A grammar of Paraguayan Guarani /

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The history of Guarani is a history of resilience. Paraguayan Guarani is a vibrant, modern language, mother tongue to millions of people in South America. It is the only indigenous language in the Americas spoken by a non-ethnically-indigenous majority, and since 1992, it is also an official languag...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Estigarribia, Bruno (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : UCL Press, 2020.
Series:Grammars of world and minority languages.
Subjects:
Guarani language > Grammar.
Guarani (Langue) > Grammaire.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Grammar & Punctuation.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Phonology and orthography: the sound system and its written representation
  • 3. Nominals
  • 4. Verbs
  • 5. Postpositions
  • 6. Voice
  • 7. Evidentiality
  • 8. Basic clauses
  • 9. Quantification
  • 10. Degree expressions
  • 11. Noun incorporation into the verb
  • 12. Complex sentences
  • 13. Information structure
  • 14. Order of affixes, clitics, and other particles in the predicate
  • 15. Thematic glossary of high frequency vocabulary
  • 16. Text samples
  • 17. Paradigms
  • 18. Common phrases and expressions.

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