De Gruyter, 2024. — 1110 p. — (The World of Linguistics 12). — ISBN 9783110426076. The handbook provides a thorough survey of the languages pertaining to the Mesoamerican culture region, including a wealth of new research on synchronic structures and historical linguistics of lesser known languages, also including sign languages. The volume moreover features overviews of recent...
De Gruyter Mouton, 2025. — 928 p. — (The World of Linguistics 12). The handbook provides a thorough survey of the languages pertaining to the Mesoamerican culture region, including a wealth of new research on synchronic structures and historical linguistics of lesser known languages, also including sign languages. The volume moreover features overviews of recent research on...
De Gruyter Mouton, 2010. — 223 p. — (Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] 225). The study of the interaction between syntax and information structure has attracted a great deal of attention since the publication of foundational works on this subject such as Enric Vallduví's (1992) The Informational Component and Knud Lambrecht's (1994) Information Structure and...
Springer, 2023. — 154 p. This book examines the historical linguistic panorama of Western South America, focusing on the minor languages that were partially or fully replaced by the expansion of the Quechuan family through the region. The author presents a coherent and generally applicable framework for studying prehistoric language shift processes and reconstructing earlier...
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2021. — xxxv, 429 p. — (Studies in the Native Languages of the Americas). Patwin is a Native American language native to the southwestern drainage of the Sacramento River in California. Patwin (ISO code pwi) is a member of the Wintuan language family, along with Win tu (wnw) and Nomlaki (nol). The historical relation of Patwin, Nomlaki,...
Société d'etudes linguistiques et anthropologiques de France, 1975. — 111 p. — (Langues et civilisations à tradition orale 11). Nous décrivons dans cette étude un dialecte quechua parlé par les personnes âgées du village San Cristobal de Olto, province de Luya, département d’Amazonas, Pérou. Ce dialecte qui est une des rares formes survivantes du quechua du nord-est du Pérou,...
Sainte-Foy: Presses de l’Université du Québec; Chicoutimi: Fondation de l’Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, 1994. — XVII, 542 p. — (Tekouerimat 12). Ce livre est constitué de deux parties, la première nous projetant dans le passé, et la deuxième faisant en quelque sorte le lien avec le présent. Le point de départ de ce livre est un manuscrit ancien, une grammaire de...