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Cheke Holo (Maringe/Hograno) Dictionary
Table of contents iii
Preface iv
Acknowledgements vi
Introduction vii
Languages of Santa Isabel vii
Map 1. Santa Isabel Languages and Dialects viii
Map 2. Santa Isabel in the Solomon Islands ix
Previous Studies and Texts ix
Orthography x
How to use the Dictionary xii
References xiv
Abbreviations xvi
Grammatical Sketch xvii
1. Pronouns xvii
1.1 Subject Pronouns xvii
1.2 Object Forms xvii
1.3 Possessive Forms xviii
2. Demonstratives xx
3. Nouns xxi
3.1 Nominalisation xxi
3.2 Articles xxii
3.3 Quantifiers xxiii
4. Adjectives/Statives xxiv
5. Verbs xxiv
5.1 Transitive/Intransitive xxiv
5.2 Causative Prefix xxv
5.3 Reduplication xxv
5.4 Reciprocal Prefix xxvi
5.5 Tense/Aspect xxvi
6. Adverbs xxxi
7. Prepositions xxxii
8. Sentence Construction xxxiii
8.1 Word Order xxxiii
8.2 Connectives xxxv
9. Contingency and Possibility xxxvii
10. Negation and Necessity xxxix
11. Questions xl
Alphabetical Order of the Dictionary xliii
DICTIONARY 1
English-Cheke Holo Finderlist 211
Semantic Index 252
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Publisher: Pacific Linguistics<br/>Publication date: 1988<br/>Number of pages: 332<div class="bb-sep"></div>Solomon Islands. Central Santa Isabel Island, on Maringe side, Gnulahaghe village southeast to Kumaโihaui; Kia District, Hograno coast villages; Gao-Bughotu region, scattered villages.