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- Title Pages
- Preface
- Notes on the contributors
- Abbreviations
- 1 Imperatives and commands: a cross-linguistic view
- 2 Imperatives and commands in Quechua
- 3 The grammatical representation of commands and prohibitions in Aguaruna
- 4 Imperatives in Ashaninka Satipo (Kampa Arawak) of Peru
- 5 Commands in Zenzontepec Chatino (Otomanguean)
- 6 What Dyirbal uses instead of commands
- 7 On the heterogeneity of Northern Paiute directives
- 8 Imperatives and commands in Japanese
- 9 Linguistic expression of commands in Lao
- 10 Imperatives and command strategies in Tayatuk (Morobe, PNG)
- 11 Imperatives and commands in Nungon
- 12 The imperative paradigm of Korowai, a Greater Awyu language of West Papua
- 13 Commands as a form of intimacy among the Karawari of Papua New Guinea
- 14 Commands in Wolaitta
- 15 Veiled commands: anthropological perspectives on directives
- Index of authors
- Index of languages, peoples, language families and areas
- Index of subjects
(p.xii) Notes on the contributors
(p.xii) Notes on the contributors
- Source:
- Commands
- Author(s):
- Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, R. M. W. Dixon
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press
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- Title Pages
- Preface
- Notes on the contributors
- Abbreviations
- 1 Imperatives and commands: a cross-linguistic view
- 2 Imperatives and commands in Quechua
- 3 The grammatical representation of commands and prohibitions in Aguaruna
- 4 Imperatives in Ashaninka Satipo (Kampa Arawak) of Peru
- 5 Commands in Zenzontepec Chatino (Otomanguean)
- 6 What Dyirbal uses instead of commands
- 7 On the heterogeneity of Northern Paiute directives
- 8 Imperatives and commands in Japanese
- 9 Linguistic expression of commands in Lao
- 10 Imperatives and command strategies in Tayatuk (Morobe, PNG)
- 11 Imperatives and commands in Nungon
- 12 The imperative paradigm of Korowai, a Greater Awyu language of West Papua
- 13 Commands as a form of intimacy among the Karawari of Papua New Guinea
- 14 Commands in Wolaitta
- 15 Veiled commands: anthropological perspectives on directives
- Index of authors
- Index of languages, peoples, language families and areas
- Index of subjects