A dictionary of the Kedang language : Kedang-Indonesian-English /

Samely, U. B.,

A dictionary of the Kedang language : Kedang-Indonesian-English / by U.B. Samely, R.H. Barnes ; with the assistance of A. Sio Amuntoda, M. Suda Apelabi. - Leiden : Brill, 2013. - 1 online resource - Handbook of Oriental studies = Handbuch der Orientalistik. Section 3, Southeast Asia ; volume 20 . - Handbuch der Orientalistik. Dritte Abteilung, Südostasien ; 20. Bd. .

The Kedang entries are translated first into Indonesian and then into English. For ease of access, finder lists are provided in Indonesian and in English.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A Dictionary of the Kedang Language; Copyright; Contents; Preface ; Acknowledgements ; Introduction ; 1. Situating the Kedang language ; 1.1. Linguistic grouping ; 1.2. Sources ; 2. Vocabulary ; 2.1. Choice of entries and types of vocabulary ; 2.2. Ordinary language and ritual language ; 2.3. Lexemes, compounds and couplets. 2.4. Structure and organization of the vocabulary 2.5. Order of entries ; 2.6. Sequence of information within entries ; 3. Phonology ; 3.1. Phoneme inventory ; 3.2. Phoneme distribution ; 3.3. Word stress ; 3.4. Orthography ; 3.5. Pronunciation ; 4. Morphology ; 4.1. Nouns. 4.2. Pronouns 4.2.1. Personal pronouns ; 4.2.2. Other pronouns ; 4.3. Adjectives ; 4.4. Verbs ; 4.4.1. Temporal adverbs ; 4.4.2. Aspect ; 4.4.3. Tense ; 4.4.4. Inflection; 4.5. Numerals ; 5. Bibliography ; 6. Abbreviations and symbols ; Note on Beni Hading and Hiba Raba ; Dictionary. English -- Kedang finderlist Indonesian -- Kedang finderlist.

A Dictionary of the Kedang Language presents the first extensive published record of an Austronesian language on the remote Eastern Indonesian island of Lembata, a region on the boundary between Austronesian and Papuan languages.

9004256369 (electronic bk.) 9789004256361 (electronic bk.) (hardback ; alk. paper) (hardback ; alk. paper)

10.1163/9789004256361


Kedang language--Indonesian.--Dictionaries
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Kedang language--Grammar.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY--Miscellaneous.
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Kedang language.
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Indonésie--Langues--Grammaire.
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