In:Our People’s Language: Variation and change in the Lánnang-uè of the Manila Lannangs
Wilkinson Daniel Wong Gonzales
[Contact Language Library 62] 2025
► pp. 51–204
Chapter 3A variationist sketch grammar of Lánnang‑uè
Published online: 23 January 2025
https://doi.org/10.1075/coll.62.c3
https://doi.org/10.1075/coll.62.c3
Article outline
- Introduction to the chapter
- Orthography
- Lexicon
- Phonetics and phonology
- Phoneme inventory
- Phonotactics
- Tone and stress
- Elements in the noun phrase
- Determiners
- Classifiers
- Quantifiers
- Pluralization
- Numerals
- Interrogatives
- Adjectival modification
- Comparative constructions
- Superlative constructions
- Approximation
- Negation
- Adverbial modification
- The pronominal system
- Inflectional affixes and clitics
- Derivational prefixes
- Elements in the verb phrase
- Modality
- Aspect
- The ability suffix -dit
- Causative markers
- Benefactive markers
- Directional markers
- Resultative marker
- Negation
- Adverbial modification
- The copula
- Clause-level constituent order
- Questions
- Prepositions
- Conjunctions
- Coordinating conjunctions
- Subordinating conjunctions
- General patterns & summary
- Interjections
- Discourse particles
- Lánnang‑uè innovations
- Summary and insights
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