A Grammar of Bunan / / Manuel Widmer.

This book provides a comprehensive grammatical description of Bunan, a Tibeto-Burman languages that is spoken by approximately 4,000 people in the North Indian Himalayas. The grammar offers a systematic analysis of a wide range of grammatical phenomena, ranging from phonetics and phonology to comple...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2017 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Mouton Grammar Library [MGL] , 71
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XXVI, 777 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Table of contents
  • List of tables
  • List of figures
  • List of abbreviations
  • 1 Preliminaries
  • 2 Phonetics and phonology
  • 3 Morphophonology
  • 4 Nouns and nominal morphology
  • 5 Pronouns and demonstratives
  • 6 Adjectives
  • 7 Quantifiers
  • 8 The structure of the noun phrase
  • 9 Discourse clitics and discourse particles
  • 10 Interjections, terms of address, and conventionalized communicative expressions
  • 11 Adverbs
  • 12 Verbs
  • 13 Epistemic marking and syntactic agreement
  • 14 The copulas
  • 15 Finite inflection
  • 16 The clause
  • 17 Grammatical relations
  • 18 Nondeclarative speech acts
  • 19 Combined clauses
  • 20 Appendix A: Texts
  • 21 Appendix B: Bunan word list
  • References
  • Index