Analytical grammar of the Pokot language. Kitapu ngala Pökot nyo kikir

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Copertina Table of contents Introduction Part I : Morphology 1. Phonetics 1.2. The Intonation 1.2.1. Tonal Inferences 1.3. The Diphtongs Appendix : some examples of similar pronunciation 1.1.1. Pronunciation: The Consonants 1.1.2. The Vowels 1.1.3. Interchangeable Consonants 2.The Noun 2.1. Classification of Pokot Nouns 2.1.1. Proper and Common Nouns 2.1.2. Abstract and Concrete Nouns 2.1.3. Collective Nouns 2.1.4 Compound Nouns 2.2 Noun Accidences 2.2.1. The Gender 2.2.2. The Article 2.2.3. The Case 2.2.3.1. The Accusative 2.2.3.2. The Nominative 2.2.3.3. The Genitive 2.2.4. The Number 2.3. Noun Grouping 2.3.1. Nouns ending in "in" 2.3.3. Nouns ending in "yan, yon" 2.3.3. Nouns ending in "öwon" 2.3.4. Nouns ending in "wö" 2.3.5. Nouns adding "ay" 2.3.6. Nouns adding "wok" 2.3.7. Nouns adding "un" 2.3.8. The Nominal Participles 2.3.9. Nouns adding "is" 2.3.10. Nouns adding "öy, oy" 2.3.11. Nouns adding "in, ïn, tin, tïn" 2.3.12. Nouns adding "on" 2.3.13. Nouns adding "ot" 2.3.14. Nouns adding "en" 2.3.15. Nouns adding "os" 2.3.16. Nouns changing their vowels 2.3.17. Nouns changing the intonation 2.3.18. Different Singular and Plural 2.4. The Negation of the Noun 3. The Adjective 3.1. Adjectives of Quality 3.1.1. The plural of the Quality Adjectives 3.1.2. Position of the Quality Adjectives 3.1.3. Adjectival Atributive Construction 3.1.4. Juxtaposition of Adjectives 3.1.5. Adjectives of size and quantity 3.1.6. The negation of Adjectives 3.1.7. Comparative and Superlative 3.1.7.1. The Comparative 3.1.7.2. The Superlative 3.1.7.3. Ngwangwa and Kaykay 3.1.7.5. In Interrogative Sentences 3.2. Determinative Adjectives 3.2.1. Locative Adjectives 3.2.1.1. Time 3.2.1.2. Gradatives 3.2.1.3. Numerals 3.2.1.4. Ordinals 3.2.1.5. Fractionals 3.2.2. Indefinite or Existentials 4. The Pronoun 4.1. Personal Pronouns 4.1.1. Absolute Personal Pronouns 4.1.2. Object Personal Pronouns 4.1.3. Emphatic Personal Pronouns 4.2. Locative Pronouns 4.2.1. With the construction "le" 4.2.2. How to ask about the place 4.2.3. Locative Nouns wit Possessives 4.3. Demonstrative Pronouns and Adjectives 4.3.1. Demonstrative Pronouns 4.3.1.1. The Attributive Construction of the Demonstrative Pronouns 4.3.1.2. Stressed Demonstratie Pronouns 4.3.1.3. Personal Pronoun plus Demonstrative Pronoun 4.3.2. Demonstrative Adjectives 4.3.2.1. Stressed Demonstrative Adjectives 4.4 Possessives 4.4.1. Possessive Pronouns 4.4.1.1. Stressed Possessive Pronouns 4.4.1.2. Demonstratives with Possessives 4.4.2. Possessive Adjectives 4.4.2.1. The Stressed Possessive Adjective 4.4.2.2. Demonstratives with Possessive Adjectives 4.4.2.3. Possessive Adjectives with Personal Pronouns 4.4.2.4. Special Possessive Adjectives 4.4.2.5. Complete Paradigms of Possessive Demonstratives 4.5. The relatives 4.5.1. Relative Pronouns 4.5.1.1. The Relative Pronouns and the Demonstrative Pronouns 4.5.1.2. The Relative Plus "le" 4.5.2. Relative Adjectives 4.5.3. Genitive Relative 4.6. Interrogative Pronouns and Adverbs 5. The Verb 5.1. Classification of verbs 5.1.1. Systematization of verbal forms 5.1.1.1. Single and Compound Forms 5.1.1.2. Personal and Non Personal Forms of the Verb 5.1.2. Personal Forms of the Verb 5.1.2.1. Way 5.1.2.2. The Mood 5.1.2.3. Time reference 5.1.2.4. The Voice 5.1.3. Non Personal forms of the verb 5.1.3.1. The Infinitive 5.1.3.2. The Parteciple 5.2. Tonal patterns of the verb 5.3. Abbreviations and contractions 5.4. Types of verbs 5.4.1. Verbs of "kï" type 5.4.1.1. Characteristics of "kï" type verbs 5.4.2. Verbs of "ku" type 5.4.2.1. Characteristics of "ku" Verbs 5.5. The conjugation 5.5.1. The 1st. conjugation 5.5.1.1. General rules 5.5.1.2. Verbal Paradigms of the 1st. conjugation 5.5.2. The 2nd. conjugation 5.5.2.1. General rules 5.5.2.2. Verbal Paradigms of the 2nd. conjugation 5.5.3. The 3rd. conjugation 5.5.3.1.General rules 5.3.2.2 Verbal Paradigms of the 3rd. conjugation 5.6. Classification of verbs 5.6.1. According to the function 5.6.2. According to the meaning 5.6.2.1. Inceptive verbs 5.6.2.2. Verbs of State 5.6.2.3. Passive or Pronominal verbs 5.6.2.4.Plural verbs 5.6.2.5. Causative verbs 5.6.2.6. Impersonal verbs According to their composition 5.6.3.1. Reduplicative verbs 5.6.3.2. Reflexive and reciprocal verbs 5.6.3.4 Compound verbs 5.6.3.4 Irregular verbs 5.7. Verbal qualifications 5.7.1. Infix "sy" 5.7.2. Infix "chï" 5.7.3. Infixes "o, en " 5.7.4. Infix "egh" suffix "gho" 5.7.5. Infix "t" 5.7.6. Infixes "u, onu, onï" 5.7.7. Infix "otö" 5.7.8. Infix "yö" 5.7.9. Infixes "a, o" 5.7.10. Infix "chinen" 5.7.11. Combined infixes 5.8. The negation of the verb 5.8.1. With "melö, mentö" 5.8.2. With "mö" and "nye" 5.8.3. With "tömanye" 5.8.4. Stress negative with "kokay" 6. The Adverb 6.1. Classification of adverbs 6.1.1. With "nyo" and adjective 6.1.2. With "ompö" and noun 6.1.3. With "ato" and adverb 6.1.4. Adverbs from verbal forms 6.1.5. Adverbs for time 6.1.6. Adverbs of manner 6.1.7. Adverbs of place 6.1.8. Other adverbs 6.2. Position of adverbs 7. The Preposition 8. Conjunctions 9. Interjections 9.1. Interjections 9.1.1. Calls 9.1.2. Admirations 9.1.3. Affirmations 9.1.4. Negations 9.1.5. In questioning 9.1.6. Other interjections 9.2. Greetings 9.3. Idioms Part II : Syntax 10. The elemental sentence 10.0.1. The subject 10.0.2. The complements 10.0.3. Direct object pronominal suffixes 10.0.4. Indirect object pronominal suffixes 10.0.5. The passive construction 10.1. Attributive clauses 10.2. Juxtaposed clauses 10.3. Interrogative clauses 10.3.1. Interrogative adverbs of place 10.3.2. Interrogative adverb for time 10.3.3. The way to ask 10.4. Adversative clauses 10.5. Disyuntive clauses 10.6. Desiderative clauses 11. Subordinate clauses 11.1. Relative clauses 11.2. Clauses introduced by conjunctions 11.2.1. Of manner 11.2.2.Intentional clauses 11.2.3. Conditional clauses 11.2.4. Concessive clauses 11.2.5. Temporal clauses 11.2.6. Consecutive clauses 11.2.7. Substantive clauses 12. Direct and indirect speech 13. Appendices 13.1. Synonyms 13.2. Homonyms 13.3. The making of words 13.3.1. The making of adjectives 13.3.2. The making of nouns 13.3.2.2. Nouns derived from adjectives 13.3.2.3 Nouns derived from other nouns 13.3.3. The making of verbs 13.3.3. The making of verbs 13.3.3.1. Verbs derived from adjectives 13.3.3.2. Verbs derived from nouns