1985 Hardcover University of Hawaii Press 688 pages
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Price: |
99.00 |
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Title: |
THE FIJIAN LANGUAGE |
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Author: |
Albert J. Schutz |
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ISBN: |
0-8248-1005-8 |
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Description: |
1985 - Hardcover - University of Hawaii Press - 688 pages - 8 1/2 x 11 - Nearly 2: thick |
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Condition: |
EX-LIBRARY
with front endpaper removed, minimal stampings, age spots on first few and last few pages
and on outer page edges, stains on bottom of front cover, minimally elsewhere, edge dents,
moderate corner wear, spine straight with intact hinge though somewhat spongy, moderate center dip in spine. |
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Summary: |
Chapters include:
Discovery; orthography; the sociology of spelling; prelude to the grammar; sentences and verb phrases;
sentence types; classification of morphemes; verb classification, transitivity; verb derivation; verb affixes;
verb reduplication; compound verbs; subjects and objects; verb phrase markers preceding the head,
grammatical modifiers; noun affixation; nominalization; personal deictic nouns; operations; verbal modification,
noun modification; subordination; possession; coordination and summary of operations;
links between the grammar and phonology; phonological units; phonological sentences;
intonation and its grammatical correlates; phonological phrases; measures; syllables;
phonetic characteristics of vowels and their effect on phonological decisions, the consonant system. CLICK THE "MORE IMAGES" LINK ABOVE TO SEE MORE OF THIS TITLE |