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Murasaki 1979

Murasaki Kyōko 村崎恭子 (1979). カラフトアイヌ語——文法篇[Sakhalin Ainu: Grammar volume]. Kokusho Kankōkai 国書刊行会, Tokyo.

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1. The Sakhalin variety was described in the grammar of , later re-edited and annotated by . no page The History of Ainu Language Description and Previous Research
2. Murasaki's 1979 grammar of Sakhalin Ainu , Dal Corso's 2021 re-edition with translation and grammatical notes , Dal Corso's 2024 study of Piłsudski's corpus phonetics and morphosyntax , and Tangiku's 2022 Handbook chapter on HA–SA differences supply the Sakhalin data used for comparison. no page The Dialect Sample and the Corpus-Quantification Method
3. The dominant accessible sources on Sakhalin Ainu consulted in this grammar arrive in Latin or katakana rather than Cyrillic: Piłsudski's 1912 materials use a Latin-based Romanist transcription , Murasaki's grammar and her later introductory volume present Sakhalin Ainu in katakana ; , and Dal Corso's re-edition of Murasaki's material and his study of the Piłsudski-corpus phonology apply the Latin system ; . no page Cyrillic and Multi-Script Rendering
4. Sakhalin Ainu permits affiliative forms of personal names — ku=Harumihi 'my Harumi' is attested — but this pattern is absent from the Hokkaido data. no page Nominal Subclasses and Obligatorily-Possessed (Bound) Nouns
5. West Sakhalin has a suffix -(a)hcin (East -(a)hsin) attaching to the affiliative form of the noun — eci=setaha-hcin 'your dogs', an=niyehe-hcin 'our firewood' — alongside -utara as a separate suffix ; . 85 Nominal Number: Transnumerality, -utar, and the Locus of Plurality
6. Murasaki analysed -hci as a third-person plural affix, but its optionality and its appearance with non-third-person reference led Nakagawa to class it with optional plural markers rather than person indexes ; . 49–52 Verbal Number: Suppletive Stems and the Pluractional -pa
7. The Sakhalin form =(a)hci (Aniwa Bay =(a)hsi) was described by Murasaki as an optional third-person plural marker . 49–52 Person–Number Interactions and Plural Agreement
8. The primary Sakhalin documentation consists of the grammar and texts of and the folkloric corpus of ; the Kuril varieties are known only from questionnaire records assembled by eighteenth- and nineteenth-century travellers. no page Sakhalin and Kuril Ainu: The External Comparison