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Jarai Clauses and Noun Phrases : Syntactic Structures in an Austronesian Language / Joshua Jensen.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Pacific Linguistics [PL] ; 645Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (235 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781614517719
  • 9781501510069
  • 9781614516804
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 495.9
LOC classification:
  • P11 .L53
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of glossing conventions -- 1. Introduction to the Jarai language -- 2. Noun phrases -- 3. Operator domain -- 4. Inflectional domain -- 5. Theta domain -- 6. Conclusion -- A. Phoneme inventories in previous work -- References -- Index
Summary: The first published treatment of the syntax of Jarai, an Austronesian language of Southeast Asia, this volume focuses on the noun phrase and three regions of the clause: the left periphery, inflectional elements, and the verbal domain. Close attention is given to pseudo-cleft questions and serial verb constructions. Phenomena are carefully described, then analyzed within the Minimalist framework.

Frontmatter -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of glossing conventions -- 1. Introduction to the Jarai language -- 2. Noun phrases -- 3. Operator domain -- 4. Inflectional domain -- 5. Theta domain -- 6. Conclusion -- A. Phoneme inventories in previous work -- References -- Index

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The first published treatment of the syntax of Jarai, an Austronesian language of Southeast Asia, this volume focuses on the noun phrase and three regions of the clause: the left periphery, inflectional elements, and the verbal domain. Close attention is given to pseudo-cleft questions and serial verb constructions. Phenomena are carefully described, then analyzed within the Minimalist framework.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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