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Negation in Arawak Languages

✍ Scribed by Lev Michael, Tania Granadillo

Publisher
Brill Academic Pub
Year
2014
Tongue
English
Leaves
321
Series
Brill's Studies in the Indigenous Languages of the Americas
Edition
Lam
Category
Library
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✦ Table of Contents

Contents
List of Maps and Figures viii
Abbreviations ix
Notes on Contributors xiv
1 Introduction 1
Lev Michael and Tania Granadillo
2 Garifuna Negatives 13
Pamela Munro and Caitlin E. Gallagher
3 Negation in Guianese Lokono/Arawak 54
Marie-France Patte
4 On Negation in Kurripako Ehe-Khenim 74
Tania Granadillo
5 Negation in Tariana: A North Arawak Perspective in Light of Areal
Diffusion 86
Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
6 Negation in Apurinã(Arawak) 121
Sidi Facundes
7 Negation in Wauja Discourse 147
Christopher Ball
8 Standard and Non-Standard Negation in Paresi 169
Ana Paula Brandao
9 Negation in Nanti 184
Lev Michael
10 Negation and Irrealis in Mojeño Trinitario 216
Françoise Rose
11 A Typological and Comparative Perspective on Negation in Arawak
Languages 241
Lev Michael
Index 301

✦ Subjects

Языки и языкознание;Языки индейцев;Аравакские языки;

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