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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780546103321

Autore

Cook Eung-Do

Titolo

A Sarcee grammar / / Eung-Do Cook

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Vancouver : , : University of British Columbia Press, , 1984

ISBN

1-283-22534-4

9786613225344

0-7748-5372-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource  (304 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

497/.2

Soggetti

Sarsi language - Grammar

Tsuu'tina language - Grammer

Prairie Provinces Languages

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliography (p. [300]-304) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Speech Variations and Diachronic Processes 2 Syntactic Categories and Basic Sentence Structure 3 Conjoined Sentences 4 Complex Sentences 5 The Verb Morphology 6 Classifiers and Theme Types 7 Thematic Prefixes, Adverbials, and Postpositional Constructions 8 Person Categories and Pronominal Prefixes 9 Aspect Prefixes 10 Verb Stem Inflection 11 Stem Initial and Prefix Phonology Notes References

Sommario/riassunto

This book presents a comprehensive grammar, dealing with deals with all major areas of linguistic structure, including syntax, phonology, and morphology of Sarcee, an Athapaskan language spoken in southern Alberta.