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The Inga Language
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Table of contents
- Preface
- General Introduction
- Tabel of contents
- Abbreviations and symbols
- PHONOLOGY
- Introduction
- 1 The stress group
- 1.1 Field structure
- 1.2 Tagmemic paradigms of the stress group
- 1.3 Distribution
- 1.4 Grammatical word and stress group
- 2 The syllable
- 2.1 Field structure
- 2.2 Tagmemic paradigms of the syllable
- 3 The phoneme
- 3.1 Field structure
- 3.2 Description of the allophones
- 3.3 Distribution
- 4 Stress
- 4.1 Primary stress
- 4.2 Secondary stress
- 4.3 Emphatic stress
- GRAMMAR
- Introduction
- 1 The discourse
- 1.1 Tagmemic paradigms of the discourse
- 1.2 The introducer and closure
- 2 The paragraph
- 2.1 1 Tagmemic paradigm of the paragraph
- 2.2 Example
- 3 The sentence
- 3.1 Tagmemic paradigms of the sentence
- 3.2 Examples
- 3.3 Intonation
- 3.4 The sentence fragment
- 4 The clause
- 4.1 Ernie clause classes
- 4.2 Tagmemic paradigms of the clause
- 4.3 Tagmemeinventory
- 4.4 Examples
- 5 The phrase
- 5.1 The verb phrase
- 5.2 The substantive phrase
- 6. The word
- 6.1 The verb
- 6.2 The substantive
- 6.3 The manner word
- 6.4 The circumstantial word
- 6.5 The intensifier
- 6.6 The locative
- 6.7 The connective
- 6.8 The vacilatory word
- 6.9 The negative
- 6.91 Tagmemic paradigms of the negative
- 6.10 The affirmative
- 6.11 The exclamation
- 6.12 Onomatopoetic words
- 6.13 Affixes and enclitics
- 7. Morphophonemics
- 7.1 Variations determined phonologically
- 7.2 Variations determined lexically
- 7.3 Variations determined grammatically
- 7.4 Free fluctuation
- TEXTS
- Introduction
- Ethnography
- 1 Speech of Diego Mavisoy at his inauguration as governor
- 2 Cutting a youngster’s hair
- 3 Getting married
- 4 When an Indian died
- 5 The witch-doctor
- 6 Chanting to the spirits
- 7 Housebuilding
- 8 The festival
- Legends
- 9 We came from down river
- 10 The plain of stars
- 11 A dragon
- 12 The spirits
- 13 A witch
- 14 The statue of the patron saint of San Andrés
- 15 Orphans
- Personal Accounts
- 16 My father
- 17 When my father was a constable
- 18 The river was so full!
- Conversation
- LEXICONS
- Content of the Inga-English Lexicon
- Inga-English Lexicon
- English-Inga Lexicon
- Bibliography
