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A Reference Grammar of Kotiria (Wanano)

Published through the Recovering Languages and Literacies of the Americas initiative, supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This is the first descriptive grammar of Kotiria (Wanano), a member of the Tukanoan language family spoken in the Vaupes River basin of Colombia and Brazil in the north...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stenzel, Kristine
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : UNP - Nebraska, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of tables; List of figures and maps; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations used in glosses; Abbreviations for example sources; Format of examples and texts; 1 The Kotiria and their language; 2 Phonology; 3 Words; 4 Noun classes and noun formation; 5 Nominal morphology; 6 Noun phrases; 7 Verbal semantics and serialization processes; 8 Nonroot stem morphemes in the verb; 9 Clause modality; 10 Clause structure; 11 Complex sentences; Appendix 1: Texts; Appendix 2: Vocabulary; References; Index.