A descriptive grammar of Fifi : a thesis presented to the faculty of the Department of Linguistics, Northeastern Illinois University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Master of Arts in Linguistics
"This thesis constitutes an exploration of some of the syntax and morphology of Fifi, an endangered language spoken by approximately 127,743 people in the Fayfa Mountains, in southwest Saudi Arabia. The description is based on data collected from a native Fifi speaker. General typological characteristics are described. These are: morphological typology; word classes; basic constituent orders; predicate nominals; existential, locational and possessive sentences; expression of grammatical relations; causatives; passives; reflexives; reciprocals; imperatives; negation; and questions."--Page ii
Thesis, Dissertation, English, 2017
2017