Tutrugbu (Nyangbo) Language and Culture: Grammars and Sketches of the World's Languages / Africa, cartea 8
Autor James Essegbeyen Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 iul 2019
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9789004396982
ISBN-10: 9004396985
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.86 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Seria Grammars and Sketches of the World's Languages / Africa
ISBN-10: 9004396985
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.86 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Seria Grammars and Sketches of the World's Languages / Africa
Cuprins
AcknowledgmentsList of Figures and Tables
1 Introduction1.0The People1.1Classification1.2History1.3The Multilingual Nyangbo Community1.4The Roadmap for This Grammar
2 Phonology2.0Introduction2.1Segmental Inventory2.2Syllable Structure2.3Phonological Processes2.4Tone2.5Conclusion
3 Morphology3.0Introduction3.1Reduplication3.2Inflection3.3Noun Classes3.4Derivation3.5Compounding
4 The Noun Phrase4.0Introduction4.1The Simple Noun Phrase4.2Complex Noun Phrase
5 The Verb Phrase5.0Introduction5.1Lexical Aspect5.2Tense Aspect Mood5.3Argument Structure
6 Adpositional Phrases and Locative Constructions6.0Introduction6.1The Basic Locative Construction (BLC)6.2The Verbs6.3Postpositions6.4Prepositions
7 Constructions7.0Introduction7.1Copula Construction7.2Descriptive Constructions7.3Serial Verb Constructions (SVC)7.4Coordinate Clausal Constructions7.5Subordinate Clauses
8 Sentence Types8.0Introduction8.1Declaratives8.2Interrogatives8.3Imperatives
9 Information Structure9.0Introduction9.1Topic9.2Focus9.3Contrastive Topic9.4Cleft Construction9.5Conclusion
10 Routine Activities10.0Introduction10.1Greetings10.2Spinning Yarn10.3Female Initiation Rite10.4Funeral Rites
References
1 Introduction1.0The People1.1Classification1.2History1.3The Multilingual Nyangbo Community1.4The Roadmap for This Grammar
2 Phonology2.0Introduction2.1Segmental Inventory2.2Syllable Structure2.3Phonological Processes2.4Tone2.5Conclusion
3 Morphology3.0Introduction3.1Reduplication3.2Inflection3.3Noun Classes3.4Derivation3.5Compounding
4 The Noun Phrase4.0Introduction4.1The Simple Noun Phrase4.2Complex Noun Phrase
5 The Verb Phrase5.0Introduction5.1Lexical Aspect5.2Tense Aspect Mood5.3Argument Structure
6 Adpositional Phrases and Locative Constructions6.0Introduction6.1The Basic Locative Construction (BLC)6.2The Verbs6.3Postpositions6.4Prepositions
7 Constructions7.0Introduction7.1Copula Construction7.2Descriptive Constructions7.3Serial Verb Constructions (SVC)7.4Coordinate Clausal Constructions7.5Subordinate Clauses
8 Sentence Types8.0Introduction8.1Declaratives8.2Interrogatives8.3Imperatives
9 Information Structure9.0Introduction9.1Topic9.2Focus9.3Contrastive Topic9.4Cleft Construction9.5Conclusion
10 Routine Activities10.0Introduction10.1Greetings10.2Spinning Yarn10.3Female Initiation Rite10.4Funeral Rites
References
Notă biografică
James Essegbey, Ph.D. (1999), Leiden University, is an associate professor in the Department of Languages, Literatures, & Cultures at the University of Florida. He is interested in descriptive, documentary and theoretical linguistics, especially in the domain of syntax, semantics and pragmatics; contact linguistics; language and culture; Kwa languages of West Africa, especially Gbe (i.e. Ewe, Gen, Aja and Fon), Akan, and Ghana-Togo Mountain languages; and creole studies. He has worked on the influence of the Gbe languages on the creoles of Suriname, and the description and documentation of Nyangbo. More recently, he has been working on the description and documentation of Dwang (a north Guang language), and Animere (another GTM language).