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the Eskaleut languages
By Nicole Tersis

"Variations on polysynthesis" was published by John Benjamins Pub. Company in 2008 - Philadelphia, it has 312 pages and the language of the book is English.
“Variations on polysynthesis” Metadata:
- Title: Variations on polysynthesis
- Author: Nicole Tersis
- Language: English
- Number of Pages: 312
- Publisher: John Benjamins Pub. Company
- Publish Date: 2008
- Publish Location: Philadelphia
“Variations on polysynthesis” Subjects and Themes:
- Subjects: ➤ Comparative and general Grammar - Polysynthesis - Eskimo languages - Congresses - Grammar, comparative and general
Edition Specifications:
- Pagination: p. cm.
Edition Identifiers:
- The Open Library ID: OL22691520M - OL18355791W
- Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) ID: 276771411
- Library of Congress Control Number (LCCN): 2008050995
- ISBN-13: 9789027206671
- All ISBNs: 9789027206671
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"Variations on polysynthesis" Table Of Contents:
- 1- Preface
- 2- 1. Polysynthesis in the Arctic / Marianne Mithun
- 3- 2. Polysynthesis as a typological feature: An attempt at a characterization from Eskimo and Athabaskan perspectives / Willem J. de Reuse
- 4- 3. Analytic vs. synthetic verbal constructions in Chukchi and West Greenlandic / Michael Fortescue
- 5- 4. Lexical polysynthesis: Should we treat lexical bases and their affixes as a continuum? / Nicole Tersis
- 6- 5. How synchronic is synchronic analysis? Siberian Yupik agglutinative morphology and language history / Nikolai Vakhtin
- 7- 6. Comparative constructions in Central Alaskan Yupik / Osahito Miyaoka
- 8- 7. The efficacy of anaphoricity in Aleut / Jerrold M. Sadock
- 9- 8. Objective conjugations in Eskaleut and Uralic: Evidence from Inuit and Mansi / Marc-Antoine Mahieu
- 10- 9. Complex verb formation revisited: Restructuring in Inuktitut and Nuu-chah-nulth / Christine M. Pittman
- 11- 10. Determining the semantics of Inuktitut postbases / Conor Cook and Alana Johns
- 12- 11. The marking of past time in Kalaallisut, the Greenlandic language / Naja Frederikke Trondjem
- 13- 12. Tracking topics: A comparison of topic in Aleut and Greenlandic discourse / Anna Berge
- 14- 13. Arguments and information management in Inuktitut / Elke Nowak
- 15- 14. Space and structure in Greenlandic oral tradition / Arnaq Grove
- 16- 15. Grammatical structures in Greenlandic as found in texts written by young Greenlanders at the turn of the millennium / Karen Langgård
- 17- 16. Chat : New rooms for language contact / Birgitte Jacobsen
- 18- 17. Seward Peninsula Inupiaq and language contact around Bering Strait / Lawrence D. Kaplan
- 19- 18. Typological constraints on code mixing in Inuktitut-English bilingual adults / Shanley Allen, Fred Genesee, Sarah Fish and Martha Crago.
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