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A grammar of Creek (Muskogee)

Jack B. Martin, Margaret McKane Mauldin and Juanita McGirt
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  • Contents

  • Reviews

  • Frontmatter
  • Illustrations
    • Tables (page xv)
    • Figures (page xvii)
    • Maps (page xvii)
  • Foreword (page xix)
  • Acknowledgments (page xxi)
  • Abbreviations and conventions
    • Abbreviations in glosses of Creek examples (page xxiii)
    • Other grammatical abbreviations (page xxiv)
    • Conventions (page xxv)
    • Abbreviations for sources of examples (page xxv)
  • The language and its speakers
    • 1 Creek and the Creek-speaking peoples (page 3)
    • 2 Overview of the language (page 21)
    • 3 Creek dialects and ways of speaking (page 38)
  • Phonology
    • 4 Phonemes (page 47)
    • 5 General phonological processes (page 62)
    • 6 The organization of phonemes into higher units (page 70)
    • 7 Stress and tone in nouns (page 75)
    • 8 Stress, tone, and grades in verbs (page 83)
    • 9 Orthography (page 101)
  • Nouns and their modifiers
    • 10 Nominalization (page 107)
    • 11 Compounding (page 114)
    • 12 Plural nouns (page 127)
    • 13 Size (page 131)
    • 14 Possession (page 133)
    • 15 Pronouns (page 142)
    • 16 Postpositions (page 147)
    • 17 Noun forms with adverbial function (page 149)
    • 18 Adjectival nouns (quantifiers) (page 151)
  • Verbs and their modifiers
    • 19 Locative prefixes (page 155)
    • 20 Agreement (page 168)
    • 21 Reflexives and reciprocals (page 179)
    • 22 Adding objects: dative and instrumental (page 183)
    • 23 Plural verbs (page 197)
    • 24 Voice alternations: middle -k-, causative -ic and -ipeyc- (page 214)
    • 25 Impersonals (page 228)
    • 26 Degree (page 233)
    • 27 Verb forms with adverbial function (page 238)
    • 28 Aspect (page 241)
    • 29 Expressing time: tense and related notions (page 257)
    • 30 Negation (page 281)
    • 31 Mood (page 284)
    • 32 'Be', auxiliaries, and modality (page 298)
    • 33 Numbers and quantifiers (page 313)
    • 34 Describing motion and direction (page 323)
    • 35 Existence (page 328)
    • 36 Sound-symbolic verbs (page 333)
  • Discourse markers
    • 37 Case and switch-reference markers (page 337)
    • 38 Focus of attention clitic (page 357)
    • 39 Referential clitic (page 360)
    • 40 Other markers (page 364)
  • Syntax
    • 41 Word order and basic syntax (page 371)
    • 42 Clause types (page 387)
    • 43 Interpreting pronouns, reflexives, and reciprocals (page 407)
    • 44 Style (page 416)
  • Appendices
    • Appendix 1: Paradigms (page 423)
    • Appendix 2: Texts (page 436)
    • Appendix 3: List of common affixes (page 445)
  • References (page 455)
  • Index (page 469)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
JAR 68.1 (Spring. 2012): 120-121 http://www.jstor.org/stable/23264594
Citable Link
Published: 2011
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
ISBN(s)
  • 9780803235465 (ebook)
  • 9780803211063 (hardcover)
Subject
  • Linguistics
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