Bislama reference grammar /
Bislama is the national language of Vanuatu, the world's most linguistically diverse nation with at least 80 actively spoken Oceanic languages used by about 200,000 people. Bislama began as a plantation pidgin based on English in the nineteenth century, but it has since developed into a unique...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
©2004.
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Colección: | Oceanic linguistics special publication ;
no. 31. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Maps
- 1. Background to Bislama
- 2. Pronunciation and Spelling
- 3. Parts of Speech
- 4. Nouns and Noun Phrases
- 5. Verbs and Verb Phrases
- 6. Simple Sentences
- 7. Complex Sentences
- Appendix: Previous Studies of Bislama Grammar
- References
- Index