| Description |
1 online resource (2 volumes (xxviii, 1356 pages)) : illustrations, maps |
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Mouton grammar library, 0933-7636 ; 42 |
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Mouton grammar library ; 42.
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| Contents |
Frontmatter; Contents; List of tables, maps, and figures; Abbreviations and conventions; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Phonology; Chapter 3. Grammatical profile; Chapter 4. The verb phrase; Chapter 5. The particles in the verb complex; Chapter 6. The noun phrase; Chapter 7. The noun-phrase internal particle group; Chapter 8. Possessive and associative noun phrases; Chapter 9. Nominalizations and deverbal nouns; Chapter 10. The prepositional phrase; Chapter 11. Coordination of noun phrases and prepositional phrases. Apposition of noun phrases and prepositional phrases |
| Summary |
Toqabaqita is an Austronesian language spoken by approximately 13,000 people on the island of Malaita in the south-eastern Solomon Islands. This two-volume grammar is the first comprehensive description of the language, based on the author's field work. The grammar deals with the phonology, morphology, syntax, and discourse patterns of the language, as well as with its contact with Solomon Islands Pijin. It will be of special interest to typologists and to specialists in Austronesian linguistics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1333-1343) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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In English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
To'abaita language -- Grammar
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Oceanic & Australian Languages.
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Grammatik
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18.93 Austronesian languages.
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To'abaita (language)
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To'abaita language -- Grammar.
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To'ambaita.
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| Genre/Form |
Grammars (form)
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9783110199062 |
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3110199068 |
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1283396602 |
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9781283396608 |
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