Format:
1 online resource (469 pages)
ISBN:
9781496222770
Series Statement:
Studies in the Native Languages of the Americas
Content:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Alphabetical List of Morphemes -- 1. Background -- 1.1. The Patwin Language -- 1.1.1. Genetic Affiliation and Contact -- 1.1.2. Dialects -- 1.1.2.1. Map of Patwin Dialects -- 1.1.2.2. Language and Dialect -- 1.1.2.3. Hill Patwin -- 1.1.2.4. River Patwin -- 1.1.2.5. South Patwin -- 1.1.3. Nomenclature and Synonymies -- 1.2. Materials -- 1.2.1. Materials Consulted -- 1.2.1.1. Major Sources -- 1.2.1.2. Smaller Written Sources -- 1.2.1.3. Audio Sources -- 1.3. Grammaticography -- 1.3.1. The Utility of Language Description -- 1.3.2. Managing Uncertainty -- 1.3.3. Theoretical Alignment -- 1.4. Orthography and Formatting -- 2. Phonemics and Phonetics -- 2.1. Phoneme Inventory -- 2.2. Minimal Pairs -- 2.3. Detailed Phonetic and Phonemic Descriptions -- 2.3.1. Laryngeal Series -- 2.3.1.1. Voice Onset Time -- 2.3.1.2. Glottalization -- 2.3.2. Alveolars -- 2.3.3. Laterals -- 2.3.4. The Rhotic -- 2.3.5. The Sibilant -- 2.3.6. The Glottal Fricative -- 2.3.7. The Glottal Stop -- 2.3.8. The Postalveolar Affricate -- 2.3.9. The Semivowels -- 2.3.10. Vowels -- 2.3.10.1. Vowel Quality -- 2.3.10.2. Vowel Quality in Unstressed Syllables -- 2.3.10.3. Vowel Length -- 2.4. Stress and Intonation -- 3. Phonology -- 3.1. Phonotactics -- 3.2. The Syllable -- 3.2.1. Syllable-Preserving Suffix Allomorphy -- 3.2.2. Anomalous Syllables -- 3.2.3. Extrasyllabic /ʔ/ -- 3.3. Words and Stems -- 3.4. Stress Assignment and Syllable Weights -- 3.5. Segmental Phenomena -- 3.5.1. Vowel Shortening -- 3.5.2. Rhotic Assimilation -- 3.5.3. /h/ Vocalization -- 3.5.4. Deaffrication -- 3.5.5. Deaspiration -- 3.5.6. Vowel Epenthesis -- 3.5.7. South Patwin Nasal Alternation -- 3.6. Reduplication -- 3.7. Loanwords -- 3.7.1. Phoneme Correspondences.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781496221193
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Lawyer, Lewis C. A grammar of Patwin Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2021 ISBN 9781496221193
Language:
English
Keywords:
Patwin-Sprache
;
Grammatik
