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9783110195880

Grammar of Hup

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  • ISBN13:

    9783110195880

  • ISBN10:

    3110195887

  • Edition: CD
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-06-01
  • Publisher: Mouton De Gruyter

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This work is a reference grammar of Hup, a Nadahup (Makú) language spoken in the multilingual Vaupés region of northwest Amazonia. This detailed description and analysis addresses both the phonology and morphosyntax of Hup, and includes texts and audio files. It is informed by a functional-typological perspective with particularreference to areal contact and grammaticalization.

Table of Contents

Hup and its speakersp. 1
Phonologyp. 41
The architecture of the word: parts of speech and formativesp. 110
The noun class and nominal morphologyp. 158
The complex noun: compounding, possession, and noun classificationp. 213
The noun phrase: modification and definitenessp. 284
Nominal discourse-marking morphologyp. 336
The verb wordp. 371
The compound verbp. 388
Adjectives and adverbial expressionsp. 441
Adjusting valencyp. 473
Aspectp. 520
Tense and related formsp. 587
Modality and evidentialityp. 609
Sentence-level affect markingp. 665
Negationp. 725
Simple clausesp. 748
Clause combiningp. 803
Textsp. 873
Summary of Hup grammatical formativesp. 928
Glossary of regional termsp. 935
Photographsp. 938
Referencesp. 943
Author indexp. 969
Subject indexp. 973
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