Screen LibraryMeaning in mayan languages : ethnolinguistic studies /
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| Published: |
De Gruyter Mouton,
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| Publisher Address: | Berlin ; Boston : |
| Publication Dates: |
2015. ©1973 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Janua linguarum. series practica ;
volume 158 |
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| Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9783110869675 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9783110869675.jpg |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: |
1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations. Also available in print edition. |
| ISBN: | 9783110869675 |
| CLC: | H671 |
| Contents: |
Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Orthographic Note -- I. INTRODUCTION / II. SOUND SYMBOLISM IN THE MAYAN LANGUAGE FAMILY / III. SEMANTIC ASPECTS OF YUCATEC DUAL-OBJECT CONSTRUCTIONS / IV. CHORT SEMANTICS: SOME PROPERTIES OF ROOTS AND AFFIXES / V. THE SEMANTICS OF SOCIAL CATEGORIES IN A TRANSFORMATIONAL GRAMMAR OF JACALTEC / VI. ACQUISITION OF BOTANICAL TERMINOLOGY BY TZELTAL CHILDREN / VII. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE AND LEXICAL RETENTION IN TZELTAL-TZOTZIL ETHNOBOTANY / VIII. COMPOUND PLACE NAMES IN CHUJ AND OTHER MAYAN LANGUAGES / IX. THREE GENRES OF TZOTZIL INSULT / X. CHAMULA TZOTZIL PROVERBS: NEITHER FISH NOR FOWL / XI. SEMANTIC UNIVERSALS AND PARTICULARS IN QUICHE / Index. |