Language Change in South American Indian Languages / / ed. by Mary Ritchie Key.
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.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016] ©1991 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Edition: | Reprint 2016 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Anniversary Collection
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (312 p.) :; 25 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- I Introduction
- A Résumé of Comparative Studies in South American Indian Languages
- II Classification and Typological Problems
- How to Deal with Unclassified Languages: An Ethnolinguistic View of Comparative Linguistics
- Vowel Shift in the Tupi-Guarani Language Family: A Typological Approach
- A Spatial Model of Lexical Relationships Among Fourteen Cariban Varieties
- III Comparative Linguistics
- The Phonology of Ranquel and Phonological Comparisons with Other Mapuche Dialects
- Southern Peruvian Quechua Consonant Lenition
- IV Grammatical Matters
- Variations in Tense-Aspect Markers Among Inga (Quechuan) Dialects
- The Minimal Finite Verbal Paradigm in Mapuche or Araucanian at the End of the Sixteenth Century
- V Ethnolinguistics
- The Talátur: Ceremonial Chant of the Atacama People
- VI Distant Relationships
- Amazonian Origins and Affiliations of the Timucua Language
- Uto-Aztecan Affinities with Panoan of Peru I: Correspondences
- Appendix: Language Families
- Bibliography of Comparative Studies
- Contributors
- Index
- Backmatter