A Grammar of Bunaq

This is a comprehensive grammar of the Papuan language Bunaq as spoken in the district of Lamaknen. Bunaq belongs to the Timor-Alor-Pantar language family, which comprises the westernmost Papuan languages. Surrounded on all sides by Austronesian languages, Bunaq has developed in isolation from other...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schapper, Antoinette
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter Mouton, [2022]
Series:Mouton grammar library ; 86.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations and glossing conventions
  • Chapter 1 The Bunaq language and its speakers
  • Chapter 2 Phonology and morphophonology
  • Chapter 3 Word classes
  • Chapter 4 The clause
  • Chapter 5 Noun phrases
  • Chapter 6 Pronouns and person reference
  • Chapter 7 Determiners
  • Chapter 8 Locationals
  • Chapter 9 Adnominal possession and related constructions
  • Chapter 10 Verbs
  • Chapter 11 Valency-reducing morphology and deponency
  • Chapter 12 Expressing peripheral NPs
  • Chapter 13 Serial verb constructions
  • Chapter 14 Verbal and clausal modifiers
  • Chapter 15 Multiclausal constructions
  • Text Appendix
  • References
  • Index