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Noun phrases

Index of SIL publications on Noun phrases listed by country.

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General works

• BLACK, Cheryl A.; MARLETT, Stephen A., authors. 1996. On generating the Greek noun phrase.
• BUGENHAGEN, Robert D., author. 2005. Review of: The noun phrase, by J. Rijkhoff.  
• HESS, H. Harwood, author. 1990. "Dynamics of the Greek noun phrase in Mark."
• LEVINSOHN, Stephen H., author. 2000. NP references to active participants and story development in ancient Hebrew.  
• VERHAAR, John W. M., author. 1993. Head shift: a diary entry.

Works specific to particular countries

Africa

Cameroon

• BOURSIER, Daniel; MOKOTO, Jean; WIESEMANN, Ursula, authors. 1984. "Le syntagme nominale en bangando."
• HEATH, Daniel; HEATH, Teresa, authors. 1994. "Preposed constituents and discontinuities in Makaa discourse."
• TYHURST, James J., author. 1985. Tone in Kenyang noun phrases.

Nigeria

• BENDOR-SAMUEL, John T.; CRESSMAN, Esther; SKITCH, Donna, authors. 1971. "The nominal phrase in Duka."

Americas

Brazil

• CAMPBELL, Barbara, author. 1985. "Jamamadi noun phrases."  
• FRANKLIN, Gail L.; MOORE, Barbara J., authors. 1979. "Análise preliminar de locuções nominais da língua hupda."

Colombia

• GALEANO L., Luis G.; LEVINSOHN, Stephen H., authors. 1985. La frase nominal en el Español de los ingas: analisis de errores.

Guatemala

• CHURCH, Clarence E.; CHURCH, Katherine, authors. 1961. "The Jacaltec noun phrase."  
• TOWNSEND, Paul G., author. 1986. Noun phrases in Cotzal Ixil.
• TOWNSEND, Paul G., author. 1987. Frases nominales en Ixil de Cotzal.

Mexico

• BLACK, Cheryl A., author. 1992. "Comitative coordination using quantifiers in Quiegolani Zapotec."
• EVERETT, Daniel L.; PABLO E., Abdias; WALKER, James, authors. 1984. A beginning sketch of the Huastec noun phrase.
• FORIS, David, author. 1980. The Sochiapan Chinantec noun phrase.  
• MARLETT, Stephen A., author. 1976. Copy-raising in Koine Greek.
• WILLETT, Elizabeth R., author. 1981. Noun phrase components in Southeastern Tepehuan.

Peru

• KNEELAND, Harriet, author. 1973. "La frase nominal relativa en mayoruna y su ambigüedad."  

Asia

Indonesia

• KARHUNEN, Marjo, author. 1994. "The noun phrase in Padoe."
• MARYOTT, Kenneth R., author. 1963. "The substantive phrases of Sangir."
• OGURI, Hiroko, author. 1976. "Form and meaning in the Isirawa noun phrase."

Malaysia

• CHAN, Phyllis D.; PECK, Charles W., authors. 1988. "Noun phrases in Tatanaʼ."

Nepal

• HALE, Austin, author. 1985. "Noun phrase form and cohesive function in Newari."

Philippines

• BRAINARD, Sherri, author. 1996. "Why the 'focused np' is not the subject in Philippine languages: evidence from Karao."
• BRAINARD, Sherri; PEBLEY, Carol Jean, authors. 1999. "The functions of fronted noun phrases in Kagayanen expository discourse."
• HOOKER, Betty, author. 1975. "Some nominal phrases in Yakan."
• HUSSEY, Jean, author. 1966. "Noun phrase markers in Aborlan Tagbanwa."
• MARYOTT, Kenneth R., author. 1963. "The substantive phrases of Sangir."

Viet Nam

• COHEN, Patrick D., author. 1976. "The noun phrase in Jeh."  
• COSTELLO, Nancy A., author. 1966. "The Katu noun phrase."
• DINH Dien, author. 2002. "Cognitive linguistics approach to Vietnamese noun compounds."  
• THOMAS, David D., author. 1976. "A Chrau noun phrase battery."  
• WATSON, Saundra K., author. 1976. "The Pacóh noun phrase."  

Pacific

Australia

• GEYTENBEEK, Helen, author. 1980. "Continuous and discontinuous noun phrases in Nyangumarda."
• HERSHBERGER, Henry D., author. 1964. "Gugu-Yalanji noun phrases."
• RICHARDS, Eirlys, author. 1979. The Walmatjari noun phrase.

Niue

• MASSAM, Diane, author. 2006. "Feature packaging: functional categories in the Niuean nominal phrase."  

Papua New Guinea

• Anonymous. 1967. Review of: Telefol noun phrases, by Phyllis M. Healey.
• CONRAD, Robert J., author. 1972. "Distribution and internal structure of some Iwam noun phrases."
• FRANTZ, Chester I., author. 2007. Gadsup nominal phrases and included clause constructions.  
• FRANTZ, Chester I., author. Available: 2006; Created: 1974-03-20. Gadsup nominal phrases.  
• HEALEY, Phyllis M., author. 1965. Telefol noun phrases.
• LEE, Robert, author. Available: 2005; Created: 1976-1988. Madak noun phrases.  
• LITHGOW, David, author. Available: 2007; Created: 1973. Muyuw noun phrases.