Search Results - "Liames : línguas indígenas americanas"

The intertwining of discourse, syntax, and lexicon in language use: the case of Huasteca Nahuatl pleonastic conditionals by Olguin Martinez, Jesus

“…The paper analyzes pleonastic conditionals (e.g., sweetheart, I understand. If you have to go, you have to go) in Huasteca Nahuatl, an Uto-Aztecan language…”
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Counterfactual conditional strategies in some Amazonian languages by Olguín Martínez, Jesús, Vásquez Aguilar, Alonso

“…Studies on individual Amazonian languages have shown that these languages can contribute to informing and refining our theories of counterfactual conditional…”
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Tracing sound change in Nasa Yuwe (western Colombia): evidence from Andaqui (western Colombia) and Misumalpan languages (Central America) by Pache, Matthias

“…This paper is a contribution to the historical phonology of Nasa Yuwe, a presumable language isolate of southwestern Colombia. It shows how a lexical…”
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The expression of texture in P’urhepecha: initial observations by Bellamy, Kate, Mendoza, Martha

“…Alongside taste and smell, touch has long been considered one of the ‘lower’ senses in much of western thought (Classen 1997). However, more recent research…”
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Motivaciones para la posicion variable del sujeto en guarani paraguayo by Califa, Ma, Belloro, Valeria A

“…Paraguayan Guarani is considered to have an SVO basic word order, albeit flexible by virtue of discourse motivations. In a study of narratives. Tonhauser &…”
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Fonologia do kheuol do Uaca, variedade Karipuna: principais aspectos by Silva, Glauber Romling da, Forte, Janina dos Santos

“…The Kheuol do Uaca is an indigenous language spoken by two peoples of different origins, the Karipuna and the Galibi-Manvorno. Both share Indigenous Lands in…”
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Evidentiality in Ninam of Alto Mucajaí by Infante Peña, Victoria Elizabeth

“…Evidentiality, as a grammatical category, has been identified as a common feature among the languages of the Amazon region, including the Yanomami languages…”
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Madre de Dios: refugio de pueblos originarios by Napurí, Andrés

“…Reseña del libro Madre de Dios. Refugio de pueblos originarios…”
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Language classification in Western Amazonia: advances in favor of the Pano-Takana Hypothesis by Valenzuela, Pilar, Zariquiey, Roberto

“…The languages of the Pano and Takana families exhibit a considerable number of lexical and structural affinities that cannot be ascribed to mere chance and are…”
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Payne’s rule and the late o > a shift in Mojeño Ignaciano: a response to Ramirez & França (2019) - or, how (not) to do historical linguistics by Carvalho, Fernando Orphão de

“…Ramirez & França’s (2019) claim that a change *a > o took place multiple times and without any discernible conditioning factor - which the authors present as…”
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Linguist on the loose: adventures and misadventures in fieldwork by Corbera Mori, Angel, Miranda, Camille Cardoso

“…Resenha do livro "Linguist on the loose. Adventures and misadventures in fieldwork (2022)" escrito pelo linguista norteamericano Lyle Campbell…”
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Payne's rule and the late o a shift in Mojeno Ignaciano: A response to Ramirez Franca to do Historical Linguistics by de Carvalho, Fernando O

“…A proposta de Ramirez & Franca (2019) de que uma mudanca *a > o ocorreu inumeras vezes e sem qualquer tipo de condicionamento--hipotese apresentada em franca…”
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Reportative evidentiality, tense, and negation in Kadiwéu by Spatti Sandalo, Maria Filomena

“…with tense in main and embedded clauses. The data in this paper come from elicitation and from narratives collected at different times since the 1990’s. The…”
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A língua nheengatu e suas ortografias: questões técnicas e de política linguística by D'Angelis, Wilmar Da Rocha

“…The article analyzes four different orthographies of the Nheengatu language, currently in use by speaking communities, in the Amazon, and in their schools. The…”
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The contribution of amazonian languages to the typology of purpose clauses by Olguín Martínez, Jesús, Vásquez-Aguilar, Alonso

“…This investigation offers an analysis of the variation in the expression of purpose relations in a sample of 49 Amazonian languages. The most common strategies…”
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A phonological reconstruction of proto-kawapanan by Nikulin, Andrey

“…This paper aims to provide a full diachronic account of the segmental correspondences between two extant Kawapanan languages of Peruvian Amazonia, Shawi and…”
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On agent focus agreement in Proto-Mayan by Holtmann, Thilo Momme

“…In many Mayan languages, a special construction is used to focus subjects of transitive verbs, the so-called agent focus construction. Though this construction…”
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A comparative reconstruction of Proto-Tupi-Guarani kinship terminology by Carvalho, Fernando Orphão de, Birchall, Joshua

“…This paper proposes a reconstruction of the kinship terminology system of Proto-Tupi-Guarani (PTG). The focus of the contribution lies in presenting a solid…”
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El sufijo -lli en la toponimia surandina del Perú: ¿vestigios de una lengua aimaraica ancestral de la cuenca del Velille? by Cajavilca, Erik

“…An interesting finding is the presence of recurring place names in the southern Peruvian Andes that end in /, many of them concentrated in the south of Cuzco…”
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Uma análise de referencialidade baseada em corpus no Mapudungun: relatório preliminar by Golluscio, Lucía, Lehmann, Christian, Hasler Sandoval, Felipe Daniel, Pamies, Anna

“…This report presents the methodological guidelines as well as some partial results of the study of referentiality in Mapudungun, a language isolate spoken in…”
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