3. Aspects of the Syntax of Saramaccan

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Preface v
3. Table of contents vii
4. Foreword xi
5. 1. The Issues, the Model and the Data 1
6. 2. Suriname, The Saramaka and Saramaccan 15
7. 3. Aspects of the Syntax of Saramaccan 39
8. 4. Constituent Dislocation 71
9. 5. Complementizer-like Forms 107
10. 6. Case-marking Serials 159
11. 7. Verb-modifyng Serials 199
12. 8. Conclusions 247
13. Appendix A: Glossary of Pertinent Saramaccan Formatives 261
14. Appendix B: Personal Data on the Principal Sa Consultants 265
15. Appendix C: Abbreviations 267
16. Appendix D: Saramaccan Orthography 271
17. Appendix E: Definitions 273
18. References 277