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Author Nikolaeva, Irina

Title A grammar of Tundra Nenets / Irina Nikolaeva
Published Berlin : De Gruyter Mouton, 2014

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Description 1 online resource
Series Mouton grammar library, 0933-7636 ; v. 65
Mouton grammar library ; v. 65. 0933-7636
Contents Frontmatter -- Acknowledgment -- Table of contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Phonology -- Chapter 3. Grammatical classes -- Chapter 4. Nominal inflection -- Chapter 5. Verbal inflection -- Chapter 6. Clitics and multi-based affixes -- Chapter 7. Noun Phrases -- Chapter 8. Adjectival, adverbial and postpositional phrases -- Chapter 9. Syntax of simple clauses -- Chapter 10. Valence patterns and alternations -- Chapter 11. Non-verbal predicates -- Chapter 12. Non-declarative clause types and negation -- Chapter 13. Overview of dependent clauses -- Chapter 14. Relative clauses -- Chapter 15. Complement clauses -- Chapter 16. Adverbial clauses -- Chapter 17. Anaphoric relations -- Chapter 18. Coordination -- Chapter 19. Texts -- References -- Index
Summary The book is the first substantial description of Tundra Nenets, a Uralic language spoken in Western Siberia and the north of European Russia. It provides a lasting piece of documentation of this highly endangered language. For a language as little researched as Nenets, any aspect of grammar may prove to be of potential significance for the field of linguistics and turn out to be theoretically challenging
Subject Nenets language -- Grammar
Tundranenzisch
Grammatik
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9783110320640
3110320649
9783110373295
3110373297