Relative Clause Structure in Mesoamerican Languages / / edited by Enrique L. Palancar, Roberto Zavala Maldonado, Claudine Chamoreau.

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 collected by the a...

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Superior document:Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas ; 16
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas ; 16.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • List of Figures and Maps
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • 1 A Typological Overview of Relative Clause Structure in Mesoamerican Languages
  • Enrique L. Palancar, Roberto Zavala Maldonado and Claudine Chamoreau
  • 2 Relative Clauses in Mixe-Zoquean Languages in Typological Perspective
  • Roberto Zavala Maldonado
  • 3 A Typology of Domain Nominals in the Relative Constructions of San Miguel Chimalapa Zoque
  • Silviano Jiménez Jiménez
  • 4 Relative Clauses and the Typology of Relative Heads in Q'anjob'al
  • Eladio (B'alam) Mateo Toledo
  • 5 Non-configurational Features in the Relative Constructions of Tlaxcala Nahuatl
  • Lucero Flores Nájera
  • 6 Information Structure and the Syntax of Zenzontepec Chatino Relative Clauses
  • Eric Campbell
  • 7 Relative Clauses with a Full Nominal Head in Zoochina Zapotec
  • Óscar López Nicolás
  • 8 Relative Clauses in Tilapa Otomi
  • Enrique L. Palancar
  • 9 Restrictive Relative Constructions in Pesh: A Predominantly Internally-Headed Relative Clause Language
  • Claudine Chamoreau
  • Afterword
  • Index.