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The structure of Mehri /
Mehri is the most widely spoken of the six Modern South Arabian languages, with populations in eastern Yemen, western Oman, the southern fringes of Saudi Arabia, and parts of the Gulf. The Structure of Mehri is a comprehensive linguistic description of two major Mehri dialect groups: Mahriyot, the e...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wiesbaden, Germany :
Harrassowitz Verlag,
2012.
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| Colección: | Semitica viva ;
Bd. 52. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Tables; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 0 Introduction; 0.1 Background; 0.1.1 Modern South Arabian; 0.1.2 Background to the study; 0.2 The study; 0.3 Data sources; 0.4 Language consultants; 0.4.1 Mahriyōt speakers; 0.4.2 Mehreyyet speakers; 0.5 Data collection and methodology; 0.5.1 Presentation of data; 0.6 Texts; 1 Overview of phonetics and phonology; 1.1 The melody; 1.1.1 Consonants; Tables; Chapter 1; Table 1: Mahriyōt consonants; Table 2: Mehreyyet consonants; 1.1.1.1 Description of the consonants; 1.1.1.2 Phonological patterning of the 'emphatics'
- 1.3.1.2 /r/ deletion in Mehreyyet1.3.2 Prosodic processes; 1.3.2.1 Syncope; 1.3.2.2 Epenthesis; 1.3.2.3 Long-vowel shortening; 1.3.2.4 Degemination; 1.3.2.5 *V-V reduction; 1.3.2.6 Coronal elision; 1.3.2.7 Syllable contact and sonorant metathesis; 1.3.2.8 Pre-pausal glottalisation; 2 Grammatical categories; 2.1 Grammatical and morphological categories; 2.2 Non-concatenative and concatenative morphology; Chapter 2; Table 1: Consonantal roots and templates; Table 2: Mahriyōt diminutive demonstratives and locatives; Table 3: Mehreyyet elatives
- Table 4: Mahriyōt nominal broken pluralsTable 5: Mahriyōt nominal broken plurals 2; Table 6: Mahriyōt mood distinctions; Table 7: Mahriyōt gender-number distinctions; Table 8: Mehreyyet gender-number distinctions; 2.3 Nouns; Table 9: Mahriyōt derivation of plural diminutives; Table 10: Mahriyōt paradigm of xdōm 'to work' perfect aspect; Table 11: Mehreyyet paradigm of xdūm 'to work' perfect aspect; 2.3.1 Proper nouns; 2.3.1.1 Personal names; 2.3.1.2 Tribe names; 2.3.1.3 Place names; 2.3.1.4 Names of months; 2.3.1.5 Names of stars; 2.3.1.6 Camel lines; 2.3.2 Common nouns
- 2.3.2.1 Concrete nouns2.3.2.1.1 Count nouns; Table 12: Mahriyōt living objects; Table 13: Mehreyyet living objects; Table 14: Mahriyōt non-living objects; 2.3.2.1.2 Collective nouns; 2.3.2.1.3 Mass nouns; Table 15: Mehreyyet non-living objects; 2.3.3 Abstract nouns; Table 16: Mahriyōt mass nouns; Table 17: Mehreyyet mass nouns; Table 18: Abstract nouns; 2.3.4 Diminutive nouns; 2.3.5 Definiteness; Table 19: Mehreyyet definite article; 2.4 Pronouns; 2.4.1 Personal pronouns; 2.4.1.1 Independent pronouns; Table 20: Mahriyōt independent pronouns