Oxford University Press, 2000. — 512 p. Native American languages are spoken from Siberia to Greenland, and from the Arctic to Tierra del Fuego; they include the southernmost language of the world (Yaghan) and some of the northernmost (Eskimoan). Campbell's project is to take stock of what is currently known about the history of Native American languages and in the process...
Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 446 p. — (Cambridge Language Surveys). — ISBN-10 0521578930.
The Amazon Basin is the least known and most complex linguistic region in the world today. It is the home of some 300 languages many of which (often incompletely documented and mostly endangered) show properties that constitute exceptions to received ideas about linguistic...
University of California Press, 2011. — 400 p. — ISBN10: 0520266676, ISBN13: 978-0520266674. Nowhere was the linguistic diversity of the New World more extreme than in California, where an extraordinary variety of village-dwelling peoples spoke seventy-eight mutually unintelligible languages. This comprehensive illustrated handbook, a major synthesis of more than 150 years of...
Cambridge University Press, 2004. — 744 p. — (Cambridge Language Surveys). — ISBN-10 0521368316; ISBN-13 978-0521368315. The languages of the Andes. The Andean and Pacificregionsof South America are home to a remarkable variety of languages and language families, with a range of typological differences. This linguistic diversity results from a complex historical background,...
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1911. — 158 p. The Handbook American Indian languages had its inception in an attempt to prepare a revised edition of the "Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages," by Major J. W. Powell. "The Athapascan stock is one of the largest and most widely distributed families of speech in North America. Geographically it consists of three...
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1922. — 296 p. The Handbook American Indian languages had its inception in an attempt to prepare a revised edition of the "Introduction to the Study of Indian Languages," by Major J. W. Powell. "The language treated in the following pages was spoken in the southwestern part of what is now the state of Oregon, along the middle portion of...
Mouton De Gruyter, 1986. — 642 р. The first volume in a series on the languages of Amazonia. This volume includes grammatical descriptions of Apalai（Cariban family), Canela-Krahô (Ge family), Pirahã (a dialect of Mura), and Urubu-Kaapor (Tupian family); two word order and typological studies on Guajajara (Tupian family) and Yagua (Peba-Yaguan family), respectively; and two...
Routledge, 2020. — 617 p. — ISBN: 978-1-138-62874-8; 978-1-315-21063-6. The Routledge Handbook of North American Languages is a one-stop reference for linguists on those topics that come up the most frequently in the study of the languages of North America (including Mexico). This handbook compiles a list of contributors from across many different theories and at different...
De Gruyter Mouton, 2023. — 769 p. — (The World of Linguistics 13.1). This handbook provides broad coverage of the languages indigenous to North America, with special focus on typologically interesting features and areal characteristics, surveys of current work, and topics of particular importance to communities. The volume is divided into two major parts: subfields of...
Mouton De Gruyter, 1990. — 474 р. The second volume in a series on the languages of Amazonia. This volume includes grammatical descriptions of Sanuma (Yanomaman family) and Yagua (Peba-Yaguan family)
Mouton De Gruyter, 1991. — 517 р. The third volume in a series on the languages of Amazonia. This volume includes grammatical descriptions of Machushi (Cariban family), Paumarí (Arawan family), and a classification of Maipuran (Arawakan) languages based on shared lexical retentions.
Mouton De Gruyter, 1998. — 646 р. The fourth volume in a series on the languages of Amazonia. This volume includes grammatical descriptions of Wai Wai (Cariban familly), Warekena (Arawakan family), a comparative survey of morphosyntactic features of the Tupi-Guarani languages, and a paper on interclausal reference phenomena in Amahuaca (Panoan family).
München: Lincom Europa, 2008. — 114 p. As a result of inroads from French and English speakers, Sitimaxa, the language of the Chitimacha people of southern Louisiana over the past 7,000 years, lost its last speaker in 1940.
Oxford University Press, 2024. — 624 p. - Includes a comprehensive history of American Indian languages - Provides up to date classification of all the Indigenous languages of the Americas - Offers resolution of several controversial issues, as well as new contributions of its own regarding hypotheses of language relatedness, language contact, linguistic areas, and unclassified...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. — XXI, 773 p. This book provides an authoritative survey of the several hundred languages indigenous to North America. These languages show tremendous genetic and typological diversity, and offer abundant opportunities for expanding our understanding of the shapes that human language can take. Part I provides an overview of structural...
Routledge, 1997. — 536 p. — (Descriptive Grammars). This first major study of any Chapakuran language offers a unique, comprehensive grammatical description of Wari, covering syntax, negation, morphology, phonology, ideophone/interjection and lexicon.This grammar is especially important as Wari and all the Chapakuran languages are currently threatened with extinction; the known...
(Volume 2 de Indios katíos : su cultura, su lengua / Constancio Pinto García, C.M.F). Ed. Granamérica, 1974. — 335 p.
This book is a grammatical description of the Katio language, an Embera language of western Colombia.
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1987. — 438 p. This book is concerned primarily with the evidence for the validity of a genetic unit, Amerind, embracing the vast majority of New World languages. The only languages excluded are those belonging to the Na-Dene and Eskimo-Aleut families. It examines the now widely held view that Haida, the most distant language genetically, is...
University of Texas Press, 1979. — 1036 p. These essays were drawn from the papers presented at the Linguistic Society of America's Summer Institute at the State University of New York at Oswego in 1976. The contents are as follows: Lyle Campbell and Marianne Mithun - Introduction: North American Indian Historical Linguistics in Current Perspective Ives Goddard - Comparative...
Walter de Gruyter, 2004. — 1026 p. — (Mouton Grammar Library, Volume 29). — ISBN 3110178699, 9783110178692. Kwaza is an endangered and unclassified indigenous language of Southern Rondonia, Brazil. Kwaza, also known in the literature as Koaia, is spoken by around 25 people today. The present work consists of three parts. Part I contains a thorough description of the phonology...
De Gruyter Mouton, 2024. — 998 p. — (The World of Linguistics 13.2). This handbook provides broad coverage of the languages indigenous to North America, with special focus on typologically interesting features and areal characteristics, surveys of current work, and topics of particular importance to communities. The volume is divided into two major parts: subfields of...
Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1967. — 423 p.
Multiple chapters by specialists in Native American linguistics. Includes grammatical sketches of South Greenlandic, Chiricahua Apache, Delaware, Hopi, Yokuts, Yuma, Tonkawa, Chitimacha, Tunica, Milpa Alta Nahuatl, and Chipewyan, as well as an overview of Algonquian, and the only available published description of the Taos language.
Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter, 2004. — xxx + 504 p. — (Mouton Grammar Library [MGL] 33). — ISBN 3110183404; 9783110183405. The language Mosetén is spoken in Bolivia, in the eastern foothills of the Andes. Together with Chimane (Tsimane'), it forms the language family Mosetenan. This language family has not yet been proved to be related to other languages. The task of this...
De Gruyter Mouton, 2023. — 744 p. — (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft / Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science [HSK] 44/1). This handbook provides the first broadly comprehensive, typologically-informed descriptive overview of the languages of Greater Amazonia. Organized by genealogical units, the chapters provide empirically rich descriptions...
Oxford University Press, 2025. — 1008 p. — (Oxford Guides to the World's Languages) This volume presents the most comprehensive overview in English of the languages of the Central Andes, spoken primarily in Peru and Bolivia. Efforts to describe and document Central Andean languages, as well as philological research into colonial documentation and texts, have blossomed in recent...
Publisher: Mouton de Gruyter Publication date: 2006-02-01 Number of pages: 396 ISBN: 3110185970 This volume explores the reversing language shift (RLS) theory in the Mexican scenario from various viewpoints: The sociohistorical perspective delves into the dynamics of power that emerged in the Mexican colony as a result of the presence of Spanish. It examines the processes of...
Senri Ethnological Studies, №39 National Museum of Ethnography, Osaka, 1995. - 489 p. The purpose of the present study is to investigate Native Middle American languages from an areal-typological point of view. The immediate goal of the research is to present available descriptive materials and analyze them, since a detailed study of the distribution of the phonological,...
De Gruyter Mouton, 2012. — 764 p. — (The World of Linguistics 2). The Indigenous Languages of South America: A Comprehensive Guide is a thorough guide to the indigenous languages of this part of the world. With more than a third of the linguistic diversity of the world (in terms of language families and isolates), South American languages contribute new findings in most areas...
Sao Paolo, 2000. — 445 p. As linguas amazonicas hoje Las lenguas amazónicas hoy Les langues d'Amazonie aujourd'hui The Amazonian languages today Quando ouvimos ou lemos que no Brasil ha 170, ou na Colômbia 70, linguas indigenas, o numero parece exagerado. Contudo, corn base em diversas fontes, pode-se extrapolar que, quando da chegada dos europeus ao continente, as linguas eram...
Oxford University Press, 2012. — 560 p. This is the first guide and introduction to the extraordinary range of languages in Amazonia, which include some of the most the most fascinating in the world and many of which are now teetering on the edge of extinction. Alexandra Aikhenvald, one of the world's leading experts on the region, provides an account of the more than 300...
Berkeley; Los Angeles; London: University of California Press, 1973. — 317 p. — (University of California Publications in Linguistics 65). — ISBN: 0-520-02525-3. William F. Shipley originally planned the collection of the papers which follow. However he felt obliged to relinquish the project because of being away from California during the latter months of 1968 and most of...
University of Kansas Libraries, 2017. — 112 p. This an indigenous Miskitu language grammar and workbook, designed to assist English-speakers learning to speak Miskitu in the field. The book developed over years of teaching Miskitu during the KU summer Study Abroad program and is a compilation of materials used in classes. More than a grammar, this book is an introductory...
Paris : Société d'Études linguistiques et anthropologiques de France (SELAF), 1979. — 350 pgs. Sommaire: Première partie : éléments Phonologie Morphologie Deuxième partie : structure Syntaxe élémentaire Classes des mots Syntaxe de l'énoncé complexe Textes Andoke Appendices Bibliographie
L.A.: University of California, 1968. — 453 p. The present edition of "Classification of South American Indian Languages," is the final version of this work by the late Čestmír Loukotka. Before entering into a detailed description of the same it might, therefore, prove useful to recapitulate some of the developments that have influenced Loukotka's work throughout the thirty years...
Mason Crest, 2014. — 45 pages. — ISBN: ISBN: 978-1-4222-8859-7. Prior to becoming a melting pot of many languages, the continents of North and South America were already home to a variety of Native American tribes, each with its own language. What's more, subsets of tribes often had their own dialects, sometimes making communication between two people nearly impossible, even if...
Routledge, 2021. — 302 p. — (Routledge Comprehensive Grammars). — ISBN 9781003056980. Máku: A Comprehensive Grammar is a comprehensive reference grammar of the Maku language, spoken by the jukudeitse who once lived in Venezuela and Brazil. Based on fieldwork with the final two speakers of the language, it describes all core aspects of the grammatical system as they have been...
Programa Forte-Pe, 2002. — 250 p.
Las lenguas y los pueblos indígenas de la Amazonia son poco conocidos por la inmensa mayoría de los peruanos, en gran medida porque hasta hace muy recientemente asumimos una conducta de ocultamiento de ese componente de nuestra identidad peruana. Los argumentos para excluir a los pueblos amazónicos de nuestro imaginario nacional han sido casi...
Здесь содержится не вся книга, а только вводная часть: стр. I - XII и глава по фонетике языка кофан: стр. 46-59.
The papers in this volume are the result of linguistic fleld work carried on in Ecuador by members of the Summer Institute of Linguistics. As Miss Peeke points out in her Introduction, there are only nine aboriginal languages spoken in Ecuador today, and articles on...
Utrecht: LOT, 2011. — 449 p. — ISBN: 978-94-6093-06-45. Este trabalho apresenta a descrição fonológica e gramatical da língua Katukina-Kanamari falada por cerca de 2200 pessoas nas partes ocidentais e sul do estado do Amazonas, Brasil que está dividida em dois dialetos: Katukina do Biá e Kanamari. A análise linguística apresentada nesta tese segue o modelo tipológico-funcional...
University of Oklahoma Press, 2018. — 312 p. — ISBN10: 0806158999, ISBN13: 978-0806158990. Although tribal traditions survive among the Tonkawa people, now located in northern Oklahoma, the Tonkawa language has been extinct for more than 75 years. Much of what is known about Tonkawa-an "isolate" language, related to no others-comes to us through the stories collected and...
Cambridge University Press, 2014. — 384 p. In South America indigenous languages are extremely diverse. There are over one hundred language families in this region alone. Contributors from around the world explore the history and structure of these languages, combining insights from archaeology and genetics with innovative linguistic analysis. The book aims to uncover regional...
Publisher: Cambridge University Press (First published 1983 Re-issued in this digitally printed version 2007)
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At least a hundred indigenous Indian languages are known to have been spoken in Mesoamerica, but it is only in the past fifty years that many of them have been adequately described. Professor...
Cuenca: Universidad de Cuenca, 2012. — 192 p. La nacionalidad Waodani, actualmente con una población aproximada de tres mil habitantes distribuidos en treinta y cuatro comunidades, está constituida por pueblos milenarios, existentes antes del nacimiento del Estado Ecuatoriano. Habita en sus territorios ancestrales de las tres provincias de la región amazónica: Orellana, Napo y...
Brill, 2010. — 314 p. — (Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas, vol. 3). One of the most complex topics in the study of the indigenous languages of the Americas, and indeed in the study of any language set, is the complex behaviour of multi-verb constructions. In many languages, several verbs can co-occur in a sentence, forming a single predicate. This...
Монография. — 1-е изд. — Entre Ríos, Paraná: Dirección Editorial de Entre Ríos, 2013. — 145 с. — ISBN: 978-950-686-039-4. Описание и словарь языка чана (чарруанская семья).
Lima, El Perú: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, 2006. — 309 p. Серрон-Паломино Родольфо. Чипайя, язык людей воды (на исп. яз.) Чипайя – один из двух языков семьи уру-чипайя. Имеется около 1200 носителей, проживающих к югу от оз. Титикака, вдоль реки Десагуадеро в Боливийском департаменте Оруро. Довольно значительную часть лексики составляют заимствования из соседних...
De Gruyter Mouton, 2023. — xv, 659-1378 p. — (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft / Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science [HSK] 44/2). The goal of this handbook is to provide a comprehensive resource on the Amazonian languages that synthesizes a diverse body of work by a highly international group of linguists. It will provide a review of the...
José de Pineda Ibarra, 1974. — 121 p.
Incluye bibliografía Estudio de los idiomas de Mesoamérica, su clasificación, historia, idiomas fantasmas y recientemente descubiertos, estudios comparativos, escritura y literatura precolombinas, rasgos estructurales de los idiomas, e interacción entre el español e idiomas indígenas.
The University of Texas Press, 1967. — 426 p. This volume, the fifth in the Handbook of Middle American Indians, presents a summary of work accomplished since the Spanish conquest in the contemporary description and historical reconstruction of the indigenous languages and language families of Mexico and Central America. The essays include the following: “Inventory of...
Springer, 1976. — 637 p. Thirteen of the chapters that comprise the contents of this first volume of Native Languages of the A mericas were originally commissioned by the undersigned in his capacity as Editor of the fourteen volume series (1963-1976), Current Trends in Linguistics. All appeared, in 1973, under Part Three of the quadripartite Vol. 10, subtitled Linguistics in...
Springer, 1977. — 540 p. The publishing history of the eleven chapters that comprise the contents of this second volume of Native Languages of the Americas is rather different from that of the thirteen that appeared in Volume I of this twin set late last year. Original ver sions of five articles, respectively, by Barthel, Grimes, Longacre, Mayers, and Suarez, were first...
Instituto de Lingüística y Educación, Guatemala, 2003. — XV, 133 p. Aunque este Atlas Lingüístico de Guatemala es un conjunto de varias decenas de mapas, en realidad es mucho más que sólo eso; y de ello se da cuenta el lector interesado cuando observa con detenimiento el contenido del Atlas y la cartografía que contiene, se sorprende al encontrar información no únicamente...
Santiago de Chile: Universidad de Chile, 2006. — 160 p. Санчес Кабесас Х. Исследование по трем индейским языкам: науатль, кечуа и аймара (на исп. яз.) Índice: Introducción. Lengua Nahuatl. Lengua Quechua o Runasimi. Lengua Aimara. Conclusión general. Apéndices.
El siguiente material es una recopilación del lingüísta Teophilus Schmid con aportes de Lehmann Nistche, acerca de la gramática Tsoneka. La familia de las lenguas Tson o Chon agrupa a otros dialectos de los cuales se conocen el Teushen, el Tehuelche, el Mapuche, el Puelche, el Selknam; entre otros. Hablados desde el sur de la actual región pampeana de Argentina hasta lo más...
University of Texas Press, 1967. — 410 p. This volume, the fifth in the Handbook of Middle American Indians, presents a summary of work accomplished since the Spanish conquest in the contemporary description and historical reconstruction of the indigenous languages and language families of Mexico and Central America. The essays include the following: “Inventory of Descriptive...
University of Hawai‘i Press, 2010. — 261 p. — ISBN: 978 0824835309 This timely special publication represents a welcome stage in the development of the field of linguistics. The discipline is witnessing an intertwining of approaches to the study of language that have been evolving, often as independent strands, for well over a century. Major progress has been made in all...
México, D.F.: Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 1962. — 63 p.
This is a short description and dictionary of the Cuitlatec language, an extinct language isolate formerly spoken in the state of Guerrero in Mexico.
University of Alabama Press, 2004. — XVI, 153 p. A linguistic analysis supporting a new model of the colonization of the Antilles before 1492.This work formulates a testable hypothesis of the origins and migration patterns of the aboriginal peoples of the Greater Antilles (Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico), the Lucayan Islands (the Commonwealth of the Bahamas and the...
University of California Publications in American Archaelogy and Ethnology, 1911, Vol. 9, No. 3. — pp. 273-435. The paper completes the preliminary studies of a grammatical nature made by the author among the languages of California since 1901. Taken in conjunction with his previous articles in this series and those prepared by other investigators working for the University,...
Editora Curt Nimuendajú, 2010. — 249 p. — (Línguas ameríndias 1). A língua do povo Mỹky, descrita por Ruth Monserrat em seu trabalho, é uma língua indígena falada pelo povo Mỹky, que vive no Noroeste do Estado do Mato Grosso, próximo à Rondônia. Os Mỹky são linguisticamente e culturalmente aparentados com os Irantxe, compartilhando a mesma língua classificada como isolada. Aqui...
Lima: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, 2008. – 118 p.
El presente trabajo es un producto de mis estudios del idioma Taushiro desde abril de 1972 hasta el presente. Estos incluyen algunos viajes a la comunidad de Aucayacu permaneciendo entre los atontu tua por varios meses y un viaje a la quebrada Lejía para conocer a los einentu'tua. El joven Amadeo García, miembro del grupo...
Norman: Summer Institute of Linguistics of the University of Oklahoma. — 145 p. — ISBN: 0883120410
The Huaorani, Waorani or Waodani, also known as the Waos, are native Amerindians from the Amazonian Region of Ecuador (Napo, Orellana and Pastaza Provinces) who have marked differences from other ethnic groups from Ecuador. The alternate name Auca is a pejorative exonym used by...
Utrecht: LOT, 2006. — ii, 252 p. — ISBN13: 978-90-76864-94-5. The purpose of this volume is threefold. First, it recognises the unparalleled impact that the study of indigenous languages of the Americas has had on progress in linguistics, in particular in the area of morphosyntax, since the early 20th century. This book is devoted to verbal morphology, which tends to be the...
Berlin: Language Science Press, 2017. — viii, 482 p. — (Studies in Diversity Linguistics 17). — ISBN: 978-3-96110-018-7. This edited volume offers a collection of twelve interlinear texts reflecting the vast linguistic diversity of Amazonia as well as the rich verbal arts and oral literature traditions of Amazonian peoples. Contributions to the volume come from a variety of...
New York: Columbia University Press, 1933-38. — 726 p. Tonkawa by Harry Hoijer Quileute by Manuel J. Andrade Yuchi by Gunter Wagner Zuni by Ruth L. Bunze Coeur d'Alene by Gladys A. Reichard
De Gruyter Mouton, 1990. — 584 p. Typology and Classification The Problem of Noun Incorporation in American Indian Languages (1911) Linguistic Publications of the Bureau of American Ethnology (1917) Review of C. C. Uhlenbeck, “Het passieve karakter van het verbum transitivum of van het verbum actionis in talen van Noord-Amerika” (1917) Review of C. C. Uhlenbeck, “Het...
Centro de Estudios de Lenguas, 2009. — 360 p. Este primer tomo, Ámbito andino, presenta nueve lenguas del altiplano y piedemonte andino. En cuanto al altiplano, se describen los tres representantes de la antigua familia lingüística uru-chipaya: chipaya, uchumataqu (uru) de Irohito, y ccholo de los muratos del Lago Poopó. Se ofrece también una descripción de la lengua extinta...
Berlin; New York: Mouton de Gruyter, 2008. — 937 p. — (Mouton Grammar Library [MGL] 44). This book is a comprehensive grammatical description of the endangered Cavineña language (less than 1,200 speakers), spoken in the Amazonian rainforest of Lowland Bolivia, an area where the indigenous languages are virtually unknown. Cavineña belongs to the Tacanan family, comprising five...
Columbia University Press, 1933. — 160 p. Examines the history of the Tonkawa, a warlike tribe living in central Texas during most of the 18th and 19th centuries. Focuses on the language spoken.
University of Texas Press, 1985. — 869 p. This book fills the crucial need for a single volume that gives broad coverage and synthesizes findings for both the general reader and the specialist. This collection of twenty-two essays from fifteen well-known scholars presents linguistic research on the indigenous languages of South America, surveying past research, providing data...
Waspam, Río Coco (Wangki Awala), 2011. — 64 p. Dedicatoria Frases y Expresiones Básica Capítulo Primero: El Tiempo Pasado del Verbo Capítulo Segundo: Los Acompañantes del Sustantivo Capítulo Tercero: El Tiempo Presente del Verbo Capítulo Cuarto: Las Posposiciones Capítulo Quinto: El Imperativo y las Formas Negativas del Verbo Capítulo Sexto: Los Participios Capítulo Séptimo:...
University of California, Santa Barbara, 2009. — 16 р.
Among the most frequently cited typological characteristics of American languages is polysynthesis, a term coined in 1816 by Duponceau to describe words in American languages containing large numbers of morphemes. Major scholars since that time, including Boas, Sapir, and Greenberg, have also described certain American...
México: Instituto Nacional de Lenguas Indígenas, 2009. — 42 páginas. Contenido: Diversidad lingüística. Lenguas indígenas y población indígena en México. Distribución territorial de la población indígena. Desplazamiento de las lenguas indígenas frente al castellano. Problemática. Multiculturalismo frente a monoculturalismo. Derechos humanos y derechos de los pueblos indígenas....
McFarland Publishing, 2012. — 462 p. The American Indians have lost much of their land over the years, but their legacy is evident in the many places around the United States that have Indian names. Countless placenames have, however, been corrupted over time, and numerous placenames have similar spellings but different meanings. This reference work provides information on the...
John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2021. — 278 p. South America was populated relatively recently, probably around 15,000 years ago. Yet, instead of finding a relatively small number of language families, we find some 118 genealogical units. So far, the historical processes that underlie the current picture are not yet fully understood. This book represents a preliminary...
Lincom Europa, 2003. — 160 p. — (LINCOM Studies in Native American Linguistics 6). Warao is a language isolate of Venezuela. The approximately 15,000 Warao currently live in the swampy areas next to the hundreds of cañes through which the Orinoco river flows into the Atlantic Ocean. Most of the Warao are bilingual in Warao and Spanish to varying degrees. Many Warao monolinguals...
Gebr. Mann Verlag, Berlin, 2019. — 312 p. The monograph treats the now extinct indigenous languages of the Peruvian north coast - Tallán, Sechura, Mochica and Quingnam - for the first time in an overall view. Each language has its own chapter and the linguistic diversity is contextualized with the geography and cultural development of the region. The book presents the...
University of California Press, 1990. — 416 p. — (University of California publications in linguistics 119). The Kawaiisu language is a Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Kawaiisu people of California. Kawaiisu is a member of the Southern Numic division of the Uto-Aztecan language family. The Kawaiisu homeland was bordered by speakers of non-Numic Uto-Aztecan languages: the...
Lima: Universidad Católica del Perú, 2011. — 477 p. Аделаар В., Валенсуэла Бисмарк П., Сарикиэй Бионди Р. (ред.) Исследования по андским и амазонским языкам (на исп. яз.) Presentación. Lenguas andinas. Reconstruyendo el paradigma verbal quechua: el caso de la transición de primera a segunda persona. La lengua en la identidad de los urus bolivianos hoy. El léxico del telar de...
A la memoria de Alejandro Mendoza. — Quito, Ecuador: Instituto de Idiomas, Ciencias y Saberes Ancestrales (IICSAE), 2017 — 130 p. El Ecuador es un país intercultural y plurinacional conformado por diferentes nacionalidades y pueblos. La población indígena ecuatoriana posee sus propias lenguas y se encuentra asentada en las cuatro regiones del país. En la Región Costa se ubican las...
University of Arizona Press, 2020. — 168 p. In a linguistic climate that is hyperaware of so-called language death, dictionaries have been touted as stalwarts for language preservation. When wielded by communities undertaking language revitalization, dictionaries can be designed to facilitate reversing language shift and fostering linguistic innovation. Indeed, dictionaries’...
John Benjamins Publishing, 2016. — 426 p. — (Studies in Language Companion Series). — ISBN: 9027267332, ASIN B01K0522KK. This unique collection of articles in honor of Marianne Mithun represents the very latest in research on language contact and language change in the Indigenous languages of the Americas. The book aims to provide new theoretical and empirical insights into how...
Santa Ana, California: Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1973. — vii + 105 p. Cuiva or Cuiba (Kuiva, Cuiba-Wámonae, Chiricoa, Hiwi, Maiben, Deja) is a central Guahiban (Guajiboan, Wahívoan, Guahiboan) language that is spoken by about 2,300 people in Colombia and additional 650 in Venezuela. In Colombia, Cuiva is spoken among those who live and who are born surrounding the...
University of Nebraska Press, 1991. — 240 p. Combined here are two classics on the nature of native languages of North America: Boas' famous 1911 essay pointing to new methods of research and Powell's pioneering 1891 work on classification. Two cognate essays-the first by the world famous anthropologist Franz Boas, expounding his phonetic and grammatical principles in...
University of Texas Press, 1984. — 156 p. The sixteen-volume Handbook of Middle American Indians, completed in 1976, has been acclaimed the world over as the single most valuable resource ever produced for those involved in the study of Mesoamerica. When it was determined in 1978 that the Handbook should be updated periodically, well-known cultural anthropologist Victoria...
Ann Arbor: UMI, N.A., 1985. — 910 p. The vigesimal numeral system is one of the defining features of Mesoamerica as a culture area. Although it also occurs in other areas of the world, including non-Mesoamerican North and South America, the decimal system predominates in the Western Hemisphere. Upon a closer examination of the numeral systems it becomes apparent that the...
CNWS Publications, 2008. - 303 pp. This book is the first comprehensive grammatical description of Uchumataqu, the lost language of the Uru of Lake Titicaca in northwest Bolivia. Uchumataqu forms part of the isolated Uru-Chipaya language family, which was influenced to different degrees by Aymara, Quechua, and Spanish. The Uchumataqu language became extinct around 1950 and...
Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1979. — 232 p. Mesoamerican languages are the languages indigenous to the Mesoamerican cultural area, which covers southern Mexico, all of Guatemala and Belize and parts of Honduras and El Salvador and Nicaragua. The area is characterized by extensive linguistic diversity containing several hundred different languages and seven major language...
Springer, 2014. — 76 p. The concept of this volume is that the paradigm of European national languages (official orthography; language standardization; full use of language in most everyday contexts) is imposed in cookie-cutter fashion on most language revitalization efforts of Native American languages. While this model fits the sovereign status of many Native American groups,...
Lima, 1903. — 239 c. Испанско-кечуа-пано словарь и грамматики языков кечуа и пано. Кечуа представлен диалектом амазонской сельвы, распространённым в бассейне реки Укаяли и в департаменте Лорето (провинция Майнас) в Перу.
Peeters, 1998. — 440 p. — (Langues et sociétés d'Amérique traditionnelle 6). La langue sikuani est parlee par plus de vingt mille personnes en Colombie et au Venezuela, sur un territoire immense situe des deux cotes du moyen-haut Orenoque, couvert de foret au sud et a l'est, et de savane au nord et a l'ouest. Membre de la petite famille independante guahibo, qui comprend...
Lima, MDLXXXIIII [= 1584]. — 182 p.
Doctrina Cristiana, y Catecismo para instrucción de los indios, y de las demás personas, que han de ser enseñadas en nuestra santa Fe. Con un confesionario, y otras cosas necesarias para los que doctrinan, que se contienen en la página siguiente. Compuesto por autoridad del Concilio Provincial, que se celebró en la Ciudad de los Reyes, el año...
LOT, 2010. — 957 p. This dissertation presents a comprehensive description of Xinka based on the missionary grammar Arte de la lengua szinca that was written by the priest Manuel Maldonado de Matos around 1773. Xinka is an isolate family of today mostly extinct, closely related languages in southeastern Guatemala. The Arte de la lengua szinca is the earliest source on Xinka...
De Gruyter Mouton, 1986. — 346 p. Audio Native South American Discourse is the outgrowth of a conference held at the Institute of Latin American Studies of the University of Texas in March of 1984. All of the papers in the volume have been extensively rewritten on the basis of discussions held at the conference and subsequent to it. The editors and authors are grateful to all...
Springer, 2023. — 154 p. This book examines the historical linguistic panorama of Western South America, focusing on the minor languages that were partially or fully replaced by the expansion of the Quechuan family through the region. The author presents a coherent and generally applicable framework for studying prehistoric language shift processes and reconstructing earlier...
Oxford University Press, 2022. — 512 p. - The first systematic study of body-part grammar in the languages of the Americas - Draws on data from a wide range of languages and language families, including many lesser-known varieties - Chapters offer synchronic and diachronic accounts and adopt typological and cognitive perspective This volume explores the grammatical properties...
John Benjamins, 2010. — 329 p. Manifestations of ergativity in Amazonia Francesc Queixalós and Spike Gildea part 1. 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...
De Gruyter Mouton, 1991. — 560 p. The works of Edward Sapir (1884 - 1939) continue to provide inspiration to all interested in the study of human language. Since most of his published works are relatively inaccessible, and valuable unpublished material has been found, the preparation of a complete edition of all his published and unpublished works was long overdue. The wide...
LOT, 2008. — 555 p. his study investigates the influence of social and linguistic constraints on language contact through the analysis of linguistic borrowing from Spanish inthree indigenous languages of the Americas (Ecuadorian Quechua, Paraguayan Guaraní and Mexican Otomí). An extensive corpus for each language was collected and processed in search of loanwords and function...
Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1979. — 391 p. Mesoamerican languages are the languages indigenous to the Mesoamerican cultural area, which covers southern Mexico, all of Guatemala and Belize and parts of Honduras and El Salvador and Nicaragua. The area is characterized by extensive linguistic diversity containing several hundred different languages and seven major language...
Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington, 1967. — 362 p. — (Summer Institute of Linguistics Publications in Linguistics and Related Fields 16). Baure - Baptista, Priscilla M. and Ruth Wallin Ignaciano - Ott, Willis and Rebecca B. Ott Tacana - Ottaviano, John and Ida Ottaviano Essejja - Shoemaker, Jack and Nola Shoemaker Chácobo - Prost, Gilbert R.
Berlin, New York: De Gruyter Mouton, 2011. — 964 p. — (Mouton Grammar Library 37). Urarina is an endangered isolate spoken by less than 3,000 people in the rainforests of North-western Peru. This book aims at providing a comprehensive description of Urarina grammar covering all areas of the language. From a linguistic point of view, Urarina is particularly interesting because...
Paris: Peeters, 2000. — 447 p. — (Langues et Sociétés d'Amérique traditionnelle 7; Société d'études linguistiques et anthropologiques de France 382). The goal of this work is to describe the Sikuani sentence via its structure and the functions of the units which constitute it. The inventory of lexical and syntactic classes sets the framework for the subsequent study of the...
University of Texas Press, 2016. — 278 p. Once spoken only in Santa Rosa Department, Guatemala, the Xinkan language family is unique within Mesoamerica, comprising four closely related languages that are unrelated to any of the other language groups used within the region. Descriptions of Xinkan date to 1770 but are typically only sketches or partial word lists. Not even the...
Université Lumière Lyon 2, 2012. — 754 p. Ese Ejja (Takana) is an endangered language of the Amazon, spoken by about 1,500 people in Peru and Bolivia. The first part is a sociolinguistic profile and describes the methodology: the data were recorded from a dozen speakers, in the course of 5 fieldtrips between 2005 and 2009 in Portachuelo, a Bolivian community. The second part is...
Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1973. — 115 p. The Cuiva language, also known as Kuwa, is a member of the Guahiban language family spoken by the Cuiva people in Colombia and Venezuela.
University of Nebraska Press, 1966. — 244 p. Combined here are two classics on the nature of native languages of North America: Boas' famous 1911 essay pointing to new methods of research and Powell's pioneering 1891 work on classification. Two cognate essays-the first by the world famous anthropologist Franz Boas, expounding his phonetic and grammatical principles in...
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, 2012. — 386 p. El presente volumen recoge 14 ensayos que dan cuenta de la experiencia idiomática por la que atravesaron los incas a lo largo de su historia, pasando primeramente por el puquina, lengua de procedencia altiplánica, luego por el aimara, y más tarde por el quechua, idiomas estos de origen eminentemente...
Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1978. — vi, 279 p. Linguistic Studies of Native Canada contains fifteen papers on various aspects of linguistic structure in a number of Canadian Native languages. Most of the essays are extremely informative and well written, although all are highly technical in nature and almost certainly inaccessible to the reader without...
De Gruyter Mouton, 2001. — 1124 p. Edward Sapir (1884—1939) has been referred to as "one of the most brilliant scholars in linguistics and anthropology in our country" (Franz Boas) and as "one of the greatest figures in American humanistic scholarship" (Franklin Edgerton). His classic book, Language (1921), is still in use, and many of his papers in general linguistics, such as...
University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991. — 312 p. South American Indian Languages are a particularly rich field for comparative study, and this book brings together some of the finest scholarship now being done in that area.
De Gruyter Mouton, 1980. — 511 p. — (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] 16). American Indian studies. Ethnosemantics of the dream helper in south-central California. Chimariko placenames and the boundaries of Chimariko territory. An ‘Indo European’ type paradigm in Proto Eastern Miwok. Consequential verbs in the Northern Iroquoian languages and elsewhere. The...
Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Mouton, 1972. — 253 p. — (Janua Linguarum. Series Practica, 127). The additional steps on the road toward Proto-Amerindian presented in this volume should come as no surprise to those whose speculations on the subject based on scattered observations have been presented from time to time. That the authors of this work should be members of the Summer...
University of New Mexico, 2024. — 735 p. This dissertation presents three case studies on sociolinguistic variation in Sanapaná, an Enlhet-Enenlhet language spoken by around 1000 people in Paraguay. It investigates the impact of the process of language shift towards Paraguayan Guarani and Spanish that Sanapaná is undergoing. Specifically, it attempts to disentangle the effects...
Cuenca: Universidad de Cuenca, 2007. — 59 p. — ISBN: 978-92-806-4231-5. Este estudio pretende reflejar el estado social y lingüístico de las lenguas de las nacionalidades indígenas de la Amazonía ecuatoriana hasta inicios del año 2007. En el año 2007, en la Amazonía ecuatoriana, se hablan las siguientes lenguas: a’ingae (cofán), paikoka (baikoka), waotededo, aentschicham,...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2016. — 333 p. — (Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas 12). This book presents unique insights into laryngeal features, one of the most intriguing topics of contemporary phonetics and phonology. It investigates in detail properties such as tone, non-modal phonation, non-pulmonic production mechanisms (as in ejectives or implosives),...
LOT, 2014. — 285 p. — ISBN: 978-94-6093-000-3. This is the first comprehensive cross-linguistic study of argument marking patterns in South American languages. It looks specifically at how the relations between a predicate and its semantically obligatory participants—its arguments—are expressed in basic main clause constructions. Languages often treat different semantic types...
De Gruyter Mouton, 2010. — 223 p. — (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] 225). 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's (1992) The Informational Component and Knud Lambrecht's (1994) Information Structure and...
Lima: USAID del Pueblo de los Estados Unidos de América, 2020. — 518 p. — ISBN: 978-9972-9753-1-8. Madre de Dios (Amaru Suyu en quechua) es un departamento de la República del Perú. Su capital y ciudad más poblada es Puerto Maldonado. Está ubicado al sureste del país, en la Amazonía, limitando al norte con Ucayali y Brasil, al este con Bolivia, al sur con Puno y al oeste con...
Estudios de Lingüística. Universidad de Alicante, Nº 16, 2002. — 56 p. The purpose of this paper is to give a preliminary sketch of some interesting structural features of Itonama, a moribund indigenous language spoken in Amazonian Bolivia, against the historic and sociolinguistic background of the area. Greenberg’s (1987) classification of Itonama as Paezan, a subbranch of...
Amsterdam / Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2014. — 235 p. Introduction and acknowledgments Swintha Danielsen, Katja Hannß, & Fernando Zúñiga Nominal compounds in Mapudungun Fernando Zúñiga Towards a characterization of compounding in Maká Temis L. Tacconi Augmentative in Toba (Guaycuruan): Form and function Paola Cúneo Productive compounding in Baure...
De Gruyter Mouton, 1994. — 963 p. Edward Sapir (1884—1939) has been referred to as "one of the most brilliant scholars in linguistics and anthropology in our country" (Franz Boas) and as "one of the greatest figures in American humanistic scholarship" (Franklin Edgerton). His classic book, Language (1921), is still in use, and many of his papers in general linguistics, such as...
São Paulo. — 1961. — 152 p. На португальском и английском языках, со сравнительными словарями разных индейских языков северо-запада Бразилии. Подзаголовок: "Centro de pesquisas do Iauareté" MissÃO Salesiana do Rio Negro (Amazonas - Brasil) organizada pelo P. Alcionilio Brüzzi Alves da Silva, S.D.B. da Faculdade Salesiana de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras de Lorena, das Universidades...
Summer Institute of Linguistics of the University of Oklahoma, 1962. — 304 p. — (Linguistic series 7). Phonemic statements Auca phonemics - Saint, Rachel and Kenneth L. Pike Cayapa phonemics - Lindskoog, John and Ruth M. Brend Cofan phonemes - Borman, M. B. Ecuador Quichua phonology - Orr, Carolyn Phonemic units in the Secoya word - Johnson, Orville E. and M. Catherine Peeke...
Mendoza: Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo; Sociedad Argentina de Lingüística, 2012. — 243 p. Este volumen reúne trabajos que abordan distintos aspectos relacionados con fonología y léxico de lenguas indígenas de América del Sur. La publicación se enmarca en las acciones de la Sociedad Argentina de Lingüística y recoge trabajos presentados en el marco...
Summer Institute of Linguistics of the University of Oklahoma, 1972. — 104 p. — (Summer Institute of Linguistics Publications in Linguistics and Related Fields 35). Creole Languages Notes on Djuka phonology - Huttar, George L. and Mary L. Huttar A comparative word list for Djuka - Huttar, George L. The phonological structure of stems in Saramaccan - Rountree, S. Catherine Role...
Antoine Guillaume, Last version: 13 September 2019 Chapter for collective volume “Amazonian Languages. An International Handbook”, edited by Patience Epps and Lev Michael, to be published by De Gruyter Mouton.
University of California, 2012. — 301 p. This dissertation uses quantitative and geographic analysis techniques to examine the historical and geographical processes that have shaped California's linguistic diversity. Many questions in California historical linguistics have received diminishing attention in recent years, remaining unanswered despite their continued relevance....
De Gruyter Mouton, 1996. — 400 p. This volume brings to students, researchers and practitioners in all of the social and language-related sciences carefully selected book-length publications dealing with sociolinguistic theory, methods, findings and applications. It approaches the study of language in society in its broadest sense, as a truly international and interdisciplinary...
University of Nebraska Press, 2021. — 538 p. Indigenous Languages and the Promise of Archives captures the energy and optimism that many feel about the future of community-based scholarship, which involves the collaboration of archives, scholars, and Native American communities. The American Philosophical Society is exploring new applications of materials in its library to...
Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington, 1967. — 410 p. — (Summer Institute of Linguistics Publications in Linguistics and Related Fields 16). Quechua - Spenst, Henry, Ila Spenst, Betsy Wrisley, and Grace Sherman Guaraní - Rosbottom, Harry Sironó - Priest, Perry N. and Anne Priest Itonama - Camp, Elizabeth L. and Millicent R. Liccardi Movima -...
Cabeceras Aid Project, 2009. — 28 p. Майкл Л. Д. (ред.) Краткий очерк языка муниче (на исп. и муниче яз.) Муниче (Muniche, Munichi, Munichino, Otanabe, Otanave) — недавно исчезнувший изолированный индейский язык, который, возможно, относится к аравакским языкам, на котором говорит народ муниче, проживающий в городе Муничес (около 10 миль к западу от города Юримагуас) в районе реки...
Brill, 2021. — xxiv, 362 p. — (Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas 16). As the first major survey of relative clause structure in the indigenous languages of Mesoamerica, this volume comprises a collection of original, in-depth studies of relative constructions in representative languages from across Mexico and Central America, based on empirical data...
Berlin: Language Science Press, 2024. — iv, 812 p. — (Topics in Phonological Diversity 1). — ISBN 978-3-96110-437-6. This volume brings together studies on morphosyntactic and phonological constituency from a host of languages across the Americas. The study expands on previous multivariate typological work on phonological domains by simultaneously coding the results of...
Lincom, 2003. — iv + 61 p. — (Languages of the world: Materials 428). Betoi was once spoken by a people of the same name who lived in an area of the extensive llanos of the Orinoco, bounded on the south by the Sarare River and on the north by the Uribante (Rivero 1883:344-45). The area was called Airico de Macaguane in old sources and is today included in the western extremity...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2010. — 300 p. — (Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas 2). The contributors to this volume, an international group of leading specialists, guide us through different aspects of the study of Amerindian languages and societies that lie at the heart of the extensive and multi-facetted work of Willem Adelaar, the forerunning specialist...
Summer Institute of Linguistics Dallas, 1974. — 217 p. — (Summer Institute of Linguistics Publications in Linguistics and Related Fields 38). Dialect intelligibility testing is a study on dialectal intercomprehension. For these purposes, the bilingualism of some language areas where languages coexist in contact is studied, exemplifying in this case in Mexico: therefore, the...
Universidad de Cuenca, UNICEF, 2012. — 436 p. En el presente volumen se recogen algunas expresiones o manifestaciones de la sabiduría waodani, investigadas desde su cosmovisión; fueron descubiertas o reconocidas en las prácticas de investigación de campo realizadas por Cawetipe Yeti Caiga y Daniel Quimontari Tocari Ahua de la nacionalidad waodani, en la Licenciatura en Ciencias de...
Laboratório de Línguas Indígenas, Universidade de Brasília, 2013. — 32 p. Перечень языков с указанием числа носителей. As línguas naturais são não apenas instrumentos de comunicação social, mas também os meios de que dispõem os seres humanos para elaborar, codificar e conservar seu conhecimento do mundo. Cada língua está intimamente ligada aos processos cognitivos e à...
Perú: Instituto Linguístico de Verano, 1996. — 103 p. — (Serie Lingüística Peruana 42). Гибсон Майкл Люк. Муниче — язык, который исчезает (на исп. яз.) Муниче (Muniche, Munichi, Munichino, Otanabe, Otanave) — недавно исчезнувший изолированный индейский язык, который, возможно, относится к аравакским языкам, на котором говорит народ муниче, проживающий в городе Муничес (около 10...
Berkeley and Los Angeles; London: University of California Press, 1971. — 219 p. — (University of California Publication in Linguistics 70). The Panoan languages of South America are spoken throughout a wide territory in the tropical forests of Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil. They are distributed in three geographically discontinuous groups, separated from each other mainly by...
University of California, 1984. — 509 p. Survey of California and Other Indian Languages. Volume 6. "The voluminous correspondence between Edward Sapir and Alfred Kroeber spans 33 years — nearly the entirety of Sapir's extraordinarily productive career... Before 1910 and after 1925 relatively few of Kroeber's letters to Sapir survive, since Sapir apparently was in the habit of...
Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2014. — 483 p. — (Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas 7). The morphological process of reduplication occurs in languages throughout the world. Reduplication in indigenous languages of South America is the first volume to focus on reduplication in South America. The indigenous languages of South America remain under-documented and...
Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington, 1994. — 230 p. — (Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington Publications in Linguistics 118). Introduction Partrs of Speech Derivational Morphology Noun Phrase Case Verb Clause Sentence Subordinate Clauses Discourse Pragmatic Considerations
University of Kansas, 2014. — 299 p. It has been hypothesized that the Southeastern U.S. is a language area, or Sprachbund. However, there has been little systematic examination of the supposed features of this area. The current analysis focuses on a smaller portion of the Southeast, specifically, the Lower Mississippi Valley (LMV), and provides a systematic analysis, including...
Summer Institute of Linguistics of the University of Oklahoma, 1967. — 130 p. — (Summer Institute of Linguistics Publications in Linguistics and Related Fields 15). Introduction Presentation and classification Abbreviations General and mixed citations Guaranian Macro-guaycuruan Mojoan (south arawakan) Ponoan (southeast) Tacanan Unclassified
Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington, 1976. — 455 p. — (Summer Institute of Linguistics Publications in Linguistics and Related Fields 52.1). Discourse functions of Guanano sentence and paragraph - Waltz, Nathan E. The structure of sentence and paragraph in Guajiro narrative discourse - Mansen, Richard A. and Karis Mansen Páez discourse,...
Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington, 1977. — 311 p. — (Summer Institute of Linguistics Publications in Linguistics and Related Fields 52.2). The narrative folklore discourse in border Cuna - Forster, Keith Some discourse features of Hupda Macu - Moore, Barbara J. Progression and prominence in Cuaiquer discourse - Henriksen, Lee A. and...
Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington, 1977. — 387 p. — (Summer Institute of Linguistics Publications in Linguistics and Related Fields 52.3). Participant reference in Ica expository discourse - Tracy, Hubert P. and Stephen H. Levinsohn Participant reference in Guahibo narrative discourse - Kondo, Victor F. Participant reference and...
Salt Lake City: University of Utah, 1972. — 108 p. A Newsletter of the Office of Education Programs Burcau of Indian Affairs United States Department of the Interior. Foreword. Introduction. Wick R. Miller. Obsolescing languages: the case of the Shoshoni. David E. Iannucci. A working bibliography of the numic languages. Information exchange. Conference on Child Language....
Campinas, SP: Mercado de Letras, 2014. — 292 p. Apresentação Luciana Storto, Bruna Franchetto e Suzi Lima Estrutura argumental na língua karitiana Luciana Storto e Ivan Rocha Nominalização dos argumentos interno e externo em kuikuro Mara Santos e Bruna Franchetto A estrutura argumental dos verbos da língua yudja (juruna): formação dos verbos e os processos de atribuição e...
University of Oklahoma, 1963. — 230 p. — (Summer Institute of Linguistics Publications in Linguistics and Related Fields 9). Emic classes which manifest the obligatory tagmemes in major independent clause types of Aguaruna (Jivaro). The structure and contexts of Witoto predicates in narrative speech. Contrastive features of Candoshi clause types. Noncontingent declarative...
Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, 1996. — 268 p. — (Serie Lingüística Peruana 37). El presente libro contiene cinco artículos de temas lingüísticas, escritos por miembros del Instituto Lingüístico de Verano y están basados en lenguas amazónicas del Perú. This book contains five linguistic articles, written by members of the Summer Institute of Linguistics and based on languages...
Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1985. — 139 p. — (Language Data: Amerindian Series 9). Phonology Coreguaje: Tone, stress and intonation - Gralow, Frances L. Epena Pedee (Saija): Nasalization - Harms, Phillip L. Piapoco: The phonological word - Klumpp, Deloris A. Páez: Pitch and stress in the phonological word and phrase - Gerdel, Florence L. Guahibo: Long vowels and stress -...
University of North Dakota, 2015. — 99 p. In previous research on the Embera languages of the Chocó genus of Colombia and Panama, many different terms have been applied to one or all of the morphemes ba, ta and ra that frequently mark noun phrases and dependent clauses, and some of these descriptions have been conflicting. This study summarizes the previous analyses and...
Instituto Lingüístico de Verano/Ministerio de Gobierno, 1975. — 141 p. The Guahibo language belongs to the Guahiban language family. It is spoken by approximately 15,000 to 20,000 Guahibos who live in the Eastern Llanos of Colombia between the Meta and Guaviare Rivers, and in Venezuela, The Guahibos are semiacculturated, though some are monolingual, They live widely scattered...
Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, 1978. — 264 p. — (Documento de Trabajo 9.1). Este libro contiene una base de textos en trece idiomas peruanos para dar un fundo en el investigación fonológica de los idiomas indígenas. La primera de dos partes. This book contains corpus of texts in thirteen Peruvian languages giving a base for investigating the phonology of indigenous languages...
Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, 1978. — 220 p. — (Documento de Trabajo 9.2). Este libro contiene una base de textos en cuatro idiomas peruanos para dar un fundo en el investigación fonológica de los idiomas indígenas. La segunda de dos partes. This book contains corpus of texts in four Peruvian languages giving a base for investigating the phonology of indigenous languages in...
Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, 1979. — 104 p. — (Documento de Trabajo 4). Este libro contiene palabras y frases útiles en treinta idiomas de la selva peruana. This book contains useful words and phrases in thirty language of the Peruvian jungle.
University of California, 2013. — 344 p. Structure and contact in languages of the Americas. Volume 15. John Sylak-Glassman and Justin Spence Subgrouping in the Tupí-Guaraní family: A phylogenetic approach Natalia Chousou-Polydouri and Vivian Wauters A 'perfect' evidential: The functions of -shka in Imbabura Quichua Jessica Cleary-Kemp Hierarchies, subjects, and the lack...
Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, 1976. — 36 p. — (Datos Etno-Lingüísticos 33). Este libro contiene un análisis de los verbos de amarakaeri, un idioma del Perú. This book contains an analysis of the verbs of Amarakaeri, a language of Peru.
Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, 1982. — 221 p. — (Serie Lingüística Peruana 19). Los trabajos que integran el presente volumen contienen datos de tres lenguas de la amazonia Peruana, representantes de las familias lingüísticas arawak preandino (nomatsiguenga), jíbaro (candoshi) y pano (mastés). This volume contains articles about various linguistic aspects of three Amazonian...
Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, 1981. — 273 p. — (Serie Lingüística Peruana 17). Este libro investiga temas de cohesión y enfoque en textos narrativos en lenguas de chayahuita, amuesha (yanesha'), arabela, quechua del Pastaza y candoshi. The volume investigates themes of cohesion and focus in narrative texts in Chayahuita, Amuesha (Yanesha'), Arabela, Quechua Pastaza, and...
Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, 1978. — 128 p. — (Documento de Trabajo 2). Este libro contiene vocabulario en veinte idiomas vernáculas para ayudar equipos de médicos y estudiantes en su trabajo en las comunidades de la selva peruana. This book contains vocabulary in twenty indigenous languages to help medical teams and students in their work in the communities of the Peruvian...
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