Ergativity in Coast Tsimshian (Sm'algyax) / Jean Gail Mulder
- Bib ID:
- 502902
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Mulder, Jean Gail, 1954-
- Description:
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- Berkeley : University of California Press, c1994
- xii, 259 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0520097882 (alkaline paper) (paperback)
- Series:
- University of California publications in linguistics ; v. 124.
- Partial contents:
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- Ch. 1. The Language and Its Speakers. 1.1. The Tsimshianic Language Family. 1.2. Recent History of the Coast Tsimshian. 1.3. Linguistic Material on Coast Tsimshian. 1.4. An Overview of the Phonology. 1.5. Orthographic Considerations
- Ch. 2. Morphological Ergativity. 2.2. Connectives. 2.3. Personal Pronouns. 2.4. Person Agreement. 2.5. Number Agreement. 2.6. Tense and Aspect of the Clause. 2.7. Mood of the Clause. 2.8. Verb Formation Processes
- Ch. 3. Syntactic Ergativity. 3.2. Imperatives. 3.3. Jussive Complements. 3.4. 'Want' and Similar Verbs. 3.5. Causatives. 3.6. Reflexives. 3.7. Coordination. 3.8. Subordination. 3.9. Topicalization. 3.10. Relativization. 3.11. The Lack of a Passive and an Antipassive
- Ch. 4. A Cross-Linguistic Perspective. 4.2. Morphological Ergativity. 4.3. Syntactic Ergativity
- Legends. The Legend of Porcupine and Beaver. The Legend of Porcupine and Grizzly Bear. The Legend of Little Pitch.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references ( p. 241-259 ).
- Subject:
- Tsimshian language -- Ergative constructions
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