A Grammar of Nama : : A Papuan Language of Southern New Guinea / / Jeff Siegel.

Nama is a Papuan language spoken by around 1200 people in the Morehead district of southern New Guinea. It is a member of the Nambu subgroup of the Yam family of languages (also known as the Morehead-Upper Maro family). This grammar is the first published comprehensive description of a language in t...

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Pacific Linguistics [PL] , 1448-8310 ; 668
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of tables -- List of figures -- Abbreviations of grammatical terms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Phonology -- 3 Nominal morphology -- 4 Verbal morphology -- 5 Additional word classes and phrase structure -- 6 Simple sentences -- 7 Compound and complex sentences -- 8 Typological implications -- Appendix A: Dialectal differences -- Appendix B: Recordings -- Appendix C: List of grammatical morphemes -- Appendix D: Sample text -- References -- Index
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Nama is a Papuan language spoken by around 1200 people in the Morehead district of southern New Guinea. It is a member of the Nambu subgroup of the Yam family of languages (also known as the Morehead-Upper Maro family). This grammar is the first published comprehensive description of a language in this subgroup. Nama has an interesting complex morphology with 21 nominal suffixes (17 case-marking) and 31 verbal prefixes and suffixes, indexing arguments (person/number) and indicating tense (current, recent, remote) and aspect (perfective/imperfective, inceptive, punctual, delimited, durative). Nama also has some linguistic features that are either very rare or not attested in other languages.
Issued also in print.
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In English.
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Papuan languages Grammar.
Grammatik.
Neuguinea.
Papua Sprachen.
Yam Familie.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General. bisacsh
Grammar.
New Guinea.
Papuan.
Yam Family.
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Frontmatter --
Acknowledgements --
Contents --
List of tables --
List of figures --
Abbreviations of grammatical terms --
1 Introduction --
2 Phonology --
3 Nominal morphology --
4 Verbal morphology --
5 Additional word classes and phrase structure --
6 Simple sentences --
7 Compound and complex sentences --
8 Typological implications --
Appendix A: Dialectal differences --
Appendix B: Recordings --
Appendix C: List of grammatical morphemes --
Appendix D: Sample text --
References --
Index
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title_alt Frontmatter --
Acknowledgements --
Contents --
List of tables --
List of figures --
Abbreviations of grammatical terms --
1 Introduction --
2 Phonology --
3 Nominal morphology --
4 Verbal morphology --
5 Additional word classes and phrase structure --
6 Simple sentences --
7 Compound and complex sentences --
8 Typological implications --
Appendix A: Dialectal differences --
Appendix B: Recordings --
Appendix C: List of grammatical morphemes --
Appendix D: Sample text --
References --
Index
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Acknowledgements --
Contents --
List of tables --
List of figures --
Abbreviations of grammatical terms --
1 Introduction --
2 Phonology --
3 Nominal morphology --
4 Verbal morphology --
5 Additional word classes and phrase structure --
6 Simple sentences --
7 Compound and complex sentences --
8 Typological implications --
Appendix A: Dialectal differences --
Appendix B: Recordings --
Appendix C: List of grammatical morphemes --
Appendix D: Sample text --
References --
Index
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