A Grammar of Nuosu / / Matthias Gerner.
This is the first modern grammar of Nuosu written in English. Nuosu belongs to a little known section of Tibeto-Burman. The 2.5 Million ethnic Nuosu are part of the Yi nationality and live in Sichuan (China). This grammar informs Tibeto-Burman linguists, typologists, scholars of language contact and...
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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, , [2013] ©2013 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Mouton Grammar Library [MGL] ,
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (543 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgment -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. The people and their environment -- Chapter 2. Language background -- Chapter 3. Phonology -- Chapter 4. Word structure -- Chapter 5. The noun phrase -- Chapter 6. The verb phrase -- Chapter 7. Tense and aspect -- Chapter 8. Modality and evidentiality -- Chapter 9. Adverbs and negation -- Chapter 10. Subject and object -- Chapter 11. Valency changing constructions -- Chapter 12. Versatile constructions -- Chapter 13. Complex sentences -- Chapter 14. Topic and focus -- Chapter 15. Speech act particles -- References -- Appendix: Folk Stories -- Name Index |
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Summary: | This is the first modern grammar of Nuosu written in English. Nuosu belongs to a little known section of Tibeto-Burman. The 2.5 Million ethnic Nuosu are part of the Yi nationality and live in Sichuan (China). This grammar informs Tibeto-Burman linguists, typologists, scholars of language contact and foreign learners of Nuosu. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9783110308679 9783110238570 9783110238457 9783110636970 9783110742961 9783110317350 9783110317244 9783110317237 |
ISSN: | 0933-7636 ; |
DOI: | 10.1515/9783110308679 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Matthias Gerner. |