Description |
1 online resource (xxiii, 526 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Series |
Mouton grammar library, 0933-7636 ; 39 |
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Mouton grammar library ; 39. 0933-7636
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Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Phonology and phonological processes -- 3. Prosody -- 4. Word classes -- 5. Clause structure and grammatical functions -- 6. The noun phrase, relative clauses and nominalizations -- 7. Nominal morphology -- 8. Verbs and verbal morphology -- 9. Verbless, copula and existential clauses -- 10. Imperatives -- 11. Clause combining -- Texts -- The story of the longtailed broadbill -- The story of Noksensangba and Imtisangba -- The founding of Mangmetong village -- The birds' conference -- English -- Mongsen Ao glossary |
Summary |
A Grammar of Mongsen Ao, the result of the author's fieldwork over a ten-year period, presents the first comprehensive grammatical description of a language spoken in Nagaland, north-east India. The languages of this region remain under-documented for a n |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 505-516) 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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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Ao language -- Grammar
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Southeast Asian Languages.
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Ao language -- Grammar
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Grammatik
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Ao-Naga.
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Mongsen.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2007024522 |
ISBN |
9783110198522 |
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3110198525 |
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128123821X |
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9781281238214 |
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1282194453 |
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9781282194458 |
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9786612194450 |
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6612194456 |
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9786611238216 |
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6611238212 |
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