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Author Lawyer, Lewis C., author.

Title A grammar of Patwin / Lewis C. Lawyer.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press ; Bloomington : : In cooperation with the American Indian Studies Research Institute, Indiana University, [2021]

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Series Studies in the native languages of the Americas
Studies in the native languages of the Americas.
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Alphabetical List of Morphemes -- 1. Background -- 1.1. The Patwin Language -- 1.1.1. Genetic Affiliation and Contact -- 1.1.2. Dialects -- 1.1.2.1. Map of Patwin Dialects -- 1.1.2.2. Language and Dialect -- 1.1.2.3. Hill Patwin -- 1.1.2.4. River Patwin -- 1.1.2.5. South Patwin -- 1.1.3. Nomenclature and Synonymies -- 1.2. Materials -- 1.2.1. Materials Consulted -- 1.2.1.1. Major Sources -- 1.2.1.2. Smaller Written Sources -- 1.2.1.3. Audio Sources
1.3. Grammaticography -- 1.3.1. The Utility of Language Description -- 1.3.2. Managing Uncertainty -- 1.3.3. Theoretical Alignment -- 1.4. Orthography and Formatting -- 2. Phonemics and Phonetics -- 2.1. Phoneme Inventory -- 2.2. Minimal Pairs -- 2.3. Detailed Phonetic and Phonemic Descriptions -- 2.3.1. Laryngeal Series -- 2.3.1.1. Voice Onset Time -- 2.3.1.2. Glottalization -- 2.3.2. Alveolars -- 2.3.3. Laterals -- 2.3.4. The Rhotic -- 2.3.5. The Sibilant -- 2.3.6. The Glottal Fricative -- 2.3.7. The Glottal Stop -- 2.3.8. The Postalveolar Affricate -- 2.3.9. The Semivowels -- 2.3.10. Vowels
2.3.10.1. Vowel Quality -- 2.3.10.2. Vowel Quality in Unstressed Syllables -- 2.3.10.3. Vowel Length -- 2.4. Stress and Intonation -- 3. Phonology -- 3.1. Phonotactics -- 3.2. The Syllable -- 3.2.1. Syllable-Preserving Suffix Allomorphy -- 3.2.2. Anomalous Syllables -- 3.2.3. Extrasyllabic /ʔ/ -- 3.3. Words and Stems -- 3.4. Stress Assignment and Syllable Weights -- 3.5. Segmental Phenomena -- 3.5.1. Vowel Shortening -- 3.5.2. Rhotic Assimilation -- 3.5.3. /h/ Vocalization -- 3.5.4. Deaffrication -- 3.5.5. Deaspiration -- 3.5.6. Vowel Epenthesis -- 3.5.7. South Patwin Nasal Alternation
3.6. Reduplication -- 3.7. Loanwords -- 3.7.1. Phoneme Correspondences -- 3.7.2. Syllable Structure in Loanwords -- 4. Nominals and Nominal Morphology -- 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. Nouns -- 4.2.1. Inflectional Classes -- 4.2.2. Human Nouns -- 4.2.3. Noun Citation Forms -- 4.3. Kinship Terms -- 4.3.1. Possession of Kinship Terms -- 4.3.2. Kinship Term Citation Forms -- 4.4. Nominalized Verbs -- 4.5. Number Marking -- 4.6. Case Marking -- 4.6.1. Grammatical Cases -- 4.6.1.1. Subjective Case -- 4.6.1.2. Objective Case -- 4.6.1.3. Possessive Case -- 4.6.2. Semantic Cases
4.6.2.1. Double Case Marking in Semantic Cases -- 4.6.2.2. Comitative Case /-da/ 'with' -- 4.6.2.3. Instrumental Case /-tin, -sin, -win, -in, -kin/ 'with' -- 4.6.2.4. Locative Case /-ła, -tin/ 'at, to' -- 4.6.2.5. Allative Case /-tuka, -tʼuka/ 'toward' -- 4.6.2.6. Ablative Case /-ti, -na·k/ 'from' -- 4.6.2.7. Prolative Case /-na/ 'via' -- 4.7. Absolutive Suffix -- 4.8. Vocatives -- 4.9. Order of Morphemes -- 4.10. Verbalization -- 4.10.1. Active Verbalizer /-ho/ -- 4.10.2. Stative Verbalizer /-ʔa/ -- 4.11. Compound Constructions -- 5. Pronouns -- 5.1. Tables of Forms -- 5.2. Roots
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Subject Patwin language -- Grammar.
Patwin language.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Other Form: Print version: 9781496221193 1496221192 (DLC) 2020023740 (OCoLC)1151539720
ISBN 9781496222770 (electronic book)
1496222776 (electronic book)
9781496221193
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