1 Sound System and Orthography

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Abbreviations and Symbols xvi
4. Acknowledgments xix
5. Introduction 1
6. Sound System and Orthography 13
7. Words and Their Categories 80
8. Organization of the Verb 135
9. Theme Categories and Other Verb Classes 254
10. Simple Sentences 331
11. Complex Sentences 407
12. Movement and Other Syntactic Rules 455
13. Negation 497
14. Questions 523
15. Reference to Third Person and Morphosyntactic Problems 548
16. Appendix: Three Annotated Texts
17. A Note on the Texts 587
18. The Chilcotin War 589
19. The Small Dog 604
20. Singing, Songs, and Drumming 632
21. References Cited 644