A grammar of Saramaccan Creole /
Saramaccan has been central to various debates regarding the origin and nature of creole languages. Being the most removed of all English-based creoles from European language structure in terms of phonology, morphology and syntax, it has been seen as one of the most extreme instantiations of the cre...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter Mouton,
©2012.
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Colección: | Mouton grammar library ;
56. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Segmental phonology
- Prosodic phonology
- Morphology and morphophonetics
- The noun phrase
- Personal pronouns
- Adjectives
- Core predicate phrase modifiers: negators, tense, aspect, and modals
- Verb serialization
- Coordination and subordination
- Passive and imperative
- Questions
- Nonverbal predication and be-verbs
- Position, direction, and time
- Adverbial modification
- Information structure
- Numerals and other time expressions
- Lexical variation
- Word list
- Folktale transcription
- Conversational passage.