Negation patterns in West African languages and beyond [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Norbert Cyffer, Erwin Ebermann, Georg Ziegelmeyer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | vi, 368 p |
Disciplina | 496 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CyfferNorbert
EbermannErwin <1953-> ZiegelmeyerGeorg |
Collana | Typological studies in language |
Soggetto topico | African languages - Africa, West - Negatives |
ISBN |
1-282-31226-X
9786612312267 90-272-8939-5 |
Classificazione | 18.92 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Negation of non-indicative mood in Hausa, Fulfulde and Kanuri / Georg Ziegelmeyer -- The impact of clause types and focus control, aspect, modality, and referentiality on negation in Lamang and Hdi (Central Chadic) / H. Ekkehard Wolff -- Quantification and polarity : negative adverbial intensifiers ("never ever", "not at all", etc.) in Hausa / Philip J. Jaggar -- Negation patterns in Kanuri / Norbert Cyffer -- Songhay verbal negation in its dialectal and areal context / Petr Zima -- Negation in Jukun / Anne Storch -- Negation marking in Igbo / Ozo-mekuri Ndimele -- Aspects of discontinuous negation in Santome / Tjerk Hagemeijer -- Negation in Gur : genetic, areal, and unique features / Kerstin Winkelmann and Gudrun Miehe -- Double negation-marking : a case of contact-induced grammaticalization in West Africa? / Klaus Beyer -- Negation in South Mande / Valentin Vydrine -- From double negation to Portmanteau : comparative sentence negation in Northern Samo / Erwin Ebermann -- The system of negation in Berber / Amina Mettouchi -- Verb-object-negative order in Central Africa / Matthew S. Dryer. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778486303321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Negation patterns in West African languages and beyond / / edited by Norbert Cyffer, Erwin Ebermann, Georg Ziegelmeyer |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | vi, 368 p |
Disciplina | 496 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CyfferNorbert
EbermannErwin <1953-> ZiegelmeyerGeorg |
Collana | Typological studies in language |
Soggetto topico | African languages - Africa, West - Negatives |
ISBN |
1-282-31226-X
9786612312267 90-272-8939-5 |
Classificazione | 18.92 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Negation of non-indicative mood in Hausa, Fulfulde and Kanuri / Georg Ziegelmeyer -- The impact of clause types and focus control, aspect, modality, and referentiality on negation in Lamang and Hdi (Central Chadic) / H. Ekkehard Wolff -- Quantification and polarity : negative adverbial intensifiers ("never ever", "not at all", etc.) in Hausa / Philip J. Jaggar -- Negation patterns in Kanuri / Norbert Cyffer -- Songhay verbal negation in its dialectal and areal context / Petr Zima -- Negation in Jukun / Anne Storch -- Negation marking in Igbo / Ozo-mekuri Ndimele -- Aspects of discontinuous negation in Santome / Tjerk Hagemeijer -- Negation in Gur : genetic, areal, and unique features / Kerstin Winkelmann and Gudrun Miehe -- Double negation-marking : a case of contact-induced grammaticalization in West Africa? / Klaus Beyer -- Negation in South Mande / Valentin Vydrine -- From double negation to Portmanteau : comparative sentence negation in Northern Samo / Erwin Ebermann -- The system of negation in Berber / Amina Mettouchi -- Verb-object-negative order in Central Africa / Matthew S. Dryer. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818397003321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Swahili grammar for introductory and intermediate levels = : Sarufi ya kiswahili cha ngazi ya kwanza na kati / / Oswald Almasi, Michael David Fallon, Nazish Pardhan Wared |
Autore | Almasi Oswald |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : University Press of America, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (463 p.) |
Disciplina | 496.3925 |
Soggetto topico | Swahili language - Grammar |
ISBN | 0-7618-6382-6 |
Classificazione | 18.92 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Swahili Grammar For Introductory And Intermediate Levels; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments and Dedication; 1. About the Swahili Language; 2. The Alphabet, Pronunciation, and Common Mistakes; 3. Personal Subject Prefixes, Personal Pronouns and Their Negations; 4. Swahili Greetings; 5. Present and Future Tenses and Their Negations; 6. Simple Past and Past Perfect Tenses and Their Negations; 7. The Swahili Noun Class System: M-/WA- and M-/MI-; 8. Swahili Noun Classes: JI-/MA- Class and KI-/VI- Class; 9. Swahili Noun Classes: N- and U-
10. Swahili Noun Classes: PA- and KU- and Noun Class Agreement11. Object Infixes; 12. Possessives; 13. Adjectives; 14. Demonstratives; 15. Comparatives and Superlatives; 16. Question Words, Phrases and Statements; 17. The Verbs 'To Be,' 'To Have' and 'To Be in a Place'; 18. Numbers; 19. More About Swahili Numbers; 20. Telling the Time in Swahili; 21. Days, Months, and Dates in Swahili; 22. Adverbs; 23. Passive Form of the Verb; 24. Stative Form of the Verb; 25. Causative Form of the Verb; 26. Prepositional Form of the Verb; 27. Reciprocal Form of the Verb 28. Relatives-The amba- Relative, Relative Infixes and General Relative29. Relatives-Manner, Time and Place; 30. Imperatives Verbs and Their Negations; 31. -KA- Tense and Negation; 32. Conditional Tenses: -nge-, -ngali- and -ki- Tenses and Their Negations; 33. Additional Tenses and Their Negations; 34. Prepositions and Conjunctions; 35. Common Swahili Questions and Answers; 36. Interjections, Idiomatic Expressions and Impersonal Subjects; 37. Subjunctives; 38. Diminutive, Augmentative and Collective Nouns; 39. Direct and Reported Speech; 40. Swahili Proverbs; 41. Appendix: Important Charts 42. Swahili Vocabulary DictionaryAbout the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787161503321 |
Almasi Oswald | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : University Press of America, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Swahili grammar for introductory and intermediate levels = : Sarufi ya kiswahili cha ngazi ya kwanza na kati / / Oswald Almasi, Michael David Fallon, Nazish Pardhan Wared |
Autore | Almasi Oswald |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : University Press of America, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (463 p.) |
Disciplina | 496.3925 |
Soggetto topico | Swahili language - Grammar |
ISBN | 0-7618-6382-6 |
Classificazione | 18.92 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Swahili Grammar For Introductory And Intermediate Levels; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments and Dedication; 1. About the Swahili Language; 2. The Alphabet, Pronunciation, and Common Mistakes; 3. Personal Subject Prefixes, Personal Pronouns and Their Negations; 4. Swahili Greetings; 5. Present and Future Tenses and Their Negations; 6. Simple Past and Past Perfect Tenses and Their Negations; 7. The Swahili Noun Class System: M-/WA- and M-/MI-; 8. Swahili Noun Classes: JI-/MA- Class and KI-/VI- Class; 9. Swahili Noun Classes: N- and U-
10. Swahili Noun Classes: PA- and KU- and Noun Class Agreement11. Object Infixes; 12. Possessives; 13. Adjectives; 14. Demonstratives; 15. Comparatives and Superlatives; 16. Question Words, Phrases and Statements; 17. The Verbs 'To Be,' 'To Have' and 'To Be in a Place'; 18. Numbers; 19. More About Swahili Numbers; 20. Telling the Time in Swahili; 21. Days, Months, and Dates in Swahili; 22. Adverbs; 23. Passive Form of the Verb; 24. Stative Form of the Verb; 25. Causative Form of the Verb; 26. Prepositional Form of the Verb; 27. Reciprocal Form of the Verb 28. Relatives-The amba- Relative, Relative Infixes and General Relative29. Relatives-Manner, Time and Place; 30. Imperatives Verbs and Their Negations; 31. -KA- Tense and Negation; 32. Conditional Tenses: -nge-, -ngali- and -ki- Tenses and Their Negations; 33. Additional Tenses and Their Negations; 34. Prepositions and Conjunctions; 35. Common Swahili Questions and Answers; 36. Interjections, Idiomatic Expressions and Impersonal Subjects; 37. Subjunctives; 38. Diminutive, Augmentative and Collective Nouns; 39. Direct and Reported Speech; 40. Swahili Proverbs; 41. Appendix: Important Charts 42. Swahili Vocabulary DictionaryAbout the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826263303321 |
Almasi Oswald | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : University Press of America, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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