A syntax of the Nivkh language : the Amur dialect /
This volume, originally published in Russian in 2012, is one of the few larger works on Nivkh (Gilyak), an underinvestigated endangered Paleosiberian language-isolate, that have appeared lately. It is a descriptive grammar based on extensive language data and supplemented with the authors' expe...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Ruso |
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Amsterdam :
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
[2013]
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Colección: | Studies in language companion series ;
v. 139. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- A Syntax of the Nivkh Language; Editorial page ; Title page ; LCC data ; Pictures of the authors ; Table of contents; Foreword; Foreword; Abbreviations; Introductory notes; 1.1 Grammatical markers. Word classes; 1.2 Syntax; 1.3 Morphology of the verb; 1.4 Morphology of the noun; 1.5 Phonetics; 1.6 Morphonology; Bound and free complexes; Free and bound word variants; Morphological and syntactic complexes. Attributive and object complexes; Extended morphological complexes; Personal and reflexive pronouns; Basic rules of alternation of plosives and fricatives; Special types of alternations.
- 8.1 Devoicing of class B1 consonants into class A1 after voiceless consonants8.2 Devoicing of class B1 consonants into class A1 before voiceless consonants; 8.3 Voicing of class A1 consonants before vowels or sonorants; 8.4 Vowel drop in three pronouns in direct object and attribute positions; 8.5 Unclear cases; The problem of incorporation; The direct object + verb complex. Alternation of initial consonants in transitives; 10.1 Two-member variants: Voiceless fricative voiceless aspirated plosive; 10.2 Three-member variants: Voiced fricative voiceless unaspirated plosive or voiced plosive.
- 10.3 Variants with the initial components j-/i-/e- (over 140 transitives)10.3.1 Two-member variants: J-/i-/e- alternate with Ø or -h-; 10.3.2 Two-member variants with consonant alternation; 10.3.3 Three-member variants with consonant alternation; 10.3.4 Four-member variants with consonant alternation; 10.3.5 Individual variants; 10.4 Transitives with the initial consonant v-; 10.5 Exceptions; 10.6 Verbs with the component hur-; The attribute + noun complex. Alternation of initial consonants of nouns and verbs in attributive position; 11.1 Pronouns and nouns used as attributes.
- 11.2 Intransitive verbs of action used as attributes11.3 Qualitative verbs used as attributes; 11.4 Transitive verbs used as attributes; 11.4.1 The head word of an attributive complex is a subject; 11.4.2 The head word of an attributive complex is an object; 11.4.2.1 A transitive verb changes its initial consonant; 11.4.2.2 A transitive verb does not change its initial consonant; 11.5 The head word corresponds to an oblique object or an adverbial; The verbal finite predicate; The nominal predicate; Converbs; 14.1 Converbs marked for subject agreement; 14.1.1 The converb in -r, -t.
- 14.1.2 The converb in -ror, -tot 14.1.3 The converb in -ra, -ta; 14.2 Same-subject, different-subject and variable-subject converbs; 14.3 Converbs marked for tense; 14.4 Converbs expressing purely temporal (taxis) relations and converbs with other meanings; 14.4.1 Converbs expressing purely temporal relations; 14.4.2 Converbs expressing non-temporal relations; 14.5 Syntactic relations of converbs; Coordination of homogeneous predicates; 15.1 The finite verb form as a homogeneous predicate; 15.2 The converb in -r, -t (see 14.1.1); 15.3 The converb in -ra, -ta (see 14.1.3); The noun.