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Complex predicates in Oceanic languages : studies in the dynamics of binding and boundness / edited by Isabelle Bril, Françoise Ozanne-Rivierre.

Title
Complex predicates in Oceanic languages : studies in the dynamics of binding and boundness / edited by Isabelle Bril, Françoise Ozanne-Rivierre.
Publication
Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, c2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Bril, Isabelle
  • Ozanne-Rivierre, Françoise
Description
xi, 398 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Empirical approaches to language typology ; 29
Uniform Title
Empirical approaches to language typology 29.
Subject
  • Oceanic languages > Verb phrase
  • Gezegde
  • Oceanische talen
Genre/Form
Grammars (form)
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-395) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Complex nuclei in Oceanic languages : contribution to an areal topology / Isabelle Bril -- What do we really know about serial verb constructions in Austronesian and Papuan languages? / Gunter Senft -- Core-layer junctures in Saliba (Saliba Island, Milne Bay province of Papua New Guinea) / Anna Margetts -- Serial and complex verb constructions in Teop (North Bougainville) / Jessika Reinig -- Chains of freedom : constraints and creativity in the macro-verb strategies of Mwotlap (Vanuatu) / Alexandre Francois -- Serial and compound verbs in Anejom (Vanuatu) / John Lynch -- Complex verbs and dependency strategies in Nelemwa (New Caledonia) / Isabelle Bril -- Complex predicate constructions in East Uvean (Wallis) / Claire Moyse-Faurie -- Serial verbs and complex constructions in Pileni (Solomon islands) / Ashild Naess -- Complex predicates in Tahitian : a particular case of qualitative modification / Mirose Paia and Jacques Vernaudon -- Complex predicates and juxtapositional constructions in Samoan / Ulrike Mosel -- The grammaticization of directional verbs in Oceanic languages / Malcolm Ross -- The evolution of the verb 'take' in New Caledonian languages / Francoise Ozanne-Rivierre -- Verbal compounds and lexical prefixes in the languages of New Caledonia / Francoise Ozanne-Rivierre and Jean-Claude Rivierre.
ISBN
  • 3110181886
  • 9783110181883
OCLC
  • 56837736
  • SCSB-11503375
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library