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Descriptive grammar of Ezha

a Gurage language of Ethiopia (Ethio-Semitic)

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Table of Contents

List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Symbols and Abbreviations -- Preamble
Introduction --
The Language Area --
Classification of Gurage Languages --
Brief Survey of Related Literature --
The Language Data --
Methodology and Procedures --
Phonetics, Phonology --
Identification of Phonemes --
Consonants --
Vowels --
Minimal and Near Minimal Pairs --
Consonants --
Vowels --
Distribution of Phonemes --
Consonant Distribution --
Vowel Distribution --
Clusters of Phonemes --
Sonorant-Obstruent Sequences --
Obstruent-Sonorant Sequences --
Sonorant-Sonorant Sequences --
Obstruent-Obstruent Sequences --
Gemination --
Phonotactic Constraints --
Syllable Structure --
Phonological, Morphophonemic Processes --
Assimilation --
Homorganic Nasal Assimilation --
Total Assimilation of t --
Total assimilation of r --
Palatalization --
Labialization --
Non-Assimilative Palatalization --
Depalatalization --
Vowel Fronting --
Vowel Deletion --
Deletion of a Glide and a Vowel --
Epenthesis --
Vowel Insertion --
Glide Insertion --
Spirantization or Fricativization --
Minor Word Classes --
Pronouns --
Personal Pronouns --
Interrogative Pronouns --
Indefinite Pronouns --
Reflexive Pronouns --
Reciprocal Pronouns --
Selective Pronouns --
Pronouns of Totality --
Pronouns of Isolation, Emphatic Pronouns --
Determiners --
Demonstratives --
Quantifiers --
Cardinal Numerals --
Ordinal Numerals --
Non-Numeral Quantifiers --
Adpositions --
Major Word Classes and their Grammatical Categories --
Noun --
Simple Nouns --
Derived Nouns --
Abstract Nouns --
Verbal Nouns --
Associative Agent Nouns --
Agent Nouns --
Result Nouns --
Instrumental Nouns --
Language Names --
Compound Nouns --
Exocentric Compounds --
Endocentric Compounds --
Noun Inflection --
Number --
Gender --
Deflniteness --
Case --
Adjectives --
Simple Adjectives --
Derived Adjectives --
Compound Adjectives --
Semantic Sub-Classes of Adjectives --
Inflection of Adjectives --
Use of Adjectives --
Attributive Use --
Predicative Use --
Verbs --
Ezha Verb Types --
Base formation --
Type-A Verbal Bases --
Type-B Verbal Bases --
Type-C Verbal Bases --
Irregular Verbal Bases --
Stem Derivation --
Simple Stem Derivation --
Complex Stem Derivation --
Compound Verbs --
Verbal Inflection --
Subject Agreement --
Object Agreement --
Applicative --
Aspect, Tense, and Mood --
Negation --
The Impersonal --
Converbs --
Copular and Existential Verbs --
Adverbs --
Simple Adverbs --
Derived Adverbs --
Compound Adverbs --
Semantic Sub-Classes of Adverbs --
Adverbs of Time --
Adverbs of Frequency --
Adverbs of Manner --
Adverbs of Place --
Adverbs in Use --
Phrasal Categories --
Noun Phrase --
Adpositional Phrase --
Adjective Phrase --
Adverb Phrase --
Verb Phrase --
Complementation --
Verb Phrases Headed by Transitive Verbs --
Verb Phrases Headed by Intransitive Verbs --
Verb Phrases Headed by Copular and Existential Verbs --
Modification --
Verb Argument Structures --
Argument Structure of One Place (Intransitive and Non-Personal) Verbal Predicates --
Argument Structure of Two Place (Monotransitive) Verbal Predicates --
Argument Structure of Three Place ( Ditransitive) Verbal Predicates --
Clausal Syntax --
Clausal Types --
Simple Declarative Clauses --
Interrogative Clauses --
Polar Interrogatives --
Content Interrogatives --
Subordinate Clauses --
Conditionals --
Purpose, Reason Clauses --
Temporal Clauses --
Relative Clauses --
Clauses Involving Converbs --
Clauses Involving Verbal Nouns --
Complement Clauses --
Clausal Comparison --
Focus Marking --
Morphological Focus Marking --
Syntactic Focus Marking --
Topicalization ---- Appendices-- Verbal Conjugations-- Greetings-- Narrative Texts-- Sample Ezha-English Word list-- References.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-281).

Published in
Wiesbaden
Series
Aethiopistische Forschungen -- Band 87, Äthiopistische Forschungen -- Bd. 87.

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Library of Congress
PJ9288.1 .A87 2022

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xviii, 281 pages
Number of pages
281

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Open Library
OL43601390M
ISBN 10
3447118431
ISBN 13
9783447118439
OCLC/WorldCat
1329218537

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