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KlappentextMasato Kobayashi and Bablu Tirkey´s The Kurux Language: Grammar, Texts and Lexicon offers a comprehensive grammar, transcribed and glossed texts, and a dictionary of Kurux, an isolated Dravidian tribal language in Eastern India.

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ISBN/GTIN978-90-04-34765-6

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EinbandartGebunden

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Brill

Erscheinungsjahr2017

Erscheinungsdatum21.09.2017

Seiten810 Seiten

SpracheEnglisch

MasseBreite 162 mm, Höhe 241 mm, Dicke 50 mm

Gewicht1247 g

Artikel-Nr.43265129

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GenrePhilosophie/Religion/Geisteswissenschaften

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List of TablesList of FiguresList of Abbreviations1 Introductionâ§â¯1âTypological Overviewâ§â¯2âProfile of the Languageâ§â¯3âLanguage Endangermentâ§â¯4âWriting Systems and Transcriptionâ§â¯5âName of the Languageâ§â¯6âDialectal Variationâ§â¯7âGenetic Relationshipâ§â¯8âLexiconâ§â¯9âConvergenceâ§â¯10âPrevious Studiesâ§â¯11âFieldwork and Materialsâ§â¯12âOrganization of the Bookâ§â¯13âAcknowledgmentGrammar2 Phonologyâ§â¯14âVowelsâ§â¯15âVowel Lengthâ§â¯16âUmlautâ§â¯17âConsonantsâ§â¯18âGeminates and Singletonsâ§â¯19âMetathesis and Linearityâ§â¯20âSyllableâ§â¯21âStress and Rhythmâ§â¯22âIntonationâ§â¯23âMorphophonologyâ§â¯24âSound Changes up to Proto-Kurux-Maltoâ§â¯25âPhonological Alternations within Kuruxâ§â¯26âSummary of Historical Phonology3 Morphologyâ§â¯27âCharacteristics of Kurux Morphologyâ§â¯28âParts of Speechâ§â¯29âNouns: Nominal Stems and Basesâ§â¯30âNouns: Genderâ§â¯31âNouns: Numberâ§â¯32âNouns: Casesâ§â¯33âDiminutive and Augmentativeâ§â¯34âCompound Nouns and Adjectivesâ§â¯35âPronouns: Personal Pronounsâ§â¯36âPronouns: Reflexivesâ§â¯37âPronouns: Possessivesâ§â¯38âPronouns: Demonstrativesâ§â¯39âPronouns: Interrogatives and Indefinitesâ§â¯40âPronouns: Cases of Personal and Reflexive Pronounsâ§â¯41âPronouns: Cases of Demonstratives and Interrogativesâ§â¯42âAdpositionsâ§â¯43âAgreement Suffix and Predicative Nominalsâ§â¯44âAdjectives: Simpleâ§â¯45âAdjectives in -taË, -iyaË, -madÊ°heË and -aËboËâ§â¯46âAdjectives: Suffixes Deriving Demonyms etc.â§â¯47âNumerals and Classifiersâ§â¯48âAdverbsâ§â¯49âPreverbsâ§â¯50âVerbsâ§â¯51âVerbal Roots and Verbal Basesâ§â¯52âPast Stem and the Primary Verb Classesâ§â¯53âIrregular Verb Inflectionâ§â¯54âVerb Inflection: Simple Tensesâ§â¯55âComplex Aspectual Forms: Perfectâ§â¯56âComplex Aspectual Forms: Progressiveâ§â¯57âComplex Aspectual Forms: ciÊ-aË Benefactiveâ§â¯58âVerb Inflection: Modal Formsâ§â¯59âVerb Inflection: Inter-Female Formsâ§â¯60âCopula and Existential Verbsâ§â¯61âCopular Clauses and Concordâ§â¯62âDerived Verbal Basesâ§â¯63âFrequentative Verbsâ§â¯64âInfinitivesâ§â¯65âInflection Reductionâ§â¯66âPerfect and Imperfect Participlesâ§â¯67âAgentive Participleâ§â¯68âAdverbial Participlesâ§â¯69âConverbâ§â¯70âOrigin of the Kurux-Malto Past Inflection4 Syntax and Pragmaticsâ§â¯71âWord Orderâ§â¯72âCoordinating Conjunctionsâ§â¯73âSubordinating Conjunctionsâ§â¯74âComplementizerâ§â¯75âReflexives and Logophoricsâ§â¯76âRelative Clausesâ§â¯77âThe -madÊ°heË Construction and Adnominal PPsâ§â¯78âConditional and Counterfactualâ§â¯79âComplex Predicatesâ§â¯80âVoice and Argument Alternationâ§â¯81âPassive and Grammatical Relationsâ§â¯82âStative Passive Constructionâ§â¯83âUse of the -aË Infinitiveâ§â¯84âUse of the -naË Infinitiveâ§â¯85âNon-nominative Subjectsâ§â¯86âImpersonal Constructionâ§â¯87âTopic and Focusâ§â¯88âPhrasal Cliticsâ§â¯89âClausal Clitics5 Semanticsâ§â¯90âSpatial Deixisâ§â¯91âAnimacy, Number, Gender and Personâ§â¯92âUse of the Copular Verbsâ§â¯93âPossessionâ§â¯94âQuestionâ§â¯95âDeictic Verbsâ§â¯96âDefiniteness and Differential Object Markingâ§â¯97âLexical Aspectâ§â¯98âUse of the Simple Tensesâ§â¯99âUse of the Aspectual Formsâ§â¯100âModalityâ§â¯101âUse of the Causativeâ§â¯102âFunction of the Passive Voiceâ§â¯103âVolition or Control over the Actionâ§â¯104âNegationâ§â¯105âNegative Polarity Itemsâ§â¯106âPolitenessâ§â¯107âUse of Cases: Nominativeâ§â¯108âUse of Cases: Accusativeâ§â¯109âUse of Cases: Dativeâ§â¯110âUse of Cases: Instrumental-Ablativeâ§â¯111âUse of Cases: Genitiveâ§â¯112âUse of Cases: Locative6 Lexiconâ§â¯113âCharacteristics of the Kurux Lexiconâ§â¯114âInherited Etymaâ§â¯115âLoanwords and Toponymsâ§â¯116âSource of Loanwordsâ§â¯117âSemantic Shift, Doublets and False Friendsâ§â¯118âKinship Termsâ§â¯119âPersonal Namesâ§â¯120âEcho Words and Onomatopoeiaâ§â¯121âInterjectionsâ§â¯122âEuphemistic Expressionâ§â¯123âFauna and FloraTexts7 Glossed Textsâ§â¯124âHome Visit (Dialogue)â§â¯125âFrom Bablu Tirkey, Poor Ropna´s Dream (2017)â§â¯126âSone the Vultureâ§â¯127âLife Story of a Farmerâ§â¯128âThe Bihar Famine (1966-1967) and my Fatherâ§â¯129âLetiya the Thiefâ§â¯130âBuilding a Careerâ§â¯131âKing´s Seven Daughters and a Rakshasâ§â¯132âStory of Two Orphans and the Banyan Seedâ§â¯133âSeven Brothers and a Sisterâ§â¯134âStory of a Man and a Tigerâ§â¯135âMyth of Fire and Rainâ§â¯136âWhy Oraons Observe the Karam FestivalLexiconBibliographyWord IndexGeneral Indexmehr

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Kobayashi, MasatoTirkey, Bablu

Masato Kobayashi, Ph.D. (2000), University of Pennsylvania, is Associate Professor of Linguistics at the University of Tokyo. He has worked on ancient and modern Indian languages, and is the author of Texts and Grammar of Malto (Vizianagaram, Kotoba Books, 2012).

Bablu Tirkey (1980-2015) was a Lecturer of Kurux at Doranda College, Ranchi. Firmly established in Kurux tradition, he worked on Kurux language and literature, and authored the Kurux novel Khatrka Ropnas gahi Tungul ('Poor Ropna's Dream') (Bendora, Manas Prakashan, 2017).

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