A Grammar of Domari / / Yaron Matras.
Domari is an Indo-Aryan language that is now highly endangered. Its speakers were traditionally nomadic metalworkers and musicians who lived in tiny, geographically scattered and socially isolated communities throughout the Middle East. The grammar is based on conversational material recorded in Jer...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2012] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2012 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Mouton Grammar Library [MGL] ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (464 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of contents -- List of tables -- List of figures. List of abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Phonology -- Chapter 3. Parts of speech and grammatical inflection -- Chapter 4. Nouns and nominal inflection -- Chapter 5. Noun modifiers -- Chapter 6. Pronominal categories -- Chapter 7. Verb inflection, modals and auxiliaries -- Chapter 8. Local and temporal relations -- Chapter 9. Clause structure -- Chapter 10. Adverbs and particles -- Chapter 11. The Arabic component -- Chapter 12. Samples of Talk -- Chapter 13. Notes on the Domari lexicon -- Chapter 14. Domari vocabulary -- Notes -- References -- Subject index -- Author index |
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Summary: | Domari is an Indo-Aryan language that is now highly endangered. Its speakers were traditionally nomadic metalworkers and musicians who lived in tiny, geographically scattered and socially isolated communities throughout the Middle East. The grammar is based on conversational material recorded in Jerusalem in the mid-1990s with some of the last speakers of this particular variety. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9783110291421 9783110238570 9783110238457 9783110636970 9783110742961 9783110288995 9783110288902 9783110288896 |
ISSN: | 0933-7636 ; |
DOI: | 10.1515/9783110291421 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Yaron Matras. |