Aspect in Burmese : meaning and function / Nicoletta Romeo
- Bib ID:
- 4402633
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Romeo, Nicoletta
- Description:
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- Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., c2008
- xii, 289 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9789027231079
- 9027231079
- Series:
- Studies in language companion series, 0165-7763 ; v. 96.
- Summary:
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"The book presents an overview of the aspectual system of Burmese, and it focuses on the analysis and description of the meaning and function of some aspectual markers which are among the most commonly used in the language."--BOOK JACKET.
- Full contents:
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- Ch. 1. Introduction
- Pt. I. A Descriptive Overview of Burmese
- Ch. 2. The Structure of Burmese Independent Clauses
- Ch. 3. Verbal Operators
- Pt. II. Aspect in Burmese
- Ch. 4. The post-V[subscript N] operator -[actual symbol not reproducible] [ne] 'CONTINUOUS' (CONT)
- Ch. 5. The directional post-V[subscript N] operators -[actual symbol not reproducible] [la] 'COME' and -[actual symbol not reproducible] [[theta]wa] 'GO'
- Ch. 6. The post-V[subscript N] operator -[actual symbol not reproducible] [tʰa] 'RESULTATIVE' (RES)
- Ch. 7. The post-V[subscript N] operator-[actual symbol not reproducible] [pi] 'PERFECTIVE' (PFV)
- Ch. 8. The sentential post-V[subscript N] operator-[actual symbol not reproducible] [pi] 'CURRENTLY RELEVANT STATE' (CRS)
- Ch. 9. Conclusion
- Little Frog, Where Are You?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-265) and index.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
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- Publication date:
- 2008
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