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008 090512s2009 ne ab b 001 0 eng
010 2009019499
020 9789027206688 (hbk.)
020 9789027289391 (ebk.)
035 (OCoLC)320954317
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050 00 PL8017|b.N45 2009
082 00 496|222
245 00 Negation patterns in West African languages and beyond /
|cedited by Norbert Cyffer, Erwin Ebermann, Georg
Ziegelmeyer
260 Amsterdam ;|aPhiladelphia :|bJohn Benjamins Pub.,|cc2009
300 vi, 368 p. :|bill., maps ;|c25 cm
490 1 Typological studies in language,|x0167-7373 ;|vv. 87
504 Includes bibliographical references and indexes
505 0 Introduction / Norbert Cyffer -- Negation of non-
indicative mood in Hausa, Fulfulde, and Kanuri / Georg
Ziegelmeyer -- The impact of clause types and focus
control, aspect, modality, and referentiality on negation
in Lamang and Hdi (Central Chadic) / H. Ekkehard Wolff --
Quantification and polarity : negative adverbial
intensifiers ("never ever", "not at all", etc.) in Hausa /
Philip J. Jaggar -- Negation patterns in Kanuri / Norbert
Cyffer -- Songhay verbal negation in its dialectal and
areal context / Petr Zima -- Negation in Jukun / Anne
Storch -- Negation marking in Igbo / Ozo-mekuri Ndimele --
Aspects of discontinuous negation in Santome / Tjerk
Hagemeijer -- Negation in Gur : genetic, areal, and unique
features / Kerstin Winkelmann and Gudrun Miehe -- Double
negation-marking : a case of contact-induced
grammaticalization in West Africa? / Klaus Beyer --
Negation in South Mande / Valentin Vydrine -- From double
negation to Portmanteau : comparative sentence negation in
Northern Samo / Erwin Ebermann -- The system of negation
in Berber / Amina Mettouchi -- Verb-object-negative order
in Central Africa / Matthew S. Dryer
651 0 Africa, West|xLanguages|xNegatives
700 1 Cyffer, Norbert
700 1 Ebermann, Erwin,|d1953-
700 1 Ziegelmeyer, Georg
830 0 Typological studies in language ;|vv. 87
