Georgian : a structural reference grammar /

Georgian : a structural reference grammar /

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Author / Creator:	Hewitt, B. G.
Imprint:	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©1995.
Description:	1 online resource (xii, 714 pages) : illustrations, map.
Language:	English
Series:	London Oriental and African language library, 1382-3485 ; v. 2 London Oriental and African language library ; v. 2.
Subject:	Georgian language -- Grammar. Georgian language -- Grammar. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11099654

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ISBN:	9789027283115 9027283117 9027238022 9789027238023 1556197268 9781556197260 1283222477 9781283222471 9786613222473 661322247X
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 697-706) and index. Restrictions unspecified Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 English. digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve Print version record.
Summary:	The Caucasus for its size can boast more languages than any other region on earth. Of the 40 or so native tongues Georgian is the most widely spoken (by up to 5 million, of whom 3 million are ethnic Georgians). With its own unique script, Georgian has been written since the 4th century and has a rich literature of all genres. Outside Georgia, however, it has remained virtually unknown and unstudied, its grammatical intricacies being discussed by a small but ever growing succession of foreign specialists. The present work represents the first Reference Grammar of this challenging language to ap.
Other form:	Print version: Hewitt, B.G. Georgian. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©1995 9027238022

Table of Contents:

-1. Prelim pages
0. Table of contents
1. Map
2. Preface
3. Acknowledgements
4. Abbreviations
5. The\Georgian Alphabet
6. Chapter I: Introdution
7. Chapter II: Sound System
8. Chapter III: Non-verbal Morphology
9. Chapter IV: Verbal Morphology
10. Chapter V: Syntax
11. Chapter VI: Texts
12. Chapter VII: Sample Vocabularies in Semantic Fields
13. References and Bibliography
14. Index