Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Manifestations of ergativity in Amazonia / Francesc Queixalós and Spike Gildea
  • PART I. Well-established systems: Morphological ergativity: Ergativity in the Mayoruna branch of the Panoan family / David W. Fleck
  • Ergativity in Shipibo-Konibo, a Panoan language of the Ucayali / Pilar M. Valenzuela
  • How ergative is Cavineña? / Antoine Guillaume
  • The ergativity effect in Kuikuro (Southern Carib, Brazil) / Bruna Franchetto
  • Nominative-absolutive: Counter-universal split ergativity in Jê and Cariban / Spike Gildea and Flávia de Castro Alves
  • PART II. Recent diachronic innovations: Syntactic ergativity: Ergativity in Trumai / Raquel Guirardello-Damian
  • Grammatical relations in Katukina-Kanamari / Francesc Queixalós
  • The intransitive basis of Movima clause structure / Katharina Haude.