Subordination in native South-American languages /
In terms of its linguistic and cultural make-up, the continent of South America provides linguists and anthropologists with a complex puzzle of language diversity. The continent teems with small language families and isolates, and even languages spoken in adjacent areas can be typologically vastly d...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
2011.
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Colección: | Typological studies in language ;
v. 97. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Subordination in Native South American Languages; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; List of contributors; Subordination in South America; Subordinate adverbial constructions in Mekens; Relative clauses in Meb?ngokre; Clause embedding strategies in Baure (Arawakan); Subordinate clauses, switch-reference, and tail-head linkage in Cavineña narratives; Referring to states and events; Semantic and grammatical integration in Yurakaré subordination; Subordination in Cholón; Cofán subordinate clauses in a typology of subordination; Relative clauses in Ecuadorian Quechua.
- Participial clauses in Tarma QuechuaComplex sentences in Uchumataqu in a comparative perspective with Chipaya; Author index; Language index; Subject index; The series Typological Studies in Language.