Sonora Yaqui Language Structures Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : University of Arizona Press
• File Size : 29,7 Mb
• Release Date : 28 May 2019

John Dedrick, who lived and worked among the Yaquis for more than thirty years, shares his extensive knowledge of the language, while Uto-Aztecan specialist Eugene Casad helps put the material

• Publisher : USON
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• Release Date : 25 June 2024

• Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
• File Size : 48,5 Mb
• Release Date : 25 June 2024

The study of the interaction between syntax and information structure has attracted a great deal of attention since the publication of foundational works on this subject such as Enric Vallduví

• Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing
• File Size : 37,9 Mb
• Release Date : 20 September 2012

Patterns of relative clause formation tend to vary according to the typological properties of a language. Highly polysynthetic languages tend to have fully nominalized relative clauses and no relative pronouns,

• Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
• File Size : 54,9 Mb
• Release Date : 22 December 2009

This book is the first work to address the question of what kinds of words get borrowed in a systematic and comparative perspective. It studies lexical borrowing behavior on the

• Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing Company
• File Size : 42,6 Mb
• Release Date : 15 March 2019

Capitalizing on the by now widely accepted idea of the construction-specific and language-specific nature of grammatical relations, the editors of the volume developed a modern framework for systematically capturing all

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• File Size : 30,8 Mb
• Release Date : 21 July 2005

"The World Atlas of Language Structures (WALS) provides ... 142 maps showing the geographic distribution of structural linguistic features"--Intro.

• Publisher : Language Science Press
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• Release Date : 11 July 2023

This landmark publication brings together 28 papers on reflexive constructions in languages from all continents, representing very diverse language types. While reflexive constructions have been discussed in the past from a

• Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
• File Size : 26,7 Mb
• Release Date : 29 January 2024

This book presents a state-of-the-art cross-linguistic survey of applicative constructions in the functional-typological tradition. An introductory section sets the terminological and analytical stage, presents the methodology used by the different

• Publisher : Walter de Gruyter
• File Size : 22,7 Mb
• Release Date : 27 August 2008

The book contains 30 descriptive chapters dealing with a specific language contact situation. The chapters follow a uniform organisation format, being the narrative version of a standard comprehensive questionnaire previously distributed