The Use and Development of the Xinkan Languages / / Chris Rogers.

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...

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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2016
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of figures and tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of abbreviations
  • ONE Introduction to the languages and their speakers
  • Part 1 The use of the Xinkan languages. Synchronic grammar
  • TWO Phonology
  • THREE Morphology
  • FOUR Syntax
  • FIVE Na Mulha Uy
  • Part 2 The development of the Xinkan languages Diachronic grammar
  • SIX Historical phonology
  • SEVEN Historical morphology
  • EIGHT Historical syntax
  • NINE Looking forward
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Typological Index of Cross-Linguistic Terms
  • General Index