A grammar of Kilmeri

This book is a description of Kilmeri, a language of Papua New Guinea, based on the author's fieldwork. The volume is dedicated to the detailed description of form and meaning and their interface, which is supported through extensive illustration by examples. The narrative structure of entire t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gerstner-Link, Claudia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston ; Berlin De Gruyter Mouton 2018, ©2018
Series:Pacific Linguistics
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Collection: DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:This book is a description of Kilmeri, a language of Papua New Guinea, based on the author's fieldwork. The volume is dedicated to the detailed description of form and meaning and their interface, which is supported through extensive illustration by examples. The narrative structure of entire texts is accessible via a small collection of fully glossed personal and traditional stories included in the Online Supplement. The typological evaluation of selected properties of Kilmeri rounds out the description of the language.
Physical Description:XXXI, 978 pages
ISBN:978-1-5015-0676-5
978-1-5015-0666-6