Iñupiatun Uqaluit Taniktun Sivuninit : = Iñupiaq to English Dictionary / / compiled by Edna Ahgeak MacLean
| Iñupiatun Uqaluit Taniktun Sivuninit : = Iñupiaq to English Dictionary / / compiled by Edna Ahgeak MacLean |
| Autore | MacLean Edna Ahgeak |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks, Alaska : , : University of Alaska Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1018 p.) |
| Disciplina | 497/.12 |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Inupiaq
Inupiaq dialect - English |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-60223-234-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ipk |
| Nota di contenuto |
Imai - Contents; Sivulliilugu - Preface; Quyanaaun - Acknowledgments; Iisimaraksrat - General Introduction; 1. Iñupiuraaqtuat Nunaat - Iñupiaq-Inuit Language Distribution; 2. Iñupiatun Uqautchim Irrusia - Overview of Iñupiaq Language Grammar; 3. Iñupiatun Uqallagnilu Aglanilu - Sounds and Symbols of the Iñupiaq Language; 4. Iñupiatun Uqaluit Taniktun Sivuniisa Salapqii - Iñupiaq to English Dictionary Format; Iñupiatun Uqaluit Mait - Iñupiaq Word Stems; Iñupiatun Akunniutit - Iñupiaq Postbases; Iñupiatun Uqaluit Isuit - Iñupiaq Word Endings
1. Uqallagautit Nalunaiutiiḷḷu Isuiḷḷu - Verb Moods and Endings 2. Atiqausit Isut - Noun Cases; Iñupiatun Uqaluit Isukłiqpiait - Iñupiaq Enclitics; Iiguutit Savaamun - Appendices; Appendix 1. Atiqautchiurat Nauniit Inflection of Personal Pronouns; Appendix 2. Tamatkiunnallu Ilaaguautillu Atiqautchiurat Nauniit - Inflection of the Inclusive and Exclusive Pronouns; Appendix 3. Tikkuaautit Mait - Demonstrative Stems; Appendix 4. Maruallu Mauurallu - Roots and "Nominal" Stems; Appendix 5. Tuqłuautit - Kinship Terms; Appendix 6. Sikukun Taggisit - Ice Terms Appendix 7. Aputikun Taggisit - Snow Terms Appendix 8. Piviksrakun Taggisit - Segments of Time; Appendix 9. Uvluiatigun Taggisit - Names of Stars and Constellations; Appendix 10. Iñupiaqsiñivu tIñupiaq Names; Appendix 11. Iñupiatun Kisitchiñiq - The Iñupiaq Counting System: Wm. Clark Bartley; Appendix 12. Init Sumiinmagaautait - Area References; Appendix 13. Sumiinmagaautit - Locational Terms; Appendix 14. Savait Taggisiit - Names of Ocean Currents; Appendix 15. Anuit Taggisiit - Names of Winds; Appendix 16. Umiapiaq - Umiak; Appendix 17. Qayaq - Kayak; Appendix 18. Uniat - Sled Appendix 19. Avimiñ Niit - Bowhead Whale Shares Appendix 20. Niaqum Saunii - Human Skull; Appendix 21. Timim Saunii - Human Skeleton; Appendix 22. Ivrulik Kataligaaq Iglu - Traditional Sod House; Appendix 23. Nirutit Atiit - Names of Mammals; Appendix 24. Nauriat Suusiisalu Atiit - Names of Plants and Plant Parts; Appendix 25. Qupilut Atiit - Names of Insects; Appendix 26. Timiat Atiit - Names of Birds; Appendix 27. Iqaluiḷḷ u Imaniḷḷ u Igliallu Atiit - Names of Fish, Mollusks, and Crustaceans; Appendix 28. Uqallagautit - Exclamations Appendix 29. Tatqit Atiit - Names of Months Appendix 30. Qavsiummagaautit - Cardinal Numbers; Appendix 31. Sulliummagaautit - Ordinal Numbers; Kaviit - Bibliography; Kaiqsiuviit - Sources; Taniktun Uqaluit Iñupiatun Arriisa Paqirrutait - English to Iñupiaq Wordfinder |
| Altri titoli varianti | Iñupiaq to English Dictionary |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460378603321 |
MacLean Edna Ahgeak
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| Fairbanks, Alaska : , : University of Alaska Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iñupiatun Uqaluit Taniktun Sivuninit : = Iñupiaq to English Dictionary / / compiled by Edna Ahgeak MacLean
| Iñupiatun Uqaluit Taniktun Sivuninit : = Iñupiaq to English Dictionary / / compiled by Edna Ahgeak MacLean |
| Autore | MacLean Edna Ahgeak |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks, Alaska : , : University of Alaska Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1018 p.) |
| Disciplina | 497/.12 |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Inupiaq
Inupiaq dialect - English |
| ISBN | 1-60223-234-2 |
| Classificazione | LAN000000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ipk |
| Nota di contenuto |
Imai -- Contents; Sivulliilugu -- Preface; Quyanaaun -- Acknowledgments; Iisimaraksrat -- General Introduction; 1. Iñupiuraaqtuat Nunaat -- Iñupiaq-Inuit Language Distribution; 2. Iñupiatun Uqautchim Irrusia -- Overview of Iñupiaq Language Grammar; 3. Iñupiatun Uqallagnilu Aglanilu -- Sounds and Symbols of the Iñupiaq Language; 4. Iñupiatun Uqaluit Taniktun Sivuniisa Salapqii -- Iñupiaq to English Dictionary Format; Iñupiatun Uqaluit Mait -- Iñupiaq Word Stems; Iñupiatun Akunniutit -- Iñupiaq Postbases; Iñupiatun Uqaluit Isuit -- Iñupiaq Word Endings
1. Uqallagautit Nalunaiutiiḷḷu Isuiḷḷu -- Verb Moods and Endings 2. Atiqausit Isut -- Noun Cases; Iñupiatun Uqaluit Isukłiqpiait -- Iñupiaq Enclitics; Iiguutit Savaamun -- Appendices; Appendix 1. Atiqautchiurat Nauniit Inflection of Personal Pronouns; Appendix 2. Tamatkiunnallu Ilaaguautillu Atiqautchiurat Nauniit -- Inflection of the Inclusive and Exclusive Pronouns; Appendix 3. Tikkuaautit Mait -- Demonstrative Stems; Appendix 4. Maruallu Mauurallu -- Roots and "Nominal" Stems; Appendix 5. Tuqłuautit -- Kinship Terms; Appendix 6. Sikukun Taggisit -- Ice Terms Appendix 7. Aputikun Taggisit -- Snow Terms Appendix 8. Piviksrakun Taggisit -- Segments of Time; Appendix 9. Uvluiatigun Taggisit -- Names of Stars and Constellations; Appendix 10. Iñupiaqsiñivu tIñupiaq Names; Appendix 11. Iñupiatun Kisitchiñiq -- The Iñupiaq Counting System: Wm. Clark Bartley; Appendix 12. Init Sumiinmagaautait -- Area References; Appendix 13. Sumiinmagaautit -- Locational Terms; Appendix 14. Savait Taggisiit -- Names of Ocean Currents; Appendix 15. Anuit Taggisiit -- Names of Winds; Appendix 16. Umiapiaq -- Umiak; Appendix 17. Qayaq -- Kayak; Appendix 18. Uniat -- Sled Appendix 19. Avimiñ Niit -- Bowhead Whale Shares Appendix 20. Niaqum Saunii -- Human Skull; Appendix 21. Timim Saunii -- Human Skeleton; Appendix 22. Ivrulik Kataligaaq Iglu -- Traditional Sod House; Appendix 23. Nirutit Atiit -- Names of Mammals; Appendix 24. Nauriat Suusiisalu Atiit -- Names of Plants and Plant Parts; Appendix 25. Qupilut Atiit -- Names of Insects; Appendix 26. Timiat Atiit -- Names of Birds; Appendix 27. Iqaluiḷḷ u Imaniḷḷ u Igliallu Atiit -- Names of Fish, Mollusks, and Crustaceans; Appendix 28. Uqallagautit -- Exclamations Appendix 29. Tatqit Atiit -- Names of Months Appendix 30. Qavsiummagaautit -- Cardinal Numbers; Appendix 31. Sulliummagaautit -- Ordinal Numbers; Kaviit -- Bibliography; Kaiqsiuviit -- Sources; Taniktun Uqaluit Iñupiatun Arriisa Paqirrutait -- English to Iñupiaq Wordfinder |
| Altri titoli varianti | Iñupiaq to English Dictionary |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797170903321 |
MacLean Edna Ahgeak
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| Fairbanks, Alaska : , : University of Alaska Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Iñupiatun Uqaluit Taniktun Sivuninit : = Iñupiaq to English Dictionary / / compiled by Edna Ahgeak MacLean
| Iñupiatun Uqaluit Taniktun Sivuninit : = Iñupiaq to English Dictionary / / compiled by Edna Ahgeak MacLean |
| Autore | MacLean Edna Ahgeak |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks, Alaska : , : University of Alaska Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1018 p.) |
| Disciplina | 497/.12 |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Inupiaq
Inupiaq dialect - English |
| ISBN | 1-60223-234-2 |
| Classificazione | LAN000000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ipk |
| Nota di contenuto |
Imai -- Contents; Sivulliilugu -- Preface; Quyanaaun -- Acknowledgments; Iisimaraksrat -- General Introduction; 1. Iñupiuraaqtuat Nunaat -- Iñupiaq-Inuit Language Distribution; 2. Iñupiatun Uqautchim Irrusia -- Overview of Iñupiaq Language Grammar; 3. Iñupiatun Uqallagnilu Aglanilu -- Sounds and Symbols of the Iñupiaq Language; 4. Iñupiatun Uqaluit Taniktun Sivuniisa Salapqii -- Iñupiaq to English Dictionary Format; Iñupiatun Uqaluit Mait -- Iñupiaq Word Stems; Iñupiatun Akunniutit -- Iñupiaq Postbases; Iñupiatun Uqaluit Isuit -- Iñupiaq Word Endings
1. Uqallagautit Nalunaiutiiḷḷu Isuiḷḷu -- Verb Moods and Endings 2. Atiqausit Isut -- Noun Cases; Iñupiatun Uqaluit Isukłiqpiait -- Iñupiaq Enclitics; Iiguutit Savaamun -- Appendices; Appendix 1. Atiqautchiurat Nauniit Inflection of Personal Pronouns; Appendix 2. Tamatkiunnallu Ilaaguautillu Atiqautchiurat Nauniit -- Inflection of the Inclusive and Exclusive Pronouns; Appendix 3. Tikkuaautit Mait -- Demonstrative Stems; Appendix 4. Maruallu Mauurallu -- Roots and "Nominal" Stems; Appendix 5. Tuqłuautit -- Kinship Terms; Appendix 6. Sikukun Taggisit -- Ice Terms Appendix 7. Aputikun Taggisit -- Snow Terms Appendix 8. Piviksrakun Taggisit -- Segments of Time; Appendix 9. Uvluiatigun Taggisit -- Names of Stars and Constellations; Appendix 10. Iñupiaqsiñivu tIñupiaq Names; Appendix 11. Iñupiatun Kisitchiñiq -- The Iñupiaq Counting System: Wm. Clark Bartley; Appendix 12. Init Sumiinmagaautait -- Area References; Appendix 13. Sumiinmagaautit -- Locational Terms; Appendix 14. Savait Taggisiit -- Names of Ocean Currents; Appendix 15. Anuit Taggisiit -- Names of Winds; Appendix 16. Umiapiaq -- Umiak; Appendix 17. Qayaq -- Kayak; Appendix 18. Uniat -- Sled Appendix 19. Avimiñ Niit -- Bowhead Whale Shares Appendix 20. Niaqum Saunii -- Human Skull; Appendix 21. Timim Saunii -- Human Skeleton; Appendix 22. Ivrulik Kataligaaq Iglu -- Traditional Sod House; Appendix 23. Nirutit Atiit -- Names of Mammals; Appendix 24. Nauriat Suusiisalu Atiit -- Names of Plants and Plant Parts; Appendix 25. Qupilut Atiit -- Names of Insects; Appendix 26. Timiat Atiit -- Names of Birds; Appendix 27. Iqaluiḷḷ u Imaniḷḷ u Igliallu Atiit -- Names of Fish, Mollusks, and Crustaceans; Appendix 28. Uqallagautit -- Exclamations Appendix 29. Tatqit Atiit -- Names of Months Appendix 30. Qavsiummagaautit -- Cardinal Numbers; Appendix 31. Sulliummagaautit -- Ordinal Numbers; Kaviit -- Bibliography; Kaiqsiuviit -- Sources; Taniktun Uqaluit Iñupiatun Arriisa Paqirrutait -- English to Iñupiaq Wordfinder |
| Altri titoli varianti | Iñupiaq to English Dictionary |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817746003321 |
MacLean Edna Ahgeak
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| Fairbanks, Alaska : , : University of Alaska Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The language of the Inuit [[electronic resource] ] : syntax, semantics, and society in the Arctic / / Louis-Jacques Dorais
| The language of the Inuit [[electronic resource] ] : syntax, semantics, and society in the Arctic / / Louis-Jacques Dorais |
| Autore | Dorais Louis-Jacques <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montréal [Que.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
| Disciplina | 497/.12 |
| Collana | McGill-Queen's native and northern series |
| Soggetto topico |
Inuktitut language - Social aspects
Inuit - Languages Inuit language Inuit language - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-7735-8162-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The Eskaleut family of languages -- The Inuit language -- The Nunavik Dialect of Inukitut -- The prehistory of the Inuit language -- Historical sources and linguistic change -- Semantics, neology, and oral change -- Literacy and formal education -- Language contact and bilingualism -- The current status of the Inuit Language -- Conclusion : language and identity in the arctic -- Appendices. The possessive noun declension (Nunavik Inuktitut) ; The grammatical endings of verbs (Nunavik Inuktitut) ; Categories of lexical affixes with Nunavik Inuktitut examples ; Inuit first and home languages in Inuit nunaat (Canada) in 2006. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461616203321 |
Dorais Louis-Jacques <1945->
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| Montréal [Que.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The language of the Inuit [[electronic resource] ] : syntax, semantics, and society in the Arctic / / Louis-Jacques Dorais
| The language of the Inuit [[electronic resource] ] : syntax, semantics, and society in the Arctic / / Louis-Jacques Dorais |
| Autore | Dorais Louis-Jacques <1945-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montréal [Que.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
| Disciplina | 497/.12 |
| Collana | McGill-Queen's native and northern series |
| Soggetto topico |
Inuktitut language - Social aspects
Inuit - Languages Inuit language Inuit language - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
0-7735-8176-6
0-7735-8162-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The Eskaleut family of languages -- The Inuit language -- The Nunavik Dialect of Inukitut -- The prehistory of the Inuit language -- Historical sources and linguistic change -- Semantics, neology, and oral change -- Literacy and formal education -- Language contact and bilingualism -- The current status of the Inuit Language -- Conclusion : language and identity in the arctic -- Appendices. The possessive noun declension (Nunavik Inuktitut) ; The grammatical endings of verbs (Nunavik Inuktitut) ; Categories of lexical affixes with Nunavik Inuktitut examples ; Inuit first and home languages in Inuit nunaat (Canada) in 2006. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790441203321 |
Dorais Louis-Jacques <1945->
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| Montréal [Que.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The language of the Inuit : syntax, semantics, and society in the Arctic / / Louis-Jacques Dorais
| The language of the Inuit : syntax, semantics, and society in the Arctic / / Louis-Jacques Dorais |
| Autore | Dorais Louis-Jacques <1945-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Montréal [Que.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
| Disciplina | 497/.12 |
| Collana | McGill-Queen's native and northern series |
| Soggetto topico |
Inuktitut language - Social aspects
Inuit - Languages Inuit language Inuit language - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
9780773581760
0773581766 9780773581623 0773581626 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The Eskaleut family of languages -- The Inuit language -- The Nunavik Dialect of Inukitut -- The prehistory of the Inuit language -- Historical sources and linguistic change -- Semantics, neology, and oral change -- Literacy and formal education -- Language contact and bilingualism -- The current status of the Inuit Language -- Conclusion : language and identity in the arctic -- Appendices. The possessive noun declension (Nunavik Inuktitut) ; The grammatical endings of verbs (Nunavik Inuktitut) ; Categories of lexical affixes with Nunavik Inuktitut examples ; Inuit first and home languages in Inuit nunaat (Canada) in 2006. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910956278203321 |
Dorais Louis-Jacques <1945->
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| Montréal [Que.], : McGill-Queen's University Press, c2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Time in child Inuktitut [[electronic resource] ] : a developmental study of an Eskimo-Aleut language / / by Mary D. Swift
| Time in child Inuktitut [[electronic resource] ] : a developmental study of an Eskimo-Aleut language / / by Mary D. Swift |
| Autore | Swift Mary D. <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : M. de Gruyter, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
| Disciplina | 497/.12 |
| Collana | Studies on language acquisition |
| Soggetto topico |
Inuktitut dialect - Temporal constructions
Inuktitut dialect - Acquisition |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-39648-3
9786613396488 3-11-019741-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Inuktitut -- Chapter 3. Time reference in Inuktitut -- Chapter 4. The development of time reference in child language: A review of the literature -- Chapter 5. Methodology -- Chapter 6. Early verb development in Inuktitut -- Chapter 7. Zero-marked verbs in early Inuktitut -- Chapter 8. Aspectual suffixes in early Inuktitut -- Chapter 9. Future temporal remoteness in early Inuktitut -- Chapter 10. Past temporal remoteness in early Inuktitut -- Chapter 11. Temporal adverbials and temporal clause coordination in early Inuktitut -- Chapter 12. Summary and conclusions -- Back matter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451957403321 |
Swift Mary D. <1965->
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| Berlin ; ; New York, : M. de Gruyter, c2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Time in child Inuktitut : a developmental study of an Eskimo-Aleut language / / Mary D. Swift
| Time in child Inuktitut : a developmental study of an Eskimo-Aleut language / / Mary D. Swift |
| Autore | Swift Mary D. <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York : , : M. de Gruyter, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 pages) |
| Disciplina | 497/.12 |
| Collana | Studies on language acquisition |
| Soggetto topico |
Inuktitut dialect - Temporal constructions
Inuktitut dialect - Acquisition |
| ISBN |
1-283-39648-3
9786613396488 3-11-019741-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Inuktitut -- Chapter 3. Time reference in Inuktitut -- Chapter 4. The development of time reference in child language: A review of the literature -- Chapter 5. Methodology -- Chapter 6. Early verb development in Inuktitut -- Chapter 7. Zero-marked verbs in early Inuktitut -- Chapter 8. Aspectual suffixes in early Inuktitut -- Chapter 9. Future temporal remoteness in early Inuktitut -- Chapter 10. Past temporal remoteness in early Inuktitut -- Chapter 11. Temporal adverbials and temporal clause coordination in early Inuktitut -- Chapter 12. Summary and conclusions -- Back matter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778376703321 |
Swift Mary D. <1965->
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| Berlin ; ; New York : , : M. de Gruyter, , 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Topic and discourse structure in West Greenlandic agreement constructions [[electronic resource] /] / Anna Berge
| Topic and discourse structure in West Greenlandic agreement constructions [[electronic resource] /] / Anna Berge |
| Autore | Berge Anna |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 p.) |
| Disciplina | 497/.12 |
| Collana | Studies in the native languages of the Americas |
| Soggetto topico |
Kalâtdlisut dialect - Discourse analysis
Kalâtdlisut dialect - Syntax |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-68774-6
9786613664686 0-8032-2686-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Orthographic Conventions; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Overview of West Greenlandic grammar; 1.2 Inuit language in syntactic theory; 1.3 Approaches to the study of discourse; 1.4 Theoretical approach to discourse structure in West Greenlandic; 2 Topic (and theme) as discourse roles; 2.1 Issues in the definition of topic; 2.2 Issues in the definition of theme; 2.3 Introduction and identification of topics and themes; 2.4 Discourse roles; 3 Ergativity as a reflection of topic status
3.1 Ergativity in West Greenlandic3.2 Treatment of ergativity in modern syntactictheories of West Greenlandic; 3.3 Subjecthood, agency, and topic; 3.4 Role of topic in the use and distribution ofergative structures in West Greenlandic; 3.5 Data analysis; 3.6 Chapter conclusion; 4 Switch-reference or thematic coherence and topic continuity?; 4.1 Switch-reference in West Greenlandic; 4.2 Switch-reference as a system of subjector topic/thematic coherence; 4.3 Role of topic in the use and distribution of switch reference marking in West Greenlandic; 4.4 Data analysis 4.4.1 Subordinate pronominal inflection4.4.2 Contemporatives and participials; 4.4.2.1 The contemporative; 4.4.2.2 The participial; 4.5 Chapter conclusion; 5 Conclusion; 5.1 Findings; 5.2 Some comments on the role of discourse in linguistic descriptions; Appendix; A1 Notes on data collection; A2 Notes on transcription and intonation; Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456278203321 |
Berge Anna
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| Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2011 | ||
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Topic and discourse structure in West Greenlandic agreement constructions [[electronic resource] /] / Anna Berge
| Topic and discourse structure in West Greenlandic agreement constructions [[electronic resource] /] / Anna Berge |
| Autore | Berge Anna |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 pages) |
| Disciplina | 497/.12 |
| Collana | Studies in the native languages of the Americas. |
| Soggetto topico |
Kalaallisut language - Discourse analysis
Kalaallisut language - Syntax |
| ISBN |
1-280-68774-6
9786613664686 0-8032-2686-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Orthographic Conventions; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Overview of West Greenlandic grammar; 1.2 Inuit language in syntactic theory; 1.3 Approaches to the study of discourse; 1.4 Theoretical approach to discourse structure in West Greenlandic; 2 Topic (and theme) as discourse roles; 2.1 Issues in the definition of topic; 2.2 Issues in the definition of theme; 2.3 Introduction and identification of topics and themes; 2.4 Discourse roles; 3 Ergativity as a reflection of topic status
3.1 Ergativity in West Greenlandic3.2 Treatment of ergativity in modern syntactictheories of West Greenlandic; 3.3 Subjecthood, agency, and topic; 3.4 Role of topic in the use and distribution ofergative structures in West Greenlandic; 3.5 Data analysis; 3.6 Chapter conclusion; 4 Switch-reference or thematic coherence and topic continuity?; 4.1 Switch-reference in West Greenlandic; 4.2 Switch-reference as a system of subjector topic/thematic coherence; 4.3 Role of topic in the use and distribution of switch reference marking in West Greenlandic; 4.4 Data analysis 4.4.1 Subordinate pronominal inflection4.4.2 Contemporatives and participials; 4.4.2.1 The contemporative; 4.4.2.2 The participial; 4.5 Chapter conclusion; 5 Conclusion; 5.1 Findings; 5.2 Some comments on the role of discourse in linguistic descriptions; Appendix; A1 Notes on data collection; A2 Notes on transcription and intonation; Notes; References; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781458503321 |
Berge Anna
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| Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , c2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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