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An introduction to classical Nahuatl /

A comprehensive grammar of classical Nahuatl, offering a complete and clear treatment of the language's structure, grammar and vocabulary.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Launey, Michel
Otros Autores: Mackay, Christopher S., 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Náhuatl
Francés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary lesson: phonetics and writing
  • 1. Instransitive verbs, word order, absolutive suffix
  • 2. Nouns and nominal predicates, the plural of nouns, questions and negation
  • 3. Transitive verbs
  • 4. Emphatic, interrogative, demonstrative and negative pronouns
  • 5. Irregular verbs, introduction to locatives
  • 6. Directional and reflexive prefixes
  • 7. Quantifiers, zan, ye, oc
  • 8. Preterite tense
  • 9. Imperative/optative, vocative, future, imperfect
  • 10. Possessed forms of the noun
  • 11. Inherent possession, the suffix -yō, 'to have', possessive nouns
  • 12. Nominal suffixes, "adjectives"
  • 13. The principal locative suffixes
  • 14. Coordination, phrases of time and manner
  • 15. Impersonal and passive verb forms
  • 16. Agent nouns, the -ni form
  • 17. Compound nouns, verbal incorporation
  • 18. Bitransitive verbs, ambitransitive verbs
  • 19. Causative verbs
  • 20. Applicative verbs
  • 21. Honorific and deprecatory verbs
  • 22. Pluperfect, counterfactual, vetitive, directional conjugations
  • 23. Morphological peculiarities of certain nouns and verbs
  • 24. More on locatives
  • 25. More on quantifiers
  • 26. Details about number and person, indefinite pronouns and adverbs
  • 27. Compound verbs
  • 28. Reduplication outside of the plural, more on verbs
  • 29. Derivative verbs
  • 30. Derivative nouns
  • 31. Noun clauses
  • 32. Attributives, relative clauses, copula verbs, semi-auxiliaries
  • 33. Comparisons, clauses of result, purpose and cause
  • 34. Conditions, more particles
  • 35. Temporal clauses, particles, interjections
  • Appendix 1. Traditional orthography
  • Appendix 2. Inflexional patterns
  • Appendix 3. The Aztec calendar
  • Appendix 4. Key to the exercises
  • Nahuatl-to-English vocabulary
  • English-to-Nahuatl vocabulary.