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E-raamat: North Sámi: An Essential Grammar [Taylor & Francis e-raamat]

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North Sámi: An Essential Grammar is the most up-to-date work on North Sámi grammar to be published in English.

The book provides:











a clear and comprehensive overview of modern Sámi grammar including examples drawn from authentic texts of various genres.





a systematic order of topics beginning with the alphabet and phonology, continuing with nominal and verbal morphology and syntax, and concluding with more advanced topics such as discourse particles, complex sentences, and word formation.





full explanations of the grammatical terminology for the benefit of readers without a background in linguistics.

Suitable for linguists, as well as independent and classroom-based students, North Sámi: An Essential Grammar is an accessible but thorough introduction to the essential morphology and syntax of modern North Sámi, the largest of the Sámi languages.
Preface xi
Acknowledgements xiii
Abbreviations xiv
Chapter 1 Introduction
1(12)
1.1 Sami within the Uralic language family
1(1)
1.2 Sami language variants
2(3)
1.3 Historical and sociolinguistic introduction to North Sami
5(8)
1.3.1 Early history of North Sami
5(1)
1.3.2 Written North Sami
6(2)
1.3.3 Dialects of modern North Sami
8(1)
1.3.4 Sociolinguistic situation of North Sami
9(1)
1.3.5 North Sami culture, literature, and music
10(3)
Chapter 2 Phonology and orthography
13(14)
2.1 The alphabet
13(1)
2.2 Vowels
13(1)
2.3 Diphthongs
14(1)
2.4 Consonants
14(4)
2.5 Stress, syllables, and intonation
18(2)
2.6 Consonant gradation
20(7)
Chapter 3 Nouns
27(33)
3.1 Noun types
27(24)
3.1.1 Even-syllable
28(9)
3.1.2 Odd-syllable
37(10)
3.1.3 Contracted
47(4)
3.2 Cases
51(9)
3.2.1 Nominative
51(1)
3.2.2 Accusative
51(1)
3.2.3 Genitive
52(1)
3.2.4 Illative
53(2)
3.2.5 Locative
55(2)
3.2.6 Comitative
57(1)
3.2.7 Essive
58(2)
Chapter 4 Adjectives
60(9)
4.1 Predicative adjective types
60(1)
4.2 Attributive adjective types
61(3)
4.3 Comparative
64(2)
4.4 Superlative
66(2)
4.5 Demonstrative
68(1)
Chapter 5 Pronouns
69(41)
5.1 Personal
69(2)
5.2 Possessive
71(24)
5.2.1 Pronouns
71(1)
5.2.2 Suffixes
71(24)
5.3 Demonstrative
95(1)
5.4 Interrogative
96(2)
5.5 Relative
98(1)
5.6 Indefinite
99(4)
5.7 Distributive
103(1)
5.8 Reflexive
104(1)
5.9 Reciprocal
105(5)
Chapter 6 Numerals
110(7)
6.1 Cardinal
110(4)
6.2 Ordinal
114(1)
6.3 Derived
115(2)
Chapter 7 Verbs
117(57)
7.1 Tense
117(12)
7.1.1 Present
117(1)
7.1.1.1 Form
117(3)
7.1.1.2 Usage
120(1)
7.1.2 Past
120(1)
7.1.2.1 Form
120(3)
7.1.2.2 Usage
123(1)
7.1.3 Perfect
124(1)
7.1.3.1 Form
124(1)
7.1.3.2 Usage
125(1)
7.1.4 Pluperfect
125(1)
7.1.4.1 Form
125(1)
7.1.4.2 Usage
126(1)
7.1.5 Progressive
126(1)
7.1.5.1 Form
126(1)
7.1.5.2 Usage
127(1)
7.1.6 Alternative ways of expressing tense
128(1)
7.1.7 Tense in reported speech
128(1)
7.2 Mood
129(14)
7.2.1 Indicative
129(1)
7.2.2 Potential
129(1)
7.2.2.1 Form
129(3)
7.2.2.2 Usage
132(1)
7.2.3 Conditional
133(1)
7.2.3.1 Form
133(3)
7.2.3.2 Usage
136(1)
7.2.4 Imperative
137(1)
7.2.4.1 Form
138(3)
7.2.4.2 Usage
141(1)
7.2.5 Alternative ways of expressing modality
142(1)
7.3 Negation
143(5)
7.3.1 Indicative present
143(1)
7.3.2 Indicative past, perfect, and pluperfect
144(1)
7.3.3 Potential
145(1)
7.3.4 Conditional
146(1)
7.3.5 Progressive
147(1)
7.3.6 Imperative
147(1)
7.4 Non-finite verb forms
148(26)
7.4.1 Infinitive
148(1)
7.4.1.1 Form
148(1)
7.4.1.2 Usage
149(5)
7.4.2 Verbal nouns
154(1)
7.4.2.1 Form
155(1)
7.4.2.2 Usage
155(1)
7.4.3 Actio essive
156(1)
7.4.3.1 Form
156(1)
7.4.3.2 Usage
156(2)
7.4.4 Actio locative
158(1)
7.4.4.1 Form
158(1)
7.4.4.2 Usage
158(2)
7.4.5 Actio comitative
160(1)
7.4.5.1 Form
160(1)
7.4.5.2 Usage
161(1)
7.4.6 Gerund
161(1)
7.4.6.1 Form
161(1)
7.4.6.2 Usage
162(1)
7.4.7 Verbal genitive
163(1)
7.4.7.1 Form
163(1)
7.4.7.2 Usage
164(1)
7.4.8 Verbal abessive
165(1)
7.4.8.1 Form
165(1)
7.4.8.2 Usage
165(3)
7.4.9 Purposive (supine)
168(1)
7.4.9.1 Positive
168(1)
7.4.9.2 Negative
168(1)
7.4.10 Participles
169(1)
7.4.10.1 Present participle
169(1)
7.4.10.1.1 Form
169(1)
7.4.10.1.2 Usage
170(1)
7.4.10.2 Past participle
171(1)
7.4.10.2.1 Form
171(1)
7.4.10.2.2 Usage
172(2)
Chapter 8 Adverbs
174(39)
8.1 Manner
175(5)
8.2 Time
180(8)
8.3 Place
188(14)
8.4 Degree, measure, and quantity
202(3)
8.5 Interrogative
205(5)
8.6 Other
210(3)
Chapter 9 Adpositions
213(11)
9.1 Adpositions of place
213(4)
9.2 Adpositions of time
217(2)
9.3 Adpositions with other meanings
219(2)
9.4 Adpositions with possessive suffixes
221(3)
Chapter 10 Conjunctions
224(6)
10.1 Coordinate
224(1)
10.2 Subordinate
225(5)
10.2.1 Complementisers
225(1)
10.2.2 Adverbial
226(4)
Chapter 11 Particles
230(7)
11.1 Discourse particles
230(6)
11.1.1 Enclitic particles
230(4)
11.1.2 Independent particles
234(2)
11.2 Interjections
236(1)
Chapter 12 Clauses
237(7)
12.1 Word order
237(1)
12.2 Intransitive
238(1)
12.3 Transitive
239(1)
12.4 Other two-place verbal clauses
239(1)
12.5 Habitive
239(1)
12.6 Existential
240(1)
12.7 Predicative
240(1)
12.8 Subjectless
241(1)
12.9 Interrogative
241(3)
Chapter 13 Word formation
244(39)
13.1 Derivative suffixes
244(33)
13.1.1 Verb suffixes
244(1)
13.1.1.1 Verbs derived from verbs
244(1)
13.1.1.1.1 Valency-changing suffixes
244(1)
13.1.1.1.1.1 Passive
245(5)
13.1.1.1.1.2 Adversative passive
250(1)
13.1.1.1.1.3 Reflexive
251(1)
13.1.1.1.1.4 Reciprocal
252(1)
13.1.1.1.1.5 Causative
252(3)
13.1.1.1.1.6 Applicative
255(1)
13.1.1.1.1.7 Anti-applicative
256(1)
13.1.1.1.1.8 Desiderative
257(1)
13.1.1.1.2 Aspectual suffixes
257(1)
13.1.1.1.2.1 Subitive and diminutive
257(2)
13.1.1.1.2.2 Momentaneous
259(1)
13.1.1.1.2.3 Frequentative
259(2)
13.1.1.1.2.4 Inchoative
261(1)
13.1.1.2 Verbs derived from nominals
262(2)
13.1.2 Noun suffixes
264(1)
13.1.2.1 Nouns derived from verbs
264(4)
13.1.2.2 Nouns derived from nouns
268(2)
13.1.2.3 Nouns derived from adjectives
270(1)
13.1.3 Adjective suffixes
271(1)
13.1.3.1 Adjectives derived from verbs
271(2)
13.1.3.2 Adjectives derived from nouns
273(2)
13.1.3.3 Adjectives derived from adjectives
275(1)
13.1.3.4 Adjectives derived from adverbs
276(1)
13.2 Compounding
277(6)
13.2.1 Compound nouns
277(3)
13.2.2 Compound adjectives
280(1)
13.2.3 Compound verbs
281(2)
Suggested resources 283(2)
Index 285
Riitta-Liisa Valijärvi is Senior Teaching Fellow in Finnish at UCL and Lecturer in Finno-Ugric Languages at Uppsala University, Sweden.

Lily Kahn is Senior Lecturer in Hebrew and Jewish Studies, University College London.