Grammar of Choguita Rarámuri : : In collaboration with Luz Elena León Ramírez, Sebastián Fuentes Holguín, Bertha Fuentes Loya and other Choguita Rarámuri language experts / / Gabriela Caballero.

This book provides the first comprehensive grammatical description of Choguita Rarámuri, a Uto-Aztecan language spoken in the Sierra Tarahumara, a mountainous range in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua belonging to the Sierra Madre Occidental. A documentary corpus developed between 2003 and 2...

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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : Language Science Press,, 2022.
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (665 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations xi
  • Acknowledgments xiii
  • 1 Introduction 1
  • 2 Grammatical overview 39
  • 3 Segmental phonology 63
  • 4 Syllables 109
  • 5 Stress 133
  • 6 Tone and intonation 169
  • 7 Other word-level supra-segmental processes 201
  • 8 Nouns 217
  • 9 Verbs and the verbal complex 263
  • 10 Minor word classes 353
  • 11 Prosody: domains and interactions 401
  • 12 Noun phrases 451
  • 13 Basic clause types 465
  • 14 Sentence types 497
  • 15 Complex clauses and complex predication 537
  • Appendix A: Verbal suffixes 603
  • References 633
  • Index 657.