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Grammar of Lele
511 pages | 6 x 9 | © 2001
Stanford Monographs in African Language
Language and Linguistics: General Language and Linguistics
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
1. Introduction
2. Phonology
3. The Structure of the Noun Phrase
4. Coding Arguments
5. Adjuncts
6. Tenses
7. Aspect and Pragmatically Dependent Causes
8. Coding the Deixis of an Event
9. Equational Clauses
10. Possessive, Locative and Existential Clauses
11. Reference System
12. Modality
13. Interrogative Clauses
14. Negation
15. Focus Constructions
16. Topicalization
17. Backgrounding
18. Paratactic and Conjoined Clauses
19. Complementation
20. Complementation through the Referential Marker
21. Complementation through Nominalization
22. Adjunct Clauses
23. Temporal Sentences
24. Conditional Sentences
25. Comparative Constructions
26. Relative Clauses
27. Elements of Discourse Structure in Lele
28. A Sample of Lele Texts
References
Abbreviations
1. Introduction
2. Phonology
3. The Structure of the Noun Phrase
4. Coding Arguments
5. Adjuncts
6. Tenses
7. Aspect and Pragmatically Dependent Causes
8. Coding the Deixis of an Event
9. Equational Clauses
10. Possessive, Locative and Existential Clauses
11. Reference System
12. Modality
13. Interrogative Clauses
14. Negation
15. Focus Constructions
16. Topicalization
17. Backgrounding
18. Paratactic and Conjoined Clauses
19. Complementation
20. Complementation through the Referential Marker
21. Complementation through Nominalization
22. Adjunct Clauses
23. Temporal Sentences
24. Conditional Sentences
25. Comparative Constructions
26. Relative Clauses
27. Elements of Discourse Structure in Lele
28. A Sample of Lele Texts
References
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