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1 online resource (xx, 441 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Culture and language use ; v. 3
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Culture and language use ; v. 3.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-433) and index. |
Summary |
Ute is a Uto-Aztecan language of the northernmost (Numic) branch, currently spoken on three reservations in western Colorado and eastern Utah. Like many other native languages of Northern America, Ute is severely endangered. This book is part of the effort toward its preservation. Typologically, Ute offers a cluster of intriguing features, best viewed from the perspective of diachronic change and grammaticalization. The book presents a comprehensive synchronic description of grammatical structures and their communicative functions, as well as a diachronic account of a grammar in the midst of c. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Ute language -- Grammar.
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Ute language -- Grammar. |
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Ute language. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Givón, Talmy, 1936- Ute reference grammar. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Company, 2011 9789027202840 (DLC) 2010042475 (OCoLC)669269901 |
ISBN |
9789027287410 (electronic book) |
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9027287414 (electronic book) |
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1283122081 |
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9781283122085 |
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9789027202840 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9027202842 |
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9789027202857 (Pb ; alkaline paper) |
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9027202850 |
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