Hixkaryana and Linguistic Typology

Statement of Responsibility:
Derbyshire, Desmond C
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Authors:
Derbyshire, Desmond C.
Series:
SIL International Publications in Linguistics
Date:
1985
Publisher:
Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington
Publisher Place:
Dallas
Part Of Series:
Summer Institute of Linguistics Publications in Linguistics 76
Extent:
xviii, 263 pages
Publication Status:
Published
Table of Contents:

Preface
Abbreviations
Introduction

Part One: The Basic Syntax

1. The Word
2. The Phrase
3. The Main Clause
4. The Subordinate Clause
5. Embedded Clauses
6. The Sentence
7. Movement Processes
8. Reflexive and Reciprocal Constructions
9. Additional Constructions

Part Two: Syntactic Typology: The Place of Hixkaryana

10. The Basic Order of Constituents
11. Correlations between Hixkaryana and Existing Typologies
12. Major Differences Between Hixkaryana and Existing Typologies
13. Discourse-Related Phenomena
14.Conclusion

Appendixes

A. Phonology
B. Inflectional Morphology: Verb
C. Inflectional Morphology: Noun
D. Inflectional Morphology: Locative
E. Derivational Morphology: Verb Stem Formation
F. Derivational Morphology: Noun Formation
G. Derivational Morphology: Adverb Formation
H. Derivational Morphology: Relator Formation
I. Modifying Particles
J. Discourse Particles
K. Verification Particles

References

Country:
Brazil
Subject Languages:
Hixkaryána [hix]
Content Language:
English [eng]
Field:
Linguistics
Work Type:
Book
Subject:
Typology
Nature of Work:
Text
Entry Number:
8454