UID:
almafu_9959233383902883
Format:
1 online resource (312 p.)
ISBN:
1-61451-336-8
Series Statement:
Pacific linguistics ; vol. 638
Content:
Comprising over 2500 entries, this is the first dictionary available for Tauya, a Trans New Guinea language of the Madang Family.Many entries are accompanied by several examples illustrating the use of these words in natural language. A brief overview of the structure of Tauya is included, consisting of information about its phonological, morphological, and syntactic systems, along with a description of various lexical classes.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Front matter --
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Acknowledgements --
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Contents --
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Abbreviations --
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Introduction --
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1 Background --
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2 Typology --
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3 Phonology --
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4 Word Classes --
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5 Predicate Structure --
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6 Functions of Medial Clauses --
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7 Non-Clausal Coordination --
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8 Serial Verbs --
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9 Nominalized Verbs --
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10 Complementation --
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11 Case --
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12 Possessive Constructions --
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13 Topic Suffix --
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14 Dubitative Suffix --
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Notes on Dictionary Entries --
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References --
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2 Tauya-English Dictionary --
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3 English-Tauya Finderlist --
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Appendix: Sample Paradigms
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Issued also in print.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-61451-563-8
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781614513360
