Ilokano Reference Grammar

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910324958103321
• Autore: Constantino Ernesto <1930->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Honolulu : , : University of Hawaii Press, , 1971; ©1971
• ISBN: 9780824880781
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource
• Collana: PALI language texts: Philippines
• Disciplina: 499/.21
• Soggetti: Iloko language - Grammar
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- ILOKANO REFERENCE GRAMMAR -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- PHONOLOGY -- PARTS OF SPEECH -- SENTENCE CLASSIFICATION -- VERBAL SENTENCES -- NONVERBAL SENTENCES -- OTHER SIMPLE SENTENCES -- CAUSATIVE SENTENCES -- COMPLEX AND COMPOUND SENTENCES -- NEGATIVE, INTERROGATIVE AND OTHER MODAL SENTENCES -- OTHER SYNTACTIC CONSTRUCTIONS.
• Sommario/riassunto: The Philippines series of the PALI Language Texts, under the general editorship of Howard P.McKaughan, consists of lesson textbooks, grammars, and dictionaries for seven major Filipino languages.Ilokano is an Austronesian language.It ranks third among the major languages of the Philippines, being spoken by just over 12 percent of the population.