Chapter 7. Core predicate phrase modifiers: Negators, tense, aspect, and modals

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of contents v
3. Abbreviations xi
4. Introduction xiii
5. Chapter 1. Segmental phonology 1
6. Chapter 2. Prosodic phonology 30
7. Chapter 3. Morphology and morphophonemics 63
8. Chapter 4. The noun phrase 76
9. Chapter 5. Personal pronouns 94
10. Chapter 6. Adjectives 100
11. Chapter 7. Core predicate phrase modifiers: Negators, tense, aspect, and modals 113
12. Chapter 8. Verb serialization 137
13. Chapter 9. Coordination and subordination 150
14. Chapter 10. Passive and imperative 164
15. Chapter 11. Questions 173
16. Chapter 12. Nonverbal predication and be-verbs 178
17. Chapter 13. Position, direction, and time 186
18. Chapter 14. Adverbial modification 196
19. Chapter 15. Information structure 205
20. Chapter 16. Numerals and other time expressions 221
21. Chapter 17. Lexical variation 224
22. Word list 226
23. Folktale transcription 228
24. Conversational passage 232
25. References 235
26. Index 239