A grammar of Makary Kotoko / / Sean Allison.
In A Grammar of Makary Kotoko , Sean Allison provides a thorough description and analysis of Makary Kotoko - a Central Chadic language of Cameroon, framing the discussion within R.M.W. Dixon’s (2010a, 2010b, 2012) Basic Linguistic Theory. Working with an extensive corpus of recorded texts supplement...
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| Superior document: | Grammars and sketches of the World's languages. Africa |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Grammars and sketches of the World's languages. Africa.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- List of Figures and Tables
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Phonology
- 3 Allomorphy
- 4 Word Classes and Grammatical Markers
- 5 Nominal Morphology
- 6 Noun Phrase
- 7 Numerals and Non-numeral Quantifiers
- 8 Asymmetric Coordination
- 9 Concrete and Abstract Thing
- 10 Adverbs and Ideophones
- 11 Prepositions and Locative Specifiers
- 12 Local Adverbial Demonstratives
- 13 Aspectual/Modal Coding
- 14 Verbal Morphology
- 15 Non-human/Locative Pronoun lə
- 16 Locative Particles
- 17 Verb Argument Structure
- 18 Reflexive and Reciprocal Markers
- 19 Arguments of the Verb Phrase
- 20 Comparison
- 21 Non-verbal Predication
- 22 Negation
- 23 Interrogatives
- 24 Imperatives and Commands
- 25 Resumptive Pronouns
- 26 Information Structure
- Topic, Switch Topic, Focus, Contrastive Focus
- 27 Relative Clauses
- 28 Complement Clauses
- 29 Combining Clauses
- Appendix A: Interlinearized Texts
- Appendix B: Makary Kotoko—English Lexicon
- Appendix C: Pronominal Forms
- References
- Index.