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Author Berge, Anna.

Title Topic and discourse structure in West Greenlandic agreement constructions / Anna Berge.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 445 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in the native languages of the Americas
Studies in the native languages of the Americas.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Orthographic Conventions; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Overview of West Greenlandic grammar; 1.2 Inuit language in syntactic theory; 1.3 Approaches to the study of discourse; 1.4 Theoretical approach to discourse structure in West Greenlandic; 2 Topic (and theme) as discourse roles; 2.1 Issues in the definition of topic; 2.2 Issues in the definition of theme; 2.3 Introduction and identification of topics and themes; 2.4 Discourse roles; 3 Ergativity as a reflection of topic status.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Kalaallisut language -- Discourse analysis.
Kalaallisut language -- Syntax.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Indiana University, Bloomington. American Indian Studies Research Institute.
Other Form: Print version: Berge, Anna. Topic and discourse structure in West Greenlandic agreement constructions. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2011 (DLC) 2011001962
ISBN 9780803226869 (electronic book)
0803226861 (electronic book)
0803216459
9780803216457
1280687746
9781280687747