Amazonian Languages : : An International Handbook. / Volume 1, : Language Isolates I: Aikanã to Kandozi-Shapra ; An International Handbook / / ed. by Patience Epps.

This handbook provides the first broadly comprehensive, typologically-informed descriptive overview of the languages of Greater Amazonia. Organized by genealogical units, the chapters provide empirically rich descriptions of the phonology and grammar of all Amazonian families and isolates for which...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2023 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft / Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science [HSK] , 44/1
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Physical Description:1 online resource (LXI, 682 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
Abbreviations --
Introduction: The languages of Amazonia --
1 Aikanã --
2 A'ingae (Cofán) --
3 Andoke --
4 Aʔɨwa --
5 Betoi-Jirara --
6 Cayubaba --
7 Chimane-Mosetén --
8 Cholón --
9 Guató --
10 Harakmbut --
11 Itonama --
12 Jodï --
13 Kandozi-Chapra --
Index
Summary:This handbook provides the first broadly comprehensive, typologically-informed descriptive overview of the languages of Greater Amazonia. Organized by genealogical units, the chapters provide empirically rich descriptions of the phonology and grammar of all Amazonian families and isolates for which data and descriptions exist. Volume 1 focuses on the many isolates of the region – those languages for which no extant sisters can be identified.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110419405
9783111175782
9783111205793
9783111319292
9783111318912
9783110754940
9783111319162
9783111318240
9783110791297
ISSN:1861-5090 ;
DOI:10.1515/9783110419405
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Patience Epps.