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Information Structure in Indigenous Languages of the Americas : Syntactic Approaches.

This collection of articles explores how the grammar of several native languages of The Americas presents new and old information, question-formation and other functions related to the broader discourse. The concepts addressed in the collection are explained in an introduction to the volume. Include...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Camacho, José
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2010.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This collection of articles explores how the grammar of several native languages of The Americas presents new and old information, question-formation and other functions related to the broader discourse. The concepts addressed in the collection are explained in an introduction to the volume. Included languages are Karaja, Kuikuro, Lushootseed, Southern Quechua, Shipbo, Tariana, Yaqui and Yucatec Maya.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (223 pages)
ISBN:9783110228533
311022853X