Siraya Retrieving the Phonology, Grammar and Lexicon of a Dormant Formosan Language

Siraya is a Formosan language with unique typological features once spoken around Tainan City in southwest Taiwan. This comprehensive study is based on an analysis of the language of the Siraya Gospel of St. Matthew, which was translated from the Dutch in 1661. It contains a grammar, lexicon and ext...

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Autor principal: Adelaar, K. Alexander (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter Mouton 2011.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Siraya is a Formosan language with unique typological features once spoken around Tainan City in southwest Taiwan. This comprehensive study is based on an analysis of the language of the Siraya Gospel of St. Matthew, which was translated from the Dutch in 1661. It contains a grammar, lexicon and extensive text with interlinear glossing as well as an introduction with detailed background information.
Notas:3.6. Irregular reduplication patterns.
Descripción Física:430 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9783110252958
9783110252965