The Function of Verb Prefixes in Southwestern Otom

Henrietta Andrews

• Paperback | Engels | Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas | nr. 115
• Discusses how Otomí verb prefixes include deixis in their function. States that a key element to understanding the makeup of Otomí verbs is the role o... Lees meer

Sentence Repetition Testing for Studies of Community Bilingualism

Carla Radloff

• Paperback | Engels | Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas | nr. 104
• Sentence repetition testing (SRT) is a methodology for investigating patterns of community-wide bilingualism. It is a screening device for testing for... Lees meer

Survey on a Shoestring

Frank Blair

• Paperback | Engels | Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas | nr. 96
• Shows how to conduct sociolinguistic surveys on a small scale without access to funding sometimes available to national language planners. Prepares to... Lees meer

Aspects of Zaiwa Prosody

Mark W Wannemacher

• Paperback | Engels | Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas | nr. 129
• The purpose of this study is to provide a generative and autosegmental phonological analysis of the Zaiwa language with emphasis on prosodic component... Lees meer

Case Grammar Applied

Walter A Cook

• Paperback | Engels | Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas | nr. 127
• Case Grammar has been around for a long time. Other theories have come and gone. Why a book on Case Grammar now? Dr. Walter Cook, S.J., is one of the ... Lees meer

Tense and Aspect of Obolo Grammar and Discourse

Uche Ekereawaji Aaron

• Paperback | Engels | Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas | nr. 128
• The temporal categories of tense and aspect have received much attention in linguistic literature. But often scholars concentrate on their grammatical... Lees meer

A Discourse Analysis of First Corinthians

Ralph Bruce Terry

• Paperback | Engels | Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas | nr. 120
• This book utilizes principles of discourse analysis, cultural anthropology, and biblical studies to analyze First Corinthians. It draws on concepts of... Lees meer

The Structure of Evidential Categories in Wanka Quechua

Rick Floyd

• Paperback | Engels | Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas | nr. 131
• The study of evidentiality is in its relative infancy, and each new study in this largely unexplored area of linguistic structure reveals subtleties o... Lees meer

The Phonology of Mono

Kenneth S Olson

• Paperback | Engels | Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas | nr. 140
• This book describes the sound system of Mono, a Banda language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Morphology and acoustic phonetics are discusse... Lees meer

Discovering Stephen King's the Shining

Tony Magistrale

• Paperback | Engels | Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas | nr. 36
• This comprehensive survey delves into the varied critical perspectives surrounding Stephen King's The Shining and Stanley Kubrick's iconic film adapta... Lees meer

The French Imparfait and Passe Simple in Discourse

Sharon R Rand

• Paperback | Engels | Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas | nr. 116
• In this book, the author presents the results of her analysis of the use of the two tenses, imparfait and passé simple, in French narrative discourse.... Lees meer

Comparative Kadai

• Paperback | Engels | Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas | nr. 124
• This book defines the linguistic range of an immense, interrelated, and varied area extending from eastern India to southern China and includes the so... Lees meer

Phonological Studies in Four Languages of Maluku

• Paperback | Engels | Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas | nr. 108
• The articles in this volume came out of a workshop held by the editors in 1990 on the campus of Pattimura University, in Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia. In ... Lees meer

Cubeo Grammar

Nancy L Morse, Michael B Maxwell

• Paperback | Engels | Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas | nr. 130
• The Cubeo people live principally along the Vaupés, Cuduyarí, and Querarí Rivers in the northwestern Amazon River Basin. Although the Cubeos have had ... Lees meer

Beyond the Bilingual Classroom

Barbara Trudell

• Paperback | Engels | Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas | nr. 117
• Presents results of study of the factors that affect literacy acquisition in both the mother tongue and Spanish by the indigenous people of the Peruvi... Lees meer