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A grammar of Luwo : an anthropological approach /

"This book is a description of Luwo, a Western Nilotic language of South Sudan. Luwo is used by multilingual, dynamic communities of practice as one language among others that form individual and flexible repertoires. It is a language that serves as a means of expressing the Self, as a medium o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Storch, Anne (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, the Netherlands ; Philadelphia, PA : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]
Colección:Culture and language use ; v. 12.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Phonology
  • Word classes and other categories
  • Nouns
  • Noun classifiers
  • Number
  • Verbs
  • Person and experience
  • Perception and cognition
  • Possession and association
  • Word order, case and pragmatics
  • Location and spatial orientation
  • Clause types and constituents
  • Questions and negations
  • Discourse, genre and ways of speaking
  • Multilingualism and language theory.