4 Benefactive: -ma; 3.3.5 Instrumental: -thi?; 3.3.6 Comitative: -k'a; 3.3.7 Genitive: -me?; 3.3.8 Locative; 3.3.9 Case in noun phrases; 3.4 Number; 3.5 Demonstratives; 3.6 Conjoined NPs; 3.7 Quantifiers; 3.8 Non-referential Noun Phrases; 3.9 Pronouns; 3.9.1 Personal pronouns; 3.9.2 Reflexive and reciprocal pronouns
  • 3.9.3 The third-person co-referential pronoun A. Non-body-part genitives; B. Complex sentences with dependent clauses; 4. THE VERB PHRASE; 4.1 Tense and Aspect; 4.1.1 Habitual/progressive [= DUR]; A. Habitual use; B. Progressive use; 4.1.2 Stative [= STAT; -khi?]; A. Simple states; B. Resultant states; 4.1.3 Past for actions [= PST; -ta?]; A. Transitive verbs; B. Intransitive verbs with no resulting state; 4.1.4 Inchoative [= INCH; -iš / -eš]; 4.1.5 Future [= FUT; -ya:mi? and -si?]; A.-ya:mi?, more certain; B.-si?, less certain; 4.2 Paradigms; 4.3 Verb Classes; 4.3.1 DUR classes
  • 4.3.2 IMP classes 4.3.3 INF classes; 4.3.4 Pattern of epenthesis in verb paradigms; A. The A form and B form; B. Further stem changes; B.1 DUR forms; B.2 PST forms; B.3 STAT forms; B.4 FUT forms; B.5 IMP forms; B.6 NEG forms; B.7 NEG:FUT and NEG:IMP forms; B.8 INF forms; B.9 CAUS forms; B.10 PASS forms; B.11 PURP forms; B.12 -mime? 'go out and X' and -miti? 'go do X' forms; C. Derivation of paradigms; 4.4 Directional Prefixes; 4.4.1 Speaker-oriented directional prefixes; A. ma- and te-; A.1 ma- 'away from speaker'; A.2 te- 'toward speaker'; B. mu- and tu- (used with a restricted set of verbs)
  • B.1 mu- 'away from speaker (far)'B.2 tu- 'toward the speaker (from far away)'; C. mo?o- 'away from speaker' and to?o- 'towards speaker'; D. mo- 'away from speaker' and to- 'towards speaker'; E. meh- 'away from speaker' and teh- 'towards speaker'; 4.4.2 Non-speaker-oriented directional prefixes; A. ho- 'around'; B. meh- 'up'; C. č'a- 'off, away'; D. č'ah- 'out'; E. pah- 'put together'; F. pi- 'accidentally'; 4.5 Mood; 4.5.1 k'ah 'desiderative'; 4.5.2 keye 'optative'; 4.5.3 ne?-khi? 'deontic'; 4.6 Imperative; 4.7 Negation; 4.8 Passive; 4.9 Adverbs
  • 4.10 Classificatory Verbs: Semantically Specific Verbs of Position and Motion 4.11 Evidentiality; 4.12 The Reflexive and Reciprocal; 4.12.1 The reflexive; 4.12.2 The reciprocal; 5. SIMPLE CLAUSE TYPES; 5.1 Declarative Clauses; 5.2 Questions; 5.2.1 Yes-no questions; 5.2.2 Question-word questions; A. The position and use of question words; B. The ""indefinite"" prefix i-; C. Question words as indefinite pronouns; 5.3 Comparatives; 5.4 Predicate Nominal Clauses; 5.5 Existential and Possession Clauses; 5.5.1 Existential clauses; 5.5.2 Possession clauses; 6. COMPLEX SENTENCES; 6.1 Conjunctions