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From space to time : a cognitive analysis of the Cora locative system and its temporal extensions /
Since Cora is a language on the verge of extinction, this research monograph is undoubtedly the last chance of reading a thorough analysis of the emergence of its grammaticalized locative forms, coupled with a comprehensive account of the extensions from the locative domain to the domain of time. Ha...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Central American Indian |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
[2012]
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| Colección: | Human cognitive processing ;
v. 39. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- From Space to Time; Editorial page ; Title page ; LCC data ; Eugene Homer Casad; Table of contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of maps; Abbreviations; Author's preface; Editors' preface; References; Prologue; Introduction; Part 1. Background and orientation; Chapter 1. The Cora people and their language; Chapter 2. Theoretical prerequisites; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Overview of Cognitive Grammar; 2.3 Aspects of imagery and construal; 2.4 Semantic domains; 2.5 Figure and ground relations; 2.5.1 Characterizing figure/ground organization.
- 2.5.2 The linguistic side of figure/ground organization2.6 Reference point constructions; 2.7 Grounding; 2.8 The viewing arrangement; 2.9 Grammaticalization processes; 2.9.1 Overview of grammaticalization; 2.9.2 Meillet as innovator of the term 'grammaticalization; 2.9.3 The Cora bi-verbal construction; 2.9.4 Heine and Reh (1984); Part 2. The emergence of the Cora locative system; Chapter 3. Inventory of Cora and Huichollocative prefixes; 3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 Cora and Huichol sound correspondences; 3.1.2 Corachol vowel correspondences; 3.2 Cora and Huichol prefixes: Historical background.
- 3.3 The eleven Huichol prefixes vis-à-vis Cora3.3.1 Huichol e- 'ablative' and a- 'allative'; 3.3.2 Huichol and Cora na- and nu-; 3.3.3 Huichol ye- and Cora ra-; 3.4 Locative-directional prefixes unique to Cora; 3.4.1 Cora ablative uu-; 3.4.2 Huichol a- allative and Cora ii- allative; 3.4.3 Cora ve'e- 'covering a surface' or 'coming this way'; 3.4.4 Cora re'e- 'back and forth'; 3.4.5 Cora tya- 'in the middle'; Chapter 4. Emergence of some Cora locative prefixsequences; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Cora locative particle and clitic sources; 4.3 Cora locative procomplement aúu and subordinator a'u.
- 4.3.1 Typical usages of the procomplement aúu4.3.2 Typical usages of the locative subordinator á'u; 4.4 Cora topographic particles and adverbs; 4.5 Cora -h and an-: Historical evidence from Uto-Aztecan; 4.5.1 Evidence from Southern Tepehuan; 4.5.2 Evidence from Tohono O'odham; 4.5.3 Evidence from Náhuatl; 4.6 Cora a-ná- and a-nú-: Adverbial demonstrative source; 4.6.1 Huichol adverbial demonstratives; 4.6.2 O'odham adverbial demonstratives; 4.6.3 Yaqui adverbial demonstratives; 4.7 Cliffs, innards, and metonymies; 4.7.1 Where did Huichol directional -pa-i go?
- 4.7.2 Cora u-rá- and Southern Tepehuan temporals4.7.3 A pair of downers: a-ká and u-ká; 4.8 Emergence of Cora topographical adverbs; 4.9 Verbal locative prefix sequences from Proto-Corachol; Part 3. From space to time; Chapter 5. Cora temporals; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Tense-aspect and clausal subordinators; 5.3 Temporal use of the conditional; 5.4 Sectors of the day and night cycle; 5.5 Temporal uses of quantifiers; 5.6 The temporal verb ha'atyéevi'i; 5.7 Complex temporal expressions with postpositions; Chapter 6. Space, events, and time in Cora; 6.1 Introduction.