A grammatical sketch of Hainan Cham history, contact, and phonology

The people and the settingLegends and history -- The linguistic setting -- The Hainan Cham sound system -- Acoustic analyses -- Word classes -- Clause types -- Discourse pragmatics -- Contact summary -- Appendix A: English-Hainan Cham glossary -- Appendix B: the Stübel wordlist -- Appendix C: Sanya...

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1. Verfasser: Thurgood, Graham (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Thurgood, Ela (VerfasserIn), Li, Fengxiang (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Boston, Berlin De Gruyter Mouton 2014
Schriftenreihe:Pacific linguistics 643
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Zusammenfassung:The people and the settingLegends and history -- The linguistic setting -- The Hainan Cham sound system -- Acoustic analyses -- Word classes -- Clause types -- Discourse pragmatics -- Contact summary -- Appendix A: English-Hainan Cham glossary -- Appendix B: the Stübel wordlist -- Appendix C: Sanya Mandarin.
"This volume is a grammatical sketch of Hainan Cham, an endangered tonal Austronesian language. The study focuses on three areas: social background and contact history, the grammar (including all the recorded vocabulary), and a description of the sound system (including acoustic description). The appendixes also include the wordlist of Sanya Chinese forms and four analyzed texts"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XXIV, 404 S.
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
ISBN:9781614517344
978-1-61451-734-4