African languages from a Role and Reference Grammar perspective : Studies on the syntax-semantics-pragmatics interface / / ed. by Jens Fleischhauer, Claudius Patrick Kihara
| African languages from a Role and Reference Grammar perspective : Studies on the syntax-semantics-pragmatics interface / / ed. by Jens Fleischhauer, Claudius Patrick Kihara |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Düsseldorf : , : düsseldorf university press, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (V, 196 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44096 |
| Soggetto topico | African languages - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African languages
Argument (linguistics) Grammar Information structure |
| ISBN | 3-11-079529-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- African languages from a Role and Reference Grammar perspective: An introduction -- A Functional Typology of Igbo Multi-verb Constructions -- The syntax-semantics interface of serial verb constructions in Kwa languages -- Postverbal Qualifiers and Constraints on Contrastive Focus -- A Case for the Antipassive in Babungo -- The Morphosyntax of the Gĩkũyũ Complex Reference Phrase -- Argument doubling and right-dislocation – An RRG analysis of head-marking in isiZulu -- Index -- Language index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996524972103316 |
| Düsseldorf : , : düsseldorf university press, , [2023] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Focus strategies in African languages [[electronic resource] ] : the interaction of focus and grammar in Niger-Congo and Afro-Asiatic / / edited by Enoch Oladé Aboh, Katharina Hartmann, Malte Zimmermann
| Focus strategies in African languages [[electronic resource] ] : the interaction of focus and grammar in Niger-Congo and Afro-Asiatic / / edited by Enoch Oladé Aboh, Katharina Hartmann, Malte Zimmermann |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (332 p.) |
| Disciplina | 496/.36 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AbohEnoch Oladé
HartmannKatharina ZimmermannMalte <1970-> |
| Collana | Trends in linguistics studies and monographs |
| Soggetto topico |
Niger-Congo languages - Grammar
Afroasiatic languages - Grammar Focus (Linguistics) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African languages
pragmatics |
| ISBN |
1-282-19466-6
9786612194665 3-11-019909-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Focus and grammar: The contribution of African languages -- Part I. Focus and prosody -- Nuclear stress in eastern Benue-Kwa (Niger-Congo) -- Investigating prosodic focus marking in Northern Sotho -- Part II. Information structure and word order -- Preverbal objects and information structure in Benue-Congo -- Focus strategies and the incremental development of semantic representations: Evidence from Bantu -- Part III. Ex-situ and in-situ strategies of focus marking -- Ex-situ focus in Kikuyu -- Focus in the Force-Fin system: Information structure in Cushitic languages -- Coptic relative tenses: The profile of a morpho-syntactic flagging device -- Part IV. The inventory of focus marking devices -- Identificational operation as a focus strategy in Byali -- Exhaustivity marking in Hausa: A reanalysis of the particle nee/cee -- Part V. Focus and related constructions -- Narrative focus strategies in Gur and Kwa -- Focused versus non-focused wh-phrases -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782778703321 |
| Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A Linguist’s Field Note / / Bernard Caron
| A Linguist’s Field Note / / Bernard Caron |
| Autore | Caron Bernard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ibadan, : IFRA-Nigeria, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (83 p.) |
| Collana | Africas: Languages, History and Arts |
| Soggetto topico |
Linguistics
Zaar Northern Nigeria Fieldwork Chadic languages African languages |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Zaar
Northern Nigeria Fieldwork Chadic languages African languages |
| ISBN | 979-1-0923-1258-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910548293903321 |
Caron Bernard
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| Ibadan, : IFRA-Nigeria, 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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