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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Table of Contents:
  • 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