Partial contents |
Introduction. A brief history of the Cherokees and their language ; Cherokee language revitalization ; Development and purpose of the grammar ; How to use this grammar ; Sources and additional reading -- Part I. Cherokee sounds and how to write them ; Pronominal prefixes I ; The basic verb ; Prepronominal prefixes I ; Nouns ; Modifiers -- Part II. How sounds change in different settings ; Pronominal prefixes II ; Prepronominal prefixes II ; Syntax ; Creating nouns and adjectives ; Expanding the verb's meaning ; Changing verb valency -- Appendix A. Texts. The wolf and the crawdad ; The search party ; The turtle and the rabbit -- Appendix B. List of audio tracks -- Appendix C. Glossary. |
General note | Revised version of author's Ph.D. thesis from the University of Kansas, ca. 2008. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 487-495) and index. |
LCCN | 2014016573 |
ISBN | 9780806143422 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0806143428 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780806146676 (softcover : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0806146672 (softcover : alk. paper) |