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TABLE OF CONTENTS
DEDICATION ii
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS iii
LIST OF TABLES x
CHAPTER
1. INTRODUCTION 1
1.1 Ethnography 2
1.2 The Four Major Dialects of Acehnese 3
1.3 Previous Works on Acehnese 9
1.4 A short Note on Phonology 13
1.4.1 Phonetic Inventory 14
1.4.1.1 Consonants 14
1.4.1.2 Vowels 17
1.4.2 Orthography 18
1.4.3 Writing Borrowed Words 26
1.4.4 Words 26
1.4.4.1 Syllable Structure 26
1.4.4.2 Word Stress 27
1.5 Purpose of the Study, Data, and Methodology .... 28
1.6 The Organization of the Study 31
2. DERIVATION OF FOUR CLASSES OF WORDS 34
2.1 Nouns 36
2.1.1 Pronouns 36
2.1.1.1 Glossing Conventions 42
2.1.1.2 The Use of Pronominal Affixes 43
2.1.1.3 Pronoun Ordering Constraints 44
2.1.2 Titles 47
2.1.3 Measure Nouns 49
2.1.4 Classifiers and Measure Phrases 50
2.1.5 Noun Derivation 54
2.1.5.1 -eun- 54
2.1.5.1.1 Infixation in Two-Syllable
Words 54
2.1.5.1.2 Infixation in One-Syllable
Words 56
2.1.5.1.3 Variants of -eun- 58
2.1.5.1.4 Free Variation: [t] - [s] 59
2.1.5.1.5 Initial Syllable Omission .... 60
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