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HANDBOOK AMAZONIAN LANGUAGES.
Title:
HANDBOOK AMAZONIAN LANGUAGES.
Author:
Derbyshire, Desmond C.
ISBN:
9783110850819
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (656 pages)
Contents:
Preface -- Map-South America -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: Grammatical Sketches -- Outline of Contents for each chapter in Part I -- Apalai -- Canela-Krahô -- Pirahã -- Urubu-Kaapor -- Part II: Word Order and Typological Studies -- Verb Prominence, Verb Initialness, Ergativity and Typological Disharmony in Guajajara -- Basic Constituent Order in Yagua Clauses: Implications for Word Order Universals -- Part III: Comparative Arawakan Studies -- Comparative Survey of Morphology and Syntax in Brazilian Arawakan -- Grammatical Characteristics of PreAndine Arawakan Languages of Peru.
Abstract:
Handbook of Amazonian languages. 1.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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