Study of the Acooli Language - Grammar and Vocabulary

Informationen zum Autor J. P. Crazzolara Klappentext This volume re-issues the second, revised edition of 1955. This grammar and vocabulary of the Àcoólî language (here spoken by the central group Patíko-Al¿¿ro-Payïïra) contains numerous examples partly to illustrate rules, partly to supply phrases relevant for daily life. The vocabulary also contains many phrases in order to show the various uses of words. In addition, the substantial introduction gives invaluable information on the linguistic poistion of the Àcoólî among the remaining Lwóò groups of Uganda, as well as geographical and social data of the Àcoólî clans and groupings. Zusammenfassung This volume re-issues the second, revised edition of 1955. This grammar and vocabulary of the Àcoólî language (here spoken by the central group Patíko-Al??ro-Payïïra) contains numerous examples partly to illustrate rules, partly to supply phrases relevant for daily life. The vocabulary also contains many phrases in order to show the various uses of words. In addition, the substantial introduction gives invaluable information on the linguistic poistion of the Àcoólî among the remaining Lwóò groups of Uganda, as well as geographical and social data of the Àcoólî clans and groupings. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. 1. Sounds Part 1: Alphabet . Orthography Part 2: Change of Sounds 2. Intonation 3. Etymological Morphology 4. Noun 5. Adjective 6. Numerals 7. Pronouns 8. Copula 9. Verb 10. Adverbs 11. Prepositions 12. Conjunctions 13. Interjections. Àcoólî-English Vocabulary

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• Authors: J P Crazzolara, J. P. Crazzolara
• Assisted by: J. P. Crazzolara (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2019
• EAN: 9781138093348
• ISBN: 978-1-138-09334-8
• No. of pages: 454
• Series: Linguistic Surveys of Africa
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Etymology, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Syntax, Grammar, syntax & morphology, Grammar, syntax and morphology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / African Studies, Nilo-Saharan and Chari-Nile (Macrosudanic) languages, Nilo-Saharan & Chari-Nile (Macrosudanic) languages