Scientific Library of Tomsk State University

   E-catalog        

Normal view MARC view

A Grammar of Bunaq Antoinette Schapper.

By: Schapper, AntoinetteMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Mouton grammar library ; 86.Publisher: Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter Mouton, [2022]Description: 1 online resource (XXIV, 597 p.)ISBN: 9783110761146; 3110761149Subject(s): Bunak language -- Grammar | Grammatik | Papua Sprache | Sprachtypologie | LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General | Grammar | Papuan Languages, BunaqGenre/Form: EBSCO eBooks | Electronic books. DDC classification: 499/.12 LOC classification: PL5277.1 | .S34 2022Online resources: EBSCOhost Summary: This is a comprehensive grammar of the Papuan language Bunaq as spoken in the district of Lamaknen. Bunaq belongs to the Timor-Alor-Pantar language family, which comprises the westernmost Papuan languages. Surrounded on all sides by Austronesian languages, Bunaq has developed in isolation from other members of the family, and as a result shows a range of unique morphosyntactic patterns. This grammar provides a detailed synchronic description of Bunaq based on a functional-typological approach. Following additional fieldwork and containing new material and analyses, this book is a thoroughly revised version of the author's 2010 PhD thesis, which won the Pāṇini Award of the Association for Linguistic Typology.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
No physical items for this record

This is a comprehensive grammar of the Papuan language Bunaq as spoken in the district of Lamaknen. Bunaq belongs to the Timor-Alor-Pantar language family, which comprises the westernmost Papuan languages. Surrounded on all sides by Austronesian languages, Bunaq has developed in isolation from other members of the family, and as a result shows a range of unique morphosyntactic patterns. This grammar provides a detailed synchronic description of Bunaq based on a functional-typological approach. Following additional fieldwork and containing new material and analyses, this book is a thoroughly revised version of the author's 2010 PhD thesis, which won the Pāṇini Award of the Association for Linguistic Typology.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 16, 2022).

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.
Share