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Directionality in grammar and discourse : case studies from Africa / edited by Angelika Mietzner and Ulrike Claudi.

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Directionality in grammar and discourse : case studies from Africa / edited by Angelika Mietzner and Ulrike Claudi.
Publication
Köln : Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, c2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Claudi, Ulrike
  • Mietzner, Angelika
Description
232 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Topics in interdisciplinary African studies ; Volume 29
Uniform Title
Topics in interdisciplinary African studies v. 29.
Subject
  • African languages > Congresses
  • African languages > Discourse analysis > Congresses
  • African languages > Grammar > Congresses
  • African languages > Verb > Congresses
  • Direction in language > Congresses
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings
Note
  • Proceedings of a conference held in June 10-11, 2010 at the University of Cologne, Germany.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Finding your way in Tima / Suzan Alamin, Gertrud Schneider-Blum, Gerrit J. Dimmendaal -- Verbal directionality and argument alternation in Dinka / Torben Andersen -- On the typology of directional verbs in Bantu A (Barombi, Isubu, Mokpe, and Oroko) / Gratien G. Atindogbé -- Who moves and why? : Somali deictic particles / Ulrike Claudi -- Grammaticalization of the deictic verbs 'come' and 'go' in Syer / Klaudia Dombrowsky-Hahn -- On the different uses of the deictic directional verbs 'go' and 'come' in Nxng / Martina Ernszt -- Directionality in Berber : orientational clitics in Tashelhit and related varieties / Axel Fleisch -- Extensive is up, intensive is down : the vertical directional background of the adverbials k[inverted é] vs. ts[inverted é] in Isu / Roland Kiessling -- Spatial orientation in Nilotic languages and the forces of innovation / Angelika Mietzner -- Directionality as a basic principle in Otjiherero verb constructions / Wilhelm J.G. Möhlig -- Directionality in Lingala / Nico Nassenstein -- Two multifunctional locative and directional prepositions in Zande / Helma Pasch -- Directional verbs in Mbembe / Doris Richter gen. Kemmermann.
ISBN
9783896458995 (pbk.)
OCLC
809030510
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library