| Autore |
Josephs Lewis S. <1943->
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| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Honolulu : , : University Press of Hawaii, , 1975
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (110 pages)
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| Disciplina |
499/.5
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| Collana |
PALI Language Texts--Micronesia Series
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| Soggetto topico |
Palauan language - Grammar
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| Soggetto genere / forma |
Electronic books.
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| ISBN |
0-8248-7906-6
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Palauan Reference Grammar -- Palauan Reference Grammar -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Sounds and Spelling of Palauan -- 1.1. SOUND SYSTEM OF PALAUAN -- 1.2. SIGNIFICANT SOUNDS (PHONEMES) OF PALAUAN -- 1.3. THE CONSONANTS OF PALAUAN -- 1.3.1. Stops -- 1.3.2. Fricative -- 1.3.3. Nasals -- 1.3.4. Liquids -- 1.3.4.1. The Sequences ll and rr -- 1.3.5. Syllabic Consonants -- 1.4. THE VOWELS OF PALAUAN -- 1.4.1. High Vowels i and u -- 1.4.2. Mid Vowels e, ȩ, and o -- 1.4.3. Low Vowel a -- 1.4.4. The Vowel ȩ and the Process of Vowel Reduction -- 1.4.5. Other Occurrences of Schwa -- 1.4.6. Long Vowels -- 1.4.7. Vowel Clusters -- 1.5. FURTHER RULES OF PALAUAN SPELLING -- 1.6. SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER STUDY -- 2 Palauan Nouns -- 2.1. GRAMMATICAL SYSTEM OF PALAUAN -- 2.2. IDENTIFICATION OF PALAUAN NOUNS -- 2.3. DISTRIBUTION OF PALAUAN NOUNS -- 2.4. PRONOUNS -- 2.5. PLURALS -- 2.6. THE PALAUAN WORD a -- 2.7. SPECIFIC VS. NON-SPECIFIC OBJECT NOUNS -- 3 Noun Possession -- 3.1. POSSESSOR SUFFIXES AND POSSESSED NOUNS -- 3.2. PERSON AND NUMBER -- 3.3. FOUR SETS OF POSSESSOR SUFFIXES -- 3.4. VOWEL REDUCTION -- 3.4.1. Vowel Deletion -- 3.4.2. Shortening of Long Vowels -- 3.4.3. Shortening of Vowel Clusters -- *3.4.3.1. Technical Discussion of Vowel Cluster Shortening -- 3.4.4. Possessed Nouns with -ng-. -- 3.4.5. Alternation Between -ng and -l- -- 3.5. OBLIGATORILY POSSESSED NOUNS -- 3.6. PALAUAN NOUN PHRASES -- 3.7. NOUN PHRASES OF POSSESSION VS. NOUN PHRASES OF CHARACTERIZATION -- 3.8. UNPOSSESSIBLE NOUNS -- 3.9. NOUN PHRASES OF CHARACTERIZATION: FURTHER EXAMPLES -- 3.10. APPOSITIONAL STRUCTURES -- 3.11. SOME SPECIAL POSSESSED NOUNS -- 3.12. SUMMARY OF PALAUAN NOUN PHRASES -- 4 Palauan Pronouns -- 4.1. INDEPENDENT PRONOUNS AND AFFIX PRONOUNS -- 4.2. NON-EMPHATIC VS. EMPHATIC SUBJECTS -- 4.3. USE OF EMPHATIC PRONOUNS FOLLOWING ȩr.
4.4. EMPHATIC PRONOUNS IN COORDINATE NOUN PHRASES -- 4.5. EMPHATIC PRONOUNS PRECEDED BY di -- 4.6. OTHER USES OF EMPHATIC PRONOUNS -- 4.7. NON-EMPHATIC PRONOUNS AS PRONOMINAL TRACES -- 4.8. PRONOMINALIZATION -- 4.9. OBJECT PRONOUNS AND PERFECTIVE VERBS -- 4.9.1. The Zero (Ø) Object Pronoun -- 4.9.2. Further Examples of Perfective Verb Forms -- 4.9.3. Verbs with Limited Perfective Forms -- 4.9.4. Variant Forms of the Object Pronouns -- 4.10. HYPOTHETICAL PRONOUNS -- 4.10.1. Hypothetical Pronouns with Imperfective Verbs -- 4.10.2. Hypothetical Pronouns as Agents -- 4.10.3. Hypothetical Pronouns with the Past Tense -- 4.10.4. Reduced Variants of the Hypothetical Pronouns -- 4.10.5. Distribution of the Reduced Variants -- 4.10.6. Hypothetical Forms of Complex Verb Phrases -- 4.10.7. Imperative Verb Forms -- 4.10.8. Propositive Verb Forms -- 4.10.9. Summary of Hypothetical Pronouns -- 5 Palauan Verbs -- 5.1. IDENTIFICATION OF PALAUAN VERBS -- 5.1.1. Action Verbs: Transitive and Intransitive -- 5.1.2. State Verbs -- 5.1.3. Further Differences Between Action Verbs and State Verbs -- 5.2. DISTRIBUTION OF PALAUAN VERBS -- 5.3. TENSE -- 5.3.1. Present Tense -- 5.3.2. Past Tense -- 5.3.2.1. The Auxiliary mla. -- 5.3.3. Future Tense -- 5.4. THE VERB MARKER AND ERGATIVE VERB FORMS -- 5.5. IMPERFECTIVE VS. PERFECTIVE VERB FORMS -- 5.6. ACTIVE AND PASSIVE SENTENCES -- 5.7. FURTHER TYPES OF VERBS -- 5.8. SUMMARY OF PALAUAN VERBS -- 6 The Verb Marker and Perfective Verb Forms -- 6.1. THE VERB MARKER PREFIXES -- 6.1.1. The Prefix ou- -- 6.2. THE INFIXED VERB MARKER AND METATHESIS -- 6.2.1. Absence of the Verb Marker in Hypothetical Verb Forms -- 6.3. SELECTED LIST OF PERFECTIVE VERB FORMS -- 6.3.1. Metathesis in Perfective Verb Forms -- 6.3.2. The Metathesized Verb Marker and Vowel Blending -- 6.3.3. Deletion of the Metathesized Verb Marker.
6.4. VOWEL REDUCTION AND VOWEL DELETION IN PERFECTIVE VERB FORMS -- *6.5. ADDITIONAL REMARKS ON PERFECTIVE VERB FORMS -- 6.6. PERFECTIVE FORMS OF TRANSITIVE VERBS IN o- -- 6.7. HYPOTHETICAL FORMS OF PERFECTIVE VERBS -- 7 State Verbs -- 7.1. INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF STATE VERBS -- 7.2. STATE VERBS WITH PLURAL SUBJECTS -- 7.3. VERBS WITH mle AND -il- IN THE PAST -- 7.4. TRANSITIVE STATE VERBS -- 7.5. STATE VERBS WITH bȩ- -- 7.6. THE PREFIXES bȩkȩ- AND sekȩ- -- 7.6.1. State Verbs with bȩkȩ- Denoting Smells -- 7.7. RESULTING STATE VERBS -- 7.8. ANTICIPATING STATE VERBS -- 7.8.1. The Anticipating State Suffix -all -- 7.8.2. Resulting and Anticipating State Verbs as Nouns -- 7.9. TRANSITIVE VERBS DERIVED FROM STATE VERBS -- 8 Noun Derivation -- 8.1. INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF PALAUAN NOUNS -- 8.2. STATE VERBS FUNCTIONING AS NOUNS -- 8.3. NOUNS DERIVED WITH -(ȩ)l- FROM INTRANSITIVE VERBS -- 8.4. NOUNS DERIVED FROM RECIPROCAL VERBS -- 8.5. ABSTRACT NOUNS DERIVED WITH kl(ȩ)- -- 8.6. INSTRUMENT AND ACTION NOUNS WITH o- -- 8.7. NOUNS DERIVED WITH ul(ȩ)- -- 9 Causative Verbs -- 9.1. MEANING AND USE OF CAUSATIVE VERBS -- 9.2. FORMS OF THE CAUSATIVE PREFIX -- 9.2.1. The Prefix omȩ(k)- -- *9.2.1.1. Technical Discussion of the Prefix omȩ(k)- -- 9.2.1.2. Additional Types of Causative Verbs with omȩ(k)- -- 9.2.1.3. Sample Sentences with omȩ(k)- Causatives -- 9.2.2. The Prefix ol(ȩ)- -- *9.2.2.1. Technical Discussion of the Prefix ol(ȩ)- -- 9.2.2.2. Additional Types of Causative Verbs with ol(ȩ)- -- 9.2.2.3. Sample Sentences with ol(ȩ)- Causatives -- 9.3. VERB STEMS ALLOWING TWO CAUSATIVES -- 9.4. PERFECTIVE FORMS OF CAUSATIVE VERBS -- 9.5. ERGATIVE FORMS OF CAUSATIVE VERBS -- 9.6. HYPOTHETICAL FORMS OF CAUSATIVE VERBS -- 10 Reciprocal Verbs -- 10.1. MEANING AND USE OF RECIPROCAL VERBS -- 10.2. FORMS OF THE RECIPROCAL PREFIX.
10.2.1. Reciprocal Verbs Related to Causative Verbs -- 10.2.2. Reciprocal Verbs Related to Verbs in ou- -- 10.2.3. Reciprocal Verbs Derived From Transitive Verb Stems -- 10.2.4. The Reciprocal Prefix cha- -- 10.3. SAMPLE SENTENCES WITH RECIPROCAL VERBS -- 10.4. EXTENDED FUNCTIONS OF THE RECIPROCAL PREFIX -- 11 Reduplication and Further Verb Affixation -- 11.1. TYPES OF VERB DERIVATION -- 11.1.1. Previous Examples of Reduplication -- 11.2. REDUPLICATION OF SIMPLE STATE VERBS -- 11.2.1. Reduplication of Possessed Nouns -- 11.3. REDUPLICATION OF STATE VERBS IN mȩ- -- 11.4. REDUPLICATION OF DERIVED STATE VERBS -- 11.5. COMPLEX PATTERNS OF REDUPLICATION -- 11.6. REDUPLICATION OF INTRANSITIVE ACTION VERBS -- 11.7. REDUPLICATION OF TRANSITIVE ACTION VERBS -- 11.8. REDUPLICATION OF VERBS IN ou- AND o- -- 11.9. REDUPLICATION OF CAUSATIVE VERBS -- 11.10. REDUPLICATION OF RECIPROCAL VERBS -- 11.11. "FOSSILIZED" REDUPLICATION -- 11.12. THE PREDICTIVE AND INCHOATIVE SUFFIXES -- 11.12.1 Predictive and Inchoative Forms of Intransitive Action Verbs -- 11.12.2. Predictive and Inchoative Forms of Ergative Verbs -- 11.12.3. Predictive and Inchoative Forms of Imperfective Verbs -- 11.12.4. Inchoative Forms of State Verbs -- 11.12.5. Predictive and Inchoative Forms of mo -- 11.12.6. The Predictive Word ku -- 12 Imperfective vs. Perfective Verbs -- 12.1. MEANING OF IMPERFECTIVE VS. PERFECTIVE VERB FORMS -- 12.2. IMPERFECTIVE VS. PERFECTIVE VERB FORMS IN VARIOUS TENSES -- 12.3. FURTHER EXAMPLES OF CONTRAST BETWEEN IMPERFECTIVE AND PERFECTIVE VERB FORMS -- 12.4. IMPERFECTIVE VS. PERFECTIVE VERB FORMS AND SPECIFIC OBJECTS -- 12.5. CONTEXTUAL RESTRICTIONS ON THE USE OF IMPERFECTIVE VS. PERFECTIVE VERB FORMS -- 12.6. THE TRANSITIVE VERB omes -- 12.7. THE TRANSITIVE VERB orrengȩs -- 13 Directional Verbs -- 13.1. THE THREE DIRECTIONAL VERBS OF PALAUAN.
13.2. MEANING AND USE OF THE DIRECTIONAL VERBS -- 13.3. DIRECTIONAL VERBS FOLLOWED BY ACTION VERBS -- 13.4. THE DIRECTIONAL VERBS AND FUTURE TIME -- 13.5. THE DIRECTIONAL VERB mo AND CHANGE OF STATE -- 13.5.1. Change of State Expressions With Noun Phrases -- 13.6. SPECIAL VERBAL EXPRESSIONS WITH mo -- 14 Relational Phrases -- 14.1. DISTRIBUTION AND FUNCTION OF RELATIONAL PHRASES -- 14.2. LOCATIONAL PHRASES -- 14.2.1. Locational Phrases With Nouns Describing Spatial Relationships. -- 14.2.2. Additional Examples of Nouns Describing Spatial Relationships -- 14.3. DIRECTIONAL PHRASES -- 14.3.1. Further Types of Directional Phrases -- 14.4. SOURCE PHRASES -- 14.4.1. Further Types of Source Phrases -- 14.5. CAUSE PHRASES -- 14.6. TEMPORAL PHRASES -- 14.7. SENTENCES WITH MORE THAN ONE RELATIONAL PHRASE -- 14.8. RELATIONAL PHRASES USED TO EXPRESS COMPARISON -- 14.9. FURTHER TYPES OF PALAUAN RELATIONAL PHRASES -- 15 Dependent Clauses -- 15.1. CHARACTERISTICS OF DEPENDENT CLAUSES -- 15.2. PURPOSE CLAUSES -- 15.2.1. Purpose Clauses Containing Directional Verbs -- 15.2.2. Purpose Clauses Following Nouns -- 15.3. INSTRUMENT CLAUSES -- 15.4. PURPOSE AND INSTRUMENT CLAUSES WITH PAST TENSE VERB FORMS -- 15.5. MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION CLAUSES -- 15.6. ACCOMPANIMENT CLAUSES -- 15.7. SPECIFYING CLAUSES -- 15.7.1. Specifying Clauses Containing Directional Verbs -- 15.7.2. Specifying Clauses Following lmuut -- 15.7.3. Specifying Clauses Following dmak -- 15.7.4. Specifying Clauses Containing the Perfective Forms of mȩrkui -- 15.7.4.1. Regional Variation in the Use of ȩl rokir and ȩl rokui -- 15.7.5. Specifying Clauses Designating Periods of Time -- 15.7.6. Specifying Clauses in Sentences Designating Manner -- 15.7.7. Specifying Clauses Following Special Verbs -- 16 Object Clauses -- 16.1. STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF OBJECT CLAUSES.
16.2. OBJECT CLAUSES FOLLOWING omuchȩl AND mo mȩrek.
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