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Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Tables xv
- List of Figures xvii
- Acknowledgments xix
- Abbreviations xxi
- Map of the Admiralty Islands xxii
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Part A. Sketch Grammar
- 1. Introduction 3
- 2. Phonology 13
- 3. Nouns 25
- 4. Pronouns and Demonstratives 43
- 5. Nominal Syntax 61
- 6. Verbs and the Verb Phrase 79
- 7. Prepositions 105
- 8. Adverbs 125
- 9. Clausal Syntax 135
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Part B. Wordlists
- Titan–English Glossary 157
- English–Titan Finderlist 191
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Part C. Texts
- Introduction 213
- I. Origin Myths 213
- II. Stories about the Confusion of Languages 259
- III. Tales of Heaven, Sun, and Moon 264
- IV. Stories about People 280
- V. Stories about Animals 295
- VI. Stories about Things that Pertain to the Plant Kingdom 316
- VII. Stories about Yap and Manus 336
- VIII. Stories about Devils 379
- IX. Stories about Other Topics 434
- X. Parkinson’s Texts 443
- Notes 449
- References 457
- Index 463
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Tables xv
- List of Figures xvii
- Acknowledgments xix
- Abbreviations xxi
- Map of the Admiralty Islands xxii
-
Part A. Sketch Grammar
- 1. Introduction 3
- 2. Phonology 13
- 3. Nouns 25
- 4. Pronouns and Demonstratives 43
- 5. Nominal Syntax 61
- 6. Verbs and the Verb Phrase 79
- 7. Prepositions 105
- 8. Adverbs 125
- 9. Clausal Syntax 135
-
Part B. Wordlists
- Titan–English Glossary 157
- English–Titan Finderlist 191
-
Part C. Texts
- Introduction 213
- I. Origin Myths 213
- II. Stories about the Confusion of Languages 259
- III. Tales of Heaven, Sun, and Moon 264
- IV. Stories about People 280
- V. Stories about Animals 295
- VI. Stories about Things that Pertain to the Plant Kingdom 316
- VII. Stories about Yap and Manus 336
- VIII. Stories about Devils 379
- IX. Stories about Other Topics 434
- X. Parkinson’s Texts 443
- Notes 449
- References 457
- Index 463