Hocak Teaching Materials, Volume 1: Elements of Grammar/Learner's Dictionary

Comprehensive bilingual dictionary of the Hochunk language.

ISBN-13: 9781438433387

Media Type: Paperback

Publisher: State University of New York Press

Publication Date: 06-01-2010

Pages: 484

Product Dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 1.10(d)

Series: North American Native Peoples, Past and Present

Johannes Helmbrecht is Chair of General and Comparative Linguistics at the University of Regensburg, Germany.Christian Lehmann is Chair of General and Comparative Linguistics at the University of Erfurt, Germany.

Table of Contents

Preface

1. Introduction

2. Elements of Hocąk grammar

2.1 Phonology and orthography
2.2 Conjugation
2.2.1 Basic concepts
2.2.2 Intransitive inactive verbs (v.inact.)
2.2.3 First conjugation
2.2.3.1 Intransitive active verbs (v.act.)
2.2.3.2 Transitive verbs (v.tr.)
2.2.4 Second conjugation
2.2.4.1 Regular verbs of conjugation class 2
2.2.4.1.1 Conjugation class 2a
2.2.4.1.2 Conjugation class 2b
2.2.4.1.3 Conjugation class 2c
2.2.4.1.4 Conjugation class 2d
2.2.4.2 Irregular verbs of conjugation class 2
2.2.4.2.1 Conjugation pattern 2e
2.2.4.2.2 Conjugation pattern 2f
2.2.4.2.3 Conjugation pattern 2g
2.2.4.2.4 Conjugation pattern 2h
2.2.5 Other irregular verbs
2.3 Synopsis of grammatical morphemes
2.4 Morphonological changes in Hocąk word forms and word formation

3. Learner's dictionary

3.1 Using the learner's dictionary
3.1.1 Introductory remarks
3.1.2 How to find Hocąk words in the dictionary
3.1.3 Hocąk lexemes
3.1.4 English lexemes
3.1.5 Abbreviations
3.2 Hocąk–English dictionary
3.3 English–Hocąk dictionary
3.4 Thesaurus
3.4.1 Introduction
3.4.2 Semantic classification of Hocąk words
3.5 Frequency Dictionary of Hocąk words Show More