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Endangered languages / edited by Peter K. Austin and Andrew Simpson.

Title
Endangered languages / edited by Peter K. Austin and Andrew Simpson.
Publication
Hamburg : Helmut Buske Verlag, c2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Austin, Peter.
  • Simpson, Andrew, 1962-
Description
306 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Linguistische Berichte. Sonderheft ; 14
Uniform Title
Linguistische Berichte. Sonderheft ; 14.
Subject
  • Endangered languages
  • Language obsolescence
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction / Peter K. Austin and Andrew Simpson -- Warramurrungunji undone: Australian languages in the 51st millennium / Nicholas Evans -- ObViouS OVS in Urarina syntax / Knut J. Olawsky -- Length harmony in Leggbó: a counter-universal? / Larry M. Hyman and Imelda Udoh -- The influence of Mayan-speaking linguists on the state of Mayan linguistics / Nora C. England -- Oblique subjects in Garifuna / Pamela Munro -- Determining a language's feature inventory: person in Archi / Marina Chumakina, Anna Kibort and Greville G. Corbett -- Vanishing voice- the morphologically zero-coded passive of Jalonke / Friederike Lüpke -- Contrastive focus in Kinnauri narratives / Anju Saxena -- Sound systems of the Asia-Pacific: some basic typological observations / John Hajek -- The Cusco Quechua Reportative evidential and rhetorical relations / Martina Faller -- Deixis in Northern Wakashan: recovering lost forms / Emmon Bach -- Inversion and obviation in Mesoamerica / Roberto Zavala.
ISBN
  • 9783875484656
  • 3875484657
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library