A Grammar of Vurës, Vanuatu / / Catriona Malau.

This book is a comprehensive grammatical description of the Vurës language, spoken on the island of Vanua Lava, in the Banks group of islands, northern Vanuatu. Vurës is a previously undescribed language, with very few minor published works referring to the language.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2016 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Pacific Linguistics [PL] , 651
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XXVI, 779 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Acknowledgements --
Table of Contents --
Abbreviations --
List of Maps --
1. Introduction --
2. Phonology --
3. Basic clause structure --
4. Word classes --
5. Morphology --
6. Noun phrases --
7. Possession --
8. Adjuncts --
9. Spatial reference --
10. The verb complex --
11. Serial verb constructions --
12. Subordinate clauses --
13. Coordination --
Appendices --
References --
Index
Summary:This book is a comprehensive grammatical description of the Vurës language, spoken on the island of Vanua Lava, in the Banks group of islands, northern Vanuatu. Vurës is a previously undescribed language, with very few minor published works referring to the language.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781501503641
9783110762501
9783110701005
9783110742978
9783110485103
9783110485257
ISSN:1448-8310 ;
DOI:10.1515/9781501503641
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Catriona Malau.