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Hixkaryana and Linguistic Typology

Desmond C. Derbyshire

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Description:(SIL International and the University of Texas at Arlington Publications in Linguistics, Vol. 76)This book has two parts. Part one presents a grammatical sketch of the Hixkaryana language--which is a member of the Carib language family and is spoken in northern Brazil--and the other part suggests the place Hixkaryana has in syntactic typology. Table of Contents Preface Abbreviations Introduction Part One: The Basic Syntax. The Word. The Phrase. The Main Clause. The Subordinate Clause. Embedded Clauses. The Sentence. Movement Processes. Reflexive and Reciprocal Constructions. Additional Constructions. Part Two: Syntactic Typology: The Place of Hixkaryana. The Basic Order of Constituents. Correlations between Hixkaryana and Existing Typologies. Major Differences Between Hixkaryana and Existing Typologies. Discourse-Related Phenomena. Conclusion. Appendixes. Phonology. Inflectional Morphology: Verb. Inflectional Morphology: Noun. Inflectional Morphology: Locative. Derivational Morphology: Verb Stem Formation. Derivational Morphology: Noun Formation. Derivational Morphology: Adverb Formation. Derivational Morphology: Relator Formation. Modifying Particles. Discourse Particles. Verification Particles. References.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Hixkaryana and Linguistic Typology. To get started finding Hixkaryana and Linguistic Typology, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: (SIL International and the University of Texas at Arlington Publications in Linguistics, Vol. 76)This book has two parts. Part one presents a grammatical sketch of the Hixkaryana language--which is a member of the Carib language family and is spoken in northern Brazil--and the other part suggests the place Hixkaryana has in syntactic typology. Table of Contents Preface Abbreviations Introduction Part One: The Basic Syntax. The Word. The Phrase. The Main Clause. The Subordinate Clause. Embedded Clauses. The Sentence. Movement Processes. Reflexive and Reciprocal Constructions. Additional Constructions. Part Two: Syntactic Typology: The Place of Hixkaryana. The Basic Order of Constituents. Correlations between Hixkaryana and Existing Typologies. Major Differences Between Hixkaryana and Existing Typologies. Discourse-Related Phenomena. Conclusion. Appendixes. Phonology. Inflectional Morphology: Verb. Inflectional Morphology: Noun. Inflectional Morphology: Locative. Derivational Morphology: Verb Stem Formation. Derivational Morphology: Noun Formation. Derivational Morphology: Adverb Formation. Derivational Morphology: Relator Formation. Modifying Particles. Discourse Particles. Verification Particles. References.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Hixkaryana and Linguistic Typology. To get started finding Hixkaryana and Linguistic Typology, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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