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oapen-20.500.12657-313222021-11-12T16:22:44Z The Ik language: Dictionary and grammar sketch Schrock, Terrill dictionary karamoja kuliak languages grammar uganda Verb bic Book Industry Communication::C Language::CF linguistics This book is a dictionary and grammar sketch of Ik, one of the three Kuliak (Rub) languages spoken in the beautiful Karamoja region of northeastern Uganda. It is the lexicographic sequel to A grammar of Ik (Icé-tód): Northeast Uganda’s last thriving Kuliak language (Schrock 2014). The present volume includes an Ik-English dictionary with roughly 8,700 entries, followed by a reversed English-Ik index. These two main sections are then supplemented with an outline of Ik grammar that is comprehensive in its coverage of topics and written in a simple style, using standard linguistic terminology in a way that is accessible to interested non-linguists as well. This book may prove useful for language preservation and development among the Ik people, as a reference tool for non-Ik learners of the language, and as a source of data, not only for the comparative study of Kuliak but also the wider Afroasiatic and Nilo-Saharan language families. 2017-05-01 23:55:55 2018-12-12 10:19:03 2020-04-01T13:30:55Z 2020-04-01T13:30:55Z 2017 book 631280 OCN: 1030819577 2512-4862 9783944675961;9783944675688 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/31322 eng African Language Grammars and Dictionaries application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 631280.pdf http://langsci-press.org/catalog/book/98 Language Science Press 10.5281/zenodo.344792 10.5281/zenodo.344792 0bad921f-3055-43b9-a9f1-ea5b2d949173 9783944675961;9783944675688 1 569 open access
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This book is a dictionary and grammar sketch of Ik, one of the three Kuliak (Rub) languages spoken in the beautiful Karamoja region of northeastern Uganda. It is the lexicographic sequel to A grammar of Ik (Icé-tód): Northeast Uganda’s last thriving Kuliak language (Schrock 2014). The present volume includes an Ik-English dictionary with roughly 8,700 entries, followed by a reversed English-Ik index. These two main sections are then supplemented with an outline of Ik grammar that is comprehensive in its coverage of topics and written in a simple style, using standard linguistic terminology in a way that is accessible to interested non-linguists as well. This book may prove useful for language preservation and development among the Ik people, as a reference tool for non-Ik learners of the language, and as a source of data, not only for the comparative study of Kuliak but also the wider Afroasiatic and Nilo-Saharan language families.
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