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Agutaynen – English Dictionary with Grammar Sketch

Product Details

Title: Agutaynen – English Dictionary with Grammar Sketch
Special Monograph Issue: Number 58
Compiled by: Marilyn A. Caabay, Melissa S. Melvin
Edited by: Josenita L. Edep, Gail R. Hendrickson
Grammar Sketch by: J. Stephen Quakenbush, Gail R. Hendrickson, Josenita L. Edep
Publisher: Linguistic Society of the Philippines
Publication Date: 2014
Language: English
Format: Paperback
Series: Special Monograph Series
Edition: 2014

Overview

The Agutaynen – English Dictionary with Grammar Sketch is a key resource for the study of the Agutaynen language, spoken in the Philippines. This comprehensive dictionary, paired with a grammar sketch, serves as an essential reference for linguists, researchers, and language enthusiasts interested in Agutaynen and its linguistic features. The dictionary has been compiled by experts Marilyn A. Caabay and Melissa S. Melvin, and it has been edited by Josenita L. Edep and Gail R. Hendrickson, ensuring high academic standards. The grammar sketch, contributed by J. Stephen Quakenbush, Gail R. Hendrickson, and Josenita L. Edep, provides insights into the structure and rules of Agutaynen grammar, complementing the dictionary entries and facilitating a deeper understanding of the language.

Key Features

Comprehensive Dictionary: The dictionary includes Agutaynen words with their English equivalents, helping users understand the vocabulary, pronunciation, and meaning of words.
Grammar Sketch: The grammar sketch offers an introduction to the linguistic structure of Agutaynen, covering essential topics such as sentence formation, verb conjugations, and grammatical rules.
Expert Compilation: This work has been compiled by leading linguists and experts in the field, ensuring accuracy and scholarly rigor. The combination of a dictionary and grammar sketch provides a balanced approach to learning the Agutaynen language.
Academic Resource: As part of the Linguistic Society of the Philippines' Special Monograph Series, this dictionary is a valuable contribution to the documentation and study of Philippine languages.

Interesting Facts

Agutaynen Language: Agutaynen is an Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines, particularly in the Agutaynen region. Its documentation is crucial for preserving the language and making it accessible to learners and researchers.
Grammar Sketch Importance: The inclusion of a grammar sketch is a rare but valuable feature in language dictionaries, providing context and guidelines for language usage beyond just word definitions.
Linguistic Society of the Philippines: This dictionary is published by the Linguistic Society of the Philippines, a major organization dedicated to the study, preservation, and promotion of Philippine languages.

Publishers

The Agutaynen – English Dictionary with Grammar Sketch is published by the Linguistic Society of the Philippines, an institution dedicated to advancing the study of the diverse languages of the Philippines.

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