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available reliable and up-to-date analyses of the grammatical structure of the major Oriental and African languages, in a form readily accessible to the non-specialist.With this in mind, the language material in each volume is in roman script, and fully glossed and translated. The series is based at the School of Oriental and African Studies of the University of London, Europe’s largest institution specializing in the study of the languages and cultures of Africa and Asia. Each volume is written by an acknowledged expert in the field who has carried out original research on the language and has first-hand knowledge of the area in which it is spoken.  \nEditors  \nTheodora Bynon  \nSchool of Oriental and African Studies  \nDavid C. Bennett University of London  \nMasayoshi Shibatani  \nRice University & Kobe University  \nAdvisory Board  \nJames Bynon Bernard Comrie Gilbert Lazard Christian Lehmann  \nJames A. Matisoff Vladimir P. Nedjalkov Christopher Shackle Andrew Simpson  \nVolume 13  \nMarathi  \nby Ramesh Vaman Dhongde and KashiWali  \nMarathi  \nRamesh Vaman Dhongde Deccan College, Pune  \nKashi Wali  \nSyracuse and Cornell Universities  \nJohn Benjamins Publishing Company Amsterdam / Philadelphia  \n8  \nThe paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences – Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ansi z39.48-1984 .  \nLibrary of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data  \nDhongde, Ramesh.  \nMarathi / Ramesh Vaman Dhongde, KashiWali.  \n[p. cm](p. cm). (London Oriental and African Language Library, issn 1382-3485 ; v. 13) Includes bibliographical references and index.  \n1. Marathi language--Grammar. I. Wali, Kashi, 1925-II. Title.  \nPK2357.D458 2009  \n491.4'65--dc22 2009030328 isbn 978 90 272 3813 9 (hb; alk. paper)  \nisbn 978 90 272 8883 7 (eb)  \n© 2009 – John Benjamins B.V.  \nNo part of this book may be reproduced in any form, by print, photoprint, microfilm, or any other means, without written permission from the publisher.  \nJohn Benjamins Publishing Co. · P.O. Box 36224 · 1020 me Amsterdam · The Netherlands John Benjamins North America · P.O. Box 27519 · Philadelphia pa 19118-0519 · usa  \nTable of contents  \nForeword xiii Preface xv  \nAbbreviations and symbols xvii  \nchapter 1  \nIntroduction 1  \n1.0 Area and speakers 1  \n1.1 Linguistic characteristics 2  \n1.2 Language and literature 2  \n1.3 Marathi grammarians 4  \n1.4 Script 6  \nchapter 2  \nSound system 9  \n2.1 Vowels and diphthongs 9  \n2.1.1 Length 9  \n2.1.2 Borrowed vowels 10  \n2.1.3 Distribution of vowels 10  \n2.1.4 Nasalization of vowels 11  \n2.2 Consonants 11  \n2.2.1 Description of consonants and their distribution 12  \n2.3 Phonotactics 16  \n2.3.1 Word-initial consonant-clusters 16  \n2.3.2 Word-medial geminates 17  \n2.3.3 Word-medial non-geminates 17  \n2.4 Syllable structure 18  \n2.5 Accent 18  \n2.5.1 Accent rules 19  \n2.6 Phonological processes 20  \n2.6.1 Assimilation 20  \n2.6.2 Palatalization 21  \n2.6.3 Aspiration 22  \n2.6.4 Deaspiration 22  \n2.6.5 Metathesis 23  \n2.6.6 Devoicing 24  \n2.6.7 Voicing 24  \n2.6.8 Diphthongization 24  \n2.6.9 Vowel harmony 25  \n2.6.10 Vowel raising 25  \n2.6.11 Deletion and insertion 25  \n2.6.12 Vowel to semi-vowel 27  \n2.7 Intonation 28  \n2.7.1 Rising 29  \n2.7.2 Falling 29  \n2.7.3 Level 30  \n2.7.4 Reversal in use 30  \n2.7.5 Drawled 32  \n2.7.6 Rise-fall 33  \n2.7.7 Fall-rise 33  \n2.7.8 Juncture 33  \nchapter 3  \nMorphology 39  \n3.0 Parts of speech 39  \n3.1 Noun 39  \n3.1.1 Gender 40  \n3.1.2 Number 41  \n3.1.3 Case 43  \n3.2 Pronoun 48  \n3.2.1 Personal pronouns 48  \n3.2.2 Reflexive pronouns 50  \n3.2.3 Reciprocal pronouns 50  \n3.2.4 Demonstrative pronouns 51  \n3.2.5 Relative and correlative pronouns 52  \n3.2.6 Interrogative pronouns 53  \n3.2.7 Indefinite pronouns / quantifiers 54  \n3.3 Adjective 55  \n3.3.1 Inflecting and non-inflecting 55  \n3.3.2 Adjective types 57  ","cbCaikybajrvSD5c","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaikybajrvSD5c","pdf",335106,36,"English","# Foreword\n# Preface\n# Abbreviations and symbols\n# Chapter 1 - Introduction\n## Area and speakers\n## Linguistic characteristics\n## Language and literature\n## Marathi grammarians\n## Script\n# Chapter 2 - Sound system\n## Vowels and diphthongs\n## Consonants\n## Phonotactics\n## Syllable structure\n## Accent\n## Phonological processes\n## Intonation\n# Chapter 3 - Morphology\n## Parts of speech\n## Noun\n## Pronoun\n## Adjective\n## Verb\n## Adverb\n## Postposition\n## Conjunction\n## Particles\n## Interjections\n# Chapter 4 - Word formation\n## Formation of words\n## Noun formation\n## Adjective formation\n## Verb formation\n## Compounds\n## Reduplication\n## Intensifiers\n## Diminutives\n# Chapter 5 - Subject and agreement\n## Agreement dilemma\n## Agreement resolution\n## Subjects\n## Direct objects\n## Indirect objects\n# Chapter 6 - Simple sentences\n## Sentential structure\n## Word order\n## Copular sentences\n## Declarative sentences","[{\"question\":\"What kind of material does this volume provide for Marathi grammar?\",\"answer\":\"It provides an expert analysis of Marathi grammatical structure, with language material in roman script that is fully glossed and translated for non-specialist readers.\"},{\"question\":\"Which phonological topics are covered?\",\"answer\":\"The contents include vowels and diphthongs, consonants, phonotactics, syllable structure, accent, phonological processes, and detailed intonation types.\"},{\"question\":\"What areas of grammar beyond phonology are included?\",\"answer\":\"The volume covers morphology (parts of speech and their subcategories), word formation, subject and agreement, and simple sentence structures such as word order and declaratives.\"}]","Marathi - Volume 13 - Grammar overview | PDF",1790876233,55]