Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Preface xi
4. Abbreviations and spelling conventions xiii
5. Learning Usan xv
6. Maps xvi
7. 1 The Usan people and their language 1
8. 2 Phonology 25
9. 3 Morphology 43
10. 4 Predication 120
11. 5 Coordination and switch-reference 174
12. 6 Subordination 207
13. 7 Sentential modes 271
14. 8 Organization of information 310
15. Appendix: Text material 338
16. References 360
17. Index of names 367
18. Index of languages 369