Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface viii
4. Acknowledgements ix
5. Abbreviations, Symbols and other Notational Conventions Used x
6. 1 Introduction 1
7. 2 Phonetics and Phonology 17
8. 3 Morphosyntax 39
9. 4 Lexis and Discourse 66
10. 5 History and Changes in Progress 95
11. 6 Survey of Previous Work and Annotated Bibliography 120
12. 7 Sample Texts 133
13. Bibliography of Cited Works 159
14. Index 169