Kalam serial verb constructions / author, Jonathan Lane.
Kalam serial verb constructions / author, Jonathan Lane.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Canberra, : Pacific Linguistics, 2007.
Date
2007.
Call Numbers
Q410.5/3
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Language
- English
- Papuan (Other)
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Physical content
xii, 151 p. ; 25 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Canberra, : Pacific Linguistics, 2007.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
"Speakers of Kalam, a Papua New Guinean language, use serial verb constructions extensively. In Kalam, these constructions take the form of one or more bare verb stems followed by an inflected verb. Serial verb constructions in Kalam, as with other serialising languages, resemble single clauses in some ways and sequences of clauses in others. It...
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Kalam serial verb constructions / author, Jonathan Lane.
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Pacific linguistics ; 589.
Bibliography: p. 148-151.
Language note
Text in English and Kalam.
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Q410.5/3
Record Identifier
74VK3GNy7oNZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3GNy7oNZ
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ISBN
9780858835832 (pbk.)
DDC
499.12
MMS ID
991023835099702626
