Jarai clauses and noun phrases : syntactic structures in an Austronesian language / Joshua Jensen.
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TextSeries: Pacific linguistics ; volume 645.Publisher: Boston ; Berlin : De Gruyter Mouton, [2014]Copyright date: 2014Description: 1 online resource (249 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781614516804Subject(s): Jarai language -- SyntaxGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Jarai clauses and noun phrases : syntactic structures in an Austronesian language.DDC classification: 495.9 LOC classification: PL4498.J3 | J46 2014Online resources: Click to View Summary: The first published treatment of the syntax of Jarai, an Austronesian language of Southeast Asia, this volume focuses on the noun phrase and three regions of the clause: the left periphery, inflectional elements, and the verbal domain. Close attention is given to pseudo-cleft questions and serial verb constructions. Phenomena are carefully described, then analyzed within the Minimalist framework.
Revised version of author's 2013 Ph.D. dissertation, University of Texas at Arlington.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-231) and index.
The first published treatment of the syntax of Jarai, an Austronesian language of Southeast Asia, this volume focuses on the noun phrase and three regions of the clause: the left periphery, inflectional elements, and the verbal domain. Close attention is given to pseudo-cleft questions and serial verb constructions. Phenomena are carefully described, then analyzed within the Minimalist framework.
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