The Tigre Language of Ginda?, Eritrea : Short Grammar and Texts.
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| Author / Creator: | Hauser-Schäublin, Brigitta. |
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| Imprint: | Leiden : BRILL, 2014. |
| Description: | 1 online resource (302 pages) |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics ; 75 Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; 75. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11231731 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments; List of Tables; 1Introduction; 1.1 Tigre; 1.2 Tigre of Ginda'; 1.3 The Literature; 1.4 The Informants; 1.5 Research Methodology and Text Presentation; 1.6 Limitations; 1.7 Abbreviations; 2Phonology; 2.1 Table of Consonants; 2.2 Ejectives; 2.3 Plosives; 2.4 Fricatives; 2.5 Affricates; 2.6 Nasals; 2.7 Flaps/Trills; 2.8 The Lateral l; 2.9 Semi-vowels; 2.10 Table of Vowels; 2.11 i, u, e, and o; 2.12 ə; 2.13 a and ā; 2.14 Diphthongs; 2.15 VyV Sequences; 2.16 Stress; 2.17 Sentence Boundary Jumping; 2.18 Morphophonemics; 3Morphology-Pronouns, Nouns, and Adjectives
- 3.1 Independent Personal Pronouns3.2 Independent Genitive Pronoun; 3.3 Independent Deictics and Reflexives; 3.4 Affixed Nominative Pronouns; 3.5 Suffixed Genitive Pronouns; 3.6 Suffixed Object Pronouns; 3.7 The Relative Particle; 3.8 Interrogative Pronouns and Pro-Adjectives; 3.9 Nouns-Base Forms and Gender; 3.10 Nouns-Number; 3.11 Nouns-Definiteness; 3.12 Derived Nouns; 3.13 Days of the Week; 3.14 Adjectives-Gender and Number; 3.15 Denominative Adjectives; 3.16 Numerals; 4Morphology-Verbs; 4.1 The Copula; 4.2 The Verb of Existence; 4.3 Possession and Compulsion.
- 4.4 The Reference Form and De-Verbal Forms4.5 The Four Conjugations; 4.6 Compound Verbal Constructions; 4.7 Overview of Verbal Stems; 4.8 A Stem Verbs; 4.9 B Stem Verbs; 4.10 C Stem Verbs; 4.11 D, Q, and D/Q Stem Verbs; 4.12 B Passive Stem Verbs; 4.13 tə-A/B Stem Verbs; 4.14 C Passive and tə-C Stem Verbs; 4.15 Q Passive, tə-Q, and tə-D/Q Stem Verbs; 4.16 'a-A, 'a-B, and 'at-C Stem Verbs; 4.17 Other Verbal Patterns; 4.18 The Negative of the Verb; 5Morphology-Adverbs, Prepositions, and Conjunctions; 5.1 Adverbs; 5.2 Prepositions; 5.3 Conjunctions; 6Syntax; 6.1 Noun Phrases
- 6.2 Prepositional Phrases, Adverbs, and Adverbial Expressions6.3 Nominal, Adverbial, and Existential Clauses; 6.4 Simple Sentences; 6.5 Subordinate Clauses; 6.6 Relative Clauses; 6.7 Interrogative Clauses; 7Lexicography and Language Contact; 7.1 Arabic; 7.2 Tigrinya; 7.3 Other Languages; Appendix I; Appendix II; Bibliography; Subject Index.