A Grammar of Alto Perené (Arawak) / / Elena Mihas.
Ashéninka Perené belongs to the Kampa group of the Arawak family, located in the central Peruvian Amazon in the foothills of the Andes mountains. While limited grammatical studies of Kampa languages exist, this grammar is by far the most comprehensive study of any language of this sub-family, and is...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Mouton Grammar Library [MGL] ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (682 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgements
- Table of contents
- List of tables and figures
- Abbreviations
- Part I: Introduction
- 1 The language and its speakers
- Part II: The sound system
- 2 Phonology
- 3 Morphophonemics
- Part III: Word structure and word classes
- 4 Word structure
- 5 Word classes
- Part IV: The verb
- 6 Verbal predicate structure
- 7 Verb classes
- 8 Verbal categories
- 9 Valence-adjusting mechanisms
- Part V: The noun
- 10 Noun classes and nominal categories
- 11 Noun phrase syntax
- Part VI: Word formation
- 12 Word formation
- Part VII: Main clause structure
- 13 Syntactic functions and word order
- Part VIII: Special sentence types
- 14 Speech act distinctions
- 15 Negation
- Part IX: Complex constructions
- 16 Clause linking
- Part X: Information structure
- 17 Topic, focus, and emphasis
- References
- Appendix A. Grammatical morphemes
- Appendix B. Noun categorization devices
- Appendix C. Ideophones
- Appendix D. Text samples
- Index