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UNINA9910155114003321 |
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Autore |
Malau Catriona |
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Titolo |
A grammar of Vures, Vanuatu / / by Catriona Malau |
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Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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ISBN |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (806 pages) |
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Collana |
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Pacific Linguistics [PL], , 1448-8310 ; ; 651 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Vures language - Grammar |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- List of Maps -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Phonology -- 3. Basic clause structure -- 4. Word classes -- 5. Morphology -- 6. Noun phrases -- 7. Possession -- 8. Adjuncts -- 9. Spatial reference -- 10. The verb complex -- 11. Serial verb constructions -- 12. Subordinate clauses -- 13. Coordination -- Appendices -- References -- Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book is a comprehensive grammatical description of the Vurës language, spoken on the island of Vanua Lava, in the Banks group of islands, northern Vanuatu. Vurës is a previously undescribed language, with very few minor published works referring to the language. |
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