A grammar of Upper Tanana. Volume 1, Phonology, lexical classes, morphology /
A Grammar of Upper Tanana is a comprehensive text that performs the impressive task of providing a linguistically accurate written record of the endangered Upper Tanana language.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2019]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- I Background
- About this grammar
- About Upper Tanana
- Dialects
- Some cultural background
- II Phonology
- Consonants
- Vowels
- Tone
- A historical perspective on the sound system
- Stem-initial fricative lenition
- Syllable structure
- Light and heavy stems
- The practical orthography
- III Lexical categories
- Nouns
- Verbs
- Free postpositions
- Adverbs
- Directionals
- Adjectives and modifiers
- Pronouns
- Numerals
- Other minor word categories
- IV Morphology
- Possessor inflection
- Inflection of postpositions
- Verbal morphology: an overview
- Verb theme categories
- Verb stem
- Voice/valence markers
- Subject marking
- Conjugation and mode prefixes
- Qualifiers
- Pronominal prefixes
- Distributive prefix
- Incorporated roots
- Iterative prefix
- Adverbial-derivational prefixes
- Bound postpositions
- Verbal suffixes
- References.