Re: Reference Grammars (was: Doraja (was: Re: TRANS: a haiku)
| From: | Kristian Jensen <kljensen@...> | 
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| Date: | Wednesday, April 26, 2000, 21:25 | 
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Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
>On Wed, 26 Apr 2000, Kristian Jensen wrote:
>>
>> BTW, in Appendix 2 of 'Describing Morphosyntax' by Thomas Payne, there
>> is a list of grammars that may serve as models of how a grammatical
>> description may be organized. The grammars listed have been judged as
>> 'successful' by an informal panel of professional and student linguists
>> who have actually used reference grammars in their research. I could
>> post this list of grammars if interested.
>
>Please do so!
AFRICA
Carlson, Robert J. 1994. _A Grammar of Supyire: Kampwo Dialect_. Berlin:
     Mouten de Gruyter.
Dimmendaal, Gerrit Jan. 1983. _The Turkana Language_. Dordrecht, Holland,
     and Cinnaminson, NJ: Foris.
Kimenyi, Alexandre. 1980. _A Relational Grammar of Kinyarwanda_. Berkeley:
     University of California Press.
Noonan, Michael. 1992. _A Grammar of Lango_. Berlin and New York: Mouten
     de Gruyter .
ASIA
Driem, George van. 1987. _A Grammar of Dumi_. Berlin and New York: Mouten
      de Gruyter.
   1993. _A Grammar of Limbu_. Berlin and New York: Mouten de Gruyter.
Haspelmath, Martin. 1993. _A Grammar of Lezgian_. Berlin and New York:
      Mouten de Gruyter.
Hewitt, B. G. 1979. _Abkhaz_. London: Croom Helm.
Kuno, Susumu. 1973. _The Structure of the Japanese Language_. Cambidge,
      MA: MIT Press.
Lehmann, Thomas. 1989. _A Grammar of Modern Tamil_. Pondicherry, India:
      Pondicherry Institute of Linguistics and Culture.
Li, Charles N. and Sandra A. Thompson. 1981. _Mandarin Chinese: a
      Functional Reference Grammar_. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University
      of California Press.
AMERINDIAN
Cole, Peter. 1982. _Imbarura Quechua_. London and Dover, NH: Croom Helm.
Craig, Colette Grinevald. 1977. _The Structure of Jacaltec_. Austin:
      University of Texas Press.
Derbyshire, Desmond C. 1979. _Hixkaryana_. London: Croom Helm.
Gamble, Geoffrey. 1978. _Wikchamni Grammar_. Berkeley: University of
      California Press.
Gordon, Lynn. 1986. _Maricopa Morphology and Syntax_. Berkeley: University
      of California Press.
Kimball, Geoffrey D. 1991. _Koasati Grammar_. Lincoln: University of
      Nebraska Press.
Munro, Pamela. 1976. _Mojave Syntax_. New York: Garland Press.
Payne, Doris L. and Thomas E. Payne. 1990. Yagua. In _Handbook of
      Amazonian Languages_, vol II, ed. by Desmond C. Derbyshire and
      Geoffrey Pullum, 249-474. Berlin: Mouten de Gruyter.
Pitkin, Harvey. 1984. _Wintu Grammar_. Berkeley: University of California
      Press.
Press, Margaret L. 1978. _Chemehuevi: a Grammar and Lexicon_. Berkeley:
      University of California Press.
Rice, Keren. 1989. _A Grammar of Slave_. Berlin and New York: Mouten de
      Gruyter.
Rood, David. 1976. _Wichita Grammar_. New York: Garland Press.
Watkins, Laurel. 1984. _A Grammar of Kiowa_. Lincoln: Univerity of
      Nebraska Press.
Weber, David J. 1989. _A Grammar of Huallaga (Huanaco) Quechua_. Berkeley:
      University of California Press.
Williams, Marianne (Mithun). 1976. _A Grammar of Tuscarora_. New York:
      Garland Press.
Zepeda, Ofelia. 1983. _A Papago Grammar_. Tucson: University of Arizona
      Press.
AUSTRALIA
Austin, Peter. 1981. _A Grammar of Diyari, South Australia_. Cambridge
      Studies in Linguistics 32. Cambrdige University Press.
Dixon, R. M. W. 1972. _The Dyirbal Language of North Queensland_.
      Cambridge University Press.
Evans, Nicholas. 1995. _A Grammar of Kayardild: with a Historuical-
      Comparative Notes on Tangkic_. Berlin and New York: Mouten de Gruyter.
Heath, Jeffrey. 1978. _Ngandi Grammar, Texts and Dictionary_. Canberra:
      Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies.
Merlan, Francesca. 1982. _Mangarayi_. London: Croom Helm.
   1994. _A Grammar of Wardaman: a Language of the Northern Territory of
      Australia_. Berlin and New York: Mouten de Gruyter.
AUSTRONESIA
Antworth, Evan L. 1979. _Grammatical Sketch of Botolan Sambal_. Manila:
      Linguistic Society of the Philippines.
Dixon, R. M. W. 1988. _A Grammar of Boumaa Fijian_. University of Chicago
      Press.
Dougherty, Janet. 1983. _West Futuna-Aniwa: and Introduction to a
      Polynesian Outlier Language_. Berkeley: University of California
      Press.
Durie, Mark. 1985. _A Grammar of Acehnese on the Basis of a Dialect of
      North Aceh_. Dordrecht, Holland, and Cinnaminson, NJ: Foris.
Harrison, Sheldon P. 1976. _Mokilese Reference Grammar_. Honolulu:
      University Press of Hawaii.
Jensen, John Thayer. 1977. _Yapese Reference Grammar_. Honolulu: University
      Press of Hawaii.
Lee, Kee-dong. 1975. _Kusaiean Reference Grammar_. Honolulu: University
      Press of Hawaii.
Lichtenberk, Frantisek. 1983. _A Grammar of Manam. Oceanic Linguistics
      Special Publication 18_. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press.
Schachter, Paul and Fe T. Otanes. 1972. _Tagalog Reference Grammar_.
      Berkeley: University of California Press.
Sohn, Ho-min. 1975 _Woleaian Reference Grammar_. Honolulu: University Press
      of Hawaii.
Topping, Donald and Bernadita Dugca. 1973. _Chamorro Reference Grammar_.
      Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii.
MISCELLANEOUS
Berman, Ruth Aronson. 1978. _Modern Hebrew Structure_. Tel-Aviv: University
      Publication Projects.
Lewis, Geoffrey L. 1991. _Turkish Grammar_. Oxford and New York: Oxford
      University Press.
Press, Ian. 1986. _A Grammar of Modern Breton_. Berlin and New York: Mouten
      de Gruyter.
Saltarelli, Mario. 1988. _Basque_. London and New York: Routledge.
Underhill, Robert. 1993. _Turkish Grammar_. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press
PAPUAN LANGUAGES
Davies, John. 1981 _Kobon_. Amsterdam: North-Holland.
Foley, William. 1991. _The Yimas Language of New Guinea_. Stanford
      University Press.
Franklin, K. J. 1971. _A Grammar of Kewa_. New Guinea and Canberra:
      Linguistic Circle of Canberra.
Haiman, John. 1980. _Hua, a Papuan Language of the Eastern highland of New
      Guinea_. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
Reesink, Ger. 1987. _Structures and their Functions in Usan: a Papuan
      Language of Papua New Guinea_. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John
      Benjamins.
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