A grammar of South Efate : an oceanic language of Vanuatu /

This book presents topics in the grammar of South Efate, an Oceanic language of Central Vanuatu as spoken in Erakor village on the outskirts of PortVila. It is one of the first such grammars to take seriously the provision of primary data for the verification of claims made in the analysis. The rese...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thieberger, Nick
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2006.
Colección:Oceanic linguistics special publication ; no. 33.
Temas:
Nafsan language > Grammar.
Efate du Sud (Langue) > Grammaire.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Oceanic & Australian Languages.
Efate.
Vanuatu.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Conventions""; ""Symbols used""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. South Efate, place, people, and language""; ""3. Phonology""; ""4. Word classes""; ""5. Nominals and the noun phrase""; ""6. Mood and aspect""; ""7. Verbs and verb classes""; ""8. Valency changing processes""; ""9. Verb combinations""; ""10. The verb complex""; ""11. Simple sentences""; ""12. Complex sentences""; ""Appendix-Texts in South Efate""; ""Attachment DVD (notes)""; ""References""; ""Index""

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