I'saka: A Sketch Grammar of a Language of North-central New GuineaResearch School of Pacific and Asian Studies, Australian National University, 2004 - I'saka language - 131 pages |
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1SG.NOM 1SG.POSS accusative pronouns addition adjective allophones alternative appear apply argument bird bivalent carry classes clause combined completive consonants construction contrasts dapu dative suffixes described discussion distinct dóu dual elements English evidence example fact Figure forms function glide Guinea I'saka inflection initial instance intervocalic involving Krisa language lenition linguistic marked marker materials means moni morpheme morphological nana nasal nasalisation nominal Note noun object oblique occur onset orthography particle pattern person phoneme phonological plural position possessive pronouns possible postverbal predicate prefix present preverbal pronominal pronouns question realised reduplication referent represent restricted root rule sago seen segmental semantic sentence sequence shown singular Skou speakers specified stop structure syllable Table Tok Pisin tone tree species unmarked Vanimo verb verbal village voiced vowel