Verbal serialisation in Bezen (southern Jukunoid)
Subtitle: with a prelude on verbal morphosyntax : with an English and a German summary
By: Viktoria Kempf
Series: Grammatical analyses of African languages -- volume 54 = -- Grammatische Analysen afrikanischer Sprachen -- Band 54; Grammatische Analysen afrikanischer Sprachen -- Bd. 54
Publisher: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Cologne
Language: eng; nic
Number of pages: 137
ISBN-13: 9783896457646
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Jukunoid languages; Dialects; Verb phrase; Morphosyntax
Notes: Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--Universität Hamburg, 2016) under the title: Serial verb constructions in Bezen (southern Jukunoid).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 132-137).
Table of contents: title: Abbreviations and symbols -- Preface -- Introduction; title: Typological information --; title: Classification --; title: State of the art --; title: SVCs in Southern Jukunoid --; title: SVCs in Central-Jukunoid --; title: SVCs beyond Jukunoid --; title: Theoretical background --; title: The data and its gathering --; title: The verb and the verb phrase --; title: The verb --; title: Derivation --; title: Intensification, repetition --; title: Shifting valency --; title: Adverb formation --; title: The verb phrase --; title: The pronominal prefix --; title: Non-spatial setting --; title: Realis --; title: Aorist --; title: Perfective --; title: Imperfective --; title: Present progressive --; title: Durative, habitual --; title: Irrealis --; title: Obligative, imperative --; title: Adhortative --; title: Future --; title: Adverbial modification --; title: Deictic prefixes --; title: Movement towards the deictic centre --; title: Movement away from the deictic centre --; title: Negation --; title: Type I negation --; title: Type II negation --; title: Type III negation --; title: Negated SVCs --; title: Tardative --; title: Clause types --; title: Simple sentences --; title: Intransitive clauses --; title: Transitive clauses --; title: Ambitransitive clauses --; title: Subordination --; title: Complement clauses --; title: Relative clauses --; title: Peripheral clauses --; title: Temporal peripheral clauses --; title: Conditional clauses --; title: Purpose peripheral clauses --; title: Clause conjoining --; title: Serial verb constructions --; title: Symmetrical SVCs --; title: Asymmetrical SVCs --; title: Cause-effect --; title: Aspect --; title: Inceptive --; title: Durative, habitual --; title: Continuative --; title: Terminative --; title: Habilitative --; title: Manner, quantity --; title: Argument introduction --; title: Theme --; title: Instrument --; title: Recipient, beneficiary --; title: Comparison --; title: (In)equality --; title: Superlative --; title: Excessive --; title: Motion, direction --; title: Motion_Manner and Motion_Path --; title: Motion_Cause and Motion_Path --; title: Motion_Path and Motion_Path --; title: Source-bounded verbs --; title: Centre-bounded verbs --; title: Goal-bounded verbs --; title: Deictic verbs --; title: Verbs of vertical motion --; title: Combinations of more than two Motion_Path verbs --; title: SAY and path --; title: Switch-function SVCs --; title: Switch-function complementation --; title: Switch-function cause-effect --; title: Switch-function manner specification --; title: Conclusion ---- References-- Summary-- Zusammenfassung.