Transforming the Images : Ergativity and Transitivity in Inuktitut (Eskimo)
Elke. Nowak
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Munchen : : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2011.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (323 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - ""Abbreviations""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""1. The pattern of investigation""; ""1.1. Why, and for what purpose, would one investigate a language like Inuktitut""; ""1.2. So what is the topic of this investigation?""; ""2. First acquaintance with Inuktitut: groundwork for meeting the problem""; ""2.1. Genetic affiliations""; ""2.2. History of research""; ""2.3. Orthography and standard""; ""3. A first grammar""; ""3.1. Preliminary considerations""; ""3.2. A traditional description of Inuktitut""; ""4. Historiography""; ""4.1. A look at the history of the discipline"". - ""4.2. Samuel Kleinschmidt�s grammar""""4.3. Nominality""; ""5. Ergativity""; ""5.1. Preliminaries""; ""5.2. The dilemma of subject and object""; ""5.3. Ergativity""; ""5.4. Descriptive levels of sentence structure""; ""6. Transitivity""; ""6.1. Transitivity""; ""6.2. Transitivity in verbal complexes""; ""6.3. Transitivity in sentences""; ""6.4. Word classes""; ""6.5. Properties of predicative expressions""; ""7. Ergativity in Inuktitut""; ""7.0. Outline of the investigation""; ""7.1. Ergativity in Inuktitut""; ""7.2. Subjects in Inuktitut""; ""7.3. Objects in Inuktitut"". - ""8. Transforming the images""""8.1. Conclusion""; ""8.2. Parva grammatica""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index of names""; ""Index of subjects""
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| ISBN | 311014980X
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