8 Noun complexes

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. HUA, a Papuan Language of the Eastern Highlands of New Guinea vii
3. Acnowledgements ix
4. Table of contents xiii
5. Introduction xxix
6. Part I: Phonology
7. 0 The phoneme inventory 3
8. 1 Rules which create unmarked syllables 5
9. 2 Other contact rules 33
10. 3 Conjugation 47
11. 4 Suprasegmentals 81
12. 5 Summary and conclusions 111
13. Part II: Morphology
14. 6 The parts of speech 115
15. 7 Verb complexes 117
16. 8 Noun complexes 215
17. 9 Prenominal qualifiers 257
18. 10 Miscellaneous parts of speech 271
19. 11 Interrogative words 275
20. 12 Syntactic definitions of the parts of speech 279
21. 13 Derivational morphology 291
22. Part III: Syntax
23. A further note on transcription 333
24. 14 Introduction 335
25. 15 Transitivity 343
26. 16 Agreement phenomena 365
27. 17 Asymmetrical coordination 391
28. 18 Symmetrical coordination 431
29. 19 Modality 441
30. 20 Discourse 459
31. Part IV: Texts
32. 21 Hua oral literature 473
33. Appendix: the linguistic landscape
34. 22 Hua in its multilingual context 515
35. References 547