TY  - JOUR
A1  - Lichtenberk, Frantisek
T1  - A sketch of Houailou grammar
T2  - Working papers in linguistics
N2  - Houailou is an Oceanic language spoken by approximately 7,000 people in central New Caledonia. Haudricourt, in his classification of the New Caledonia Languages, assigns Houailou to his Southern Group (Haudricourt, 1971). The following grammatical description of Houailou is based primarily on J. de La Fontinelle's La langue de Houailou (La Fontinelle 1976). Since La Fontinellels grammar uses a Pramework that makes comparison of Houailou to other Oceanic-languages rather difficult, it was felt that it might be a worth-while undertaking to rewrite it in a more traditional framework. The main differences between La Fontinelle's treatment of Houailou and its present reinterpretation can be briefly characterized as follows: La Fontinelle begins her description by isolating minimal gramaatical categories and then determitles their cooccurrence privileges in larger constructions. ...
Y1  - 2007
UR  - http://publikationen.ub.uni-frankfurt.de/frontdoor/index/index/docId/16141
UR  - https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:hebis:30-1095617
SN  - 0884-0458
N1  - Signatur: Zsq 6486
VL  - 10
SP  - 76
EP  - 116
ER  -