Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables
- List of figures
- List of maps
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- 1 The people and their language
- 2 Segmental phonology
- 3 Tonology
- 4 Nouns and noun morphology
- 5 Verbs and verb morphology
- 6 Modifiers and adjectivals
- 7 Locatives, dimensionals, and temporal adverbs
- 8 Adverbs and adverbials
- 9 Minor word classes
- 10 Noun phrases, nominalizations, and relative clauses
- 11 Simple clauses, transitivity, and voice
- 12 Tense, aspect, and modality
- 13 The modality of certainty, obligation, and unexpected information
- 14 Non-declarative speech acts
- 15 Interclausal relations and sentence structure
- 16 Nominalized verb forms in discourse
- 17 The Kham verb in historical perspective
- 18 Texts
- 19 Vocabulary
- References
- Index
18 - Texts
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of tables
- List of figures
- List of maps
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- 1 The people and their language
- 2 Segmental phonology
- 3 Tonology
- 4 Nouns and noun morphology
- 5 Verbs and verb morphology
- 6 Modifiers and adjectivals
- 7 Locatives, dimensionals, and temporal adverbs
- 8 Adverbs and adverbials
- 9 Minor word classes
- 10 Noun phrases, nominalizations, and relative clauses
- 11 Simple clauses, transitivity, and voice
- 12 Tense, aspect, and modality
- 13 The modality of certainty, obligation, and unexpected information
- 14 Non-declarative speech acts
- 15 Interclausal relations and sentence structure
- 16 Nominalized verb forms in discourse
- 17 The Kham verb in historical perspective
- 18 Texts
- 19 Vocabulary
- References
- Index
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- A Grammar of Kham , pp. 418 - 441Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2002