Motion, transfer and transformation : the grammar of change in lowland Chontal /

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Typologies are critical tools for linguists, but typologies, like grammars, are known to leak. This book addresses the question of typological overlap from the perspective of a single language. In Lowland Chontal of Oaxaca, a language of southern Mexico, change events are expressed with three types...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Connor, Loretta
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2007.
Colección:Studies in language companion series ; v. 95.
Temas:
Chontal language > Grammar.
Chontal de Tabasco (Langue) > Grammaire.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Native American Languages.
Chontal language > Grammar
Tequistlateeks.
Gezegde.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Motion, Transfer and Transformation; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of figures; List of tables; Abbreviations and conventions.; 1. Introduction; 2. GRAMMATICAL FEATURES OF LOWLAND CHONTAL; 3. SIMPLE PREDICATES OF CHANGE; 4. COMPLEX PREDICATES OF ASSOCIATED MOTION AND ASSOCIATED CHANGE; 5. COMPLEX PREDICATES OF ASSOCIATED DIRECTION AND TOPOLOGICAL RELATION; 6. CONCLUSIONS; APPENDIX: Compound stem verbs, by construction type; REFERENCES; INDEX; The series Studies in Language Companion Series.

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