334 Pages
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Routledge
336 Pages
by
Routledge
336 Pages
by
Routledge
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This study, first published in 1985, analyses aspects of the syntax of K’ekchi, a Mayan language spoken in Guatemala. Working in the framework of Relational Grammar, the author finds evidence for the constructions of Passive, Antipassive and 2-3 Retreat and provides formulations for the principles of Personal Agreement, Number Agreement, Nominal Case, and Aspect Marking. This title will be of... Read more
List of Abbreviations; List of Maps; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Abstract; Preface; 1. Features of K’ekchi Syntax 2. Passive 3. K’ekchi Restrictions on Final Ergs: Evidence for Clause-Internal Attachment 4. Subject Focus and 2-3 Retreat 5. Antipassive 6. Cross-Clausal Multiattachment; Conclusion; References
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