Quechua Expressions of Stance and Deixis.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9789004290105
- Quechua language-Terms and phrases
- Quechua language-Deixis
- Quechua language-Semantics
- Quechua language-Etymology
- Indians of South America-Ecuador-Languages
- Indians of South America-Peru-Cuzco-Languages
- Indians of South America-Bolivia-Languages
- Ecuador-Languages
- Peru-Cuzco-Languages
- Bolivia-Languages
- 498/.32301456
- PM6309 .Q33 2015
Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Pointing in Space and Time: Deixis and Directional Movement in Schoolchildren's Quechua -- Chapter 3 Demonstrative Deixis in Two Dialects ofAmazonian Quichua -- Chapter 4 Child Acquisition of Quechua Evidentiality and Deictic Meaning -- Chapter 5 Multidimensional Markers of Evidential, Epistemic and Mirative Stance in Cuzco Quechua -- Chapter 6 Discourse Deixis in Southern Quechua: A Case Study on Topic and Focus -- Chapter 7 From Nominal Predicate to Deictic Clausal Highlighter: The Development of hina 'like' -- Chapter 8 Right Peripheral Domains, Deixis and Information Structure in Southern Quechua -- Index.
This volume explores the semantics and pragmatics of Southern Quechua and Ecuadorian Quichua expressions of stance and deixis. This work is the first to study a broad range of stance/deictic phenomena in Quechua and Quichua in-depth.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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