Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y
The Manambu Language of East Sepik, Papua New Guinea
After an introductory account of the language and its speakers, Professor Aikhenvald devotes chapters to phonology, grammatical relations, word classes, gender, semantics, number, case, possession, derivation and compounding, pronouns, morphology, verbs, mood and modality, negation, clauses, pragmatics, discourse, semantics, the lexicon, current directions of change, and genetic relationship to other languages. The description is presented in a clear style in a framework that will be
comprehensible to all linguists and linguistic anthropologists. -
Avainsanat: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics LAN009000
- Tekijä(t)
- Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y
- Julkaisija
- Oxford University Press
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2008
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Kategoria
- Kielet
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780191561665