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Record Nr.

UNINA9910822497603321

Titolo

Saami linguistics / / editors, Ida Toivonen, Diane Nelson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam : , : John Benjamins Pub., , 2007

©2007

ISBN

1-282-15267-X

9786612152672

90-272-9202-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations, map

Collana

Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; ; v. 288

Altri autori (Persone)

ToivonenIda

NelsonDiane Carlita <1968->

Disciplina

494/.55

Soggetti

Sami language

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-303) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Etymological nativization of loanwords: a case study of Saami and Finnish / Ante Aikio -- Grade alternation in Inari Saami and abstract declarative phonology / Patrik Bye -- Productive syncretism in Saami inflectional morphology / Gunnar Ólafur Hansson -- Roots and verbs in north Saami / Marit Julien -- The instability of systems with ternary length distinctions: the Skolt Saami evidence / Zita McRobbie-Utasi -- Events and case in Inari Saami / Diane Nelson -- Verbal agreement in Inari Saami / Ida Toivonen.