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Author:   Enrique L. Palancar ,  Roberto Zavala Maldonado ,  Claudine Chamoreau
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   16
Weight:   0.729kg
ISBN:  

9789004467750

ISBN 10:   9004467750
Pages:   338
Publication Date:   23 September 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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b>Preface List of Figures and Maps Abbreviations Notes on Contributors 1 A Typological Overview of Relative Clause Structure in Mesoamerican Languages Enrique L. Palancar, Roberto Zavala Maldonado and Claudine Chamoreau 2 Relative Clauses in Mixe-Zoquean Languages in Typological Perspective Roberto Zavala Maldonado 3 A Typology of Domain Nominals in the Relative Constructions of San Miguel Chimalapa Zoque Silviano Jimenez Jimenez 4 Relative Clauses and the Typology of Relative Heads in Q'anjob'al Eladio (B'alam) Mateo Toledo 5 Non-configurational Features in the Relative Constructions of Tlaxcala Nahuatl Lucero Flores Najera 6 Information Structure and the Syntax of Zenzontepec Chatino Relative Clauses Eric Campbell 7 Relative Clauses with a Full Nominal Head in Zoochina Zapotec Oscar Lopez Nicolas 8 Relative Clauses in Tilapa Otomi Enrique L. Palancar 9 Restrictive Relative Constructions in Pesh: A Predominantly Internally-Headed Relative Clause Language Claudine Chamoreau Afterword Index

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Enrique L. Palancar is Senior Researcher at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS). He received his Ph.D. from the Complutense University of Madrid in 2000. His area of expertise is the Oto-Manguean languages of Mexico, especially those of the Oto-Pamean branch. He has a broad interest in the linguistic typology of Mesoamerican languages from the perspective of inflectional morphology, morphosyntax and syntax. Roberto Zavala Maldonado is Research Professor at the Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropologia Social (CIESAS) in San Cristobal de las Casas. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Oregon in 2000. His primary research area is the documentation of Mayan and Mixe-Zoquean languages, with particular emphasis on historical and comparative syntax, as well as language contact in Mesoamerica. Claudine Chamoreau is Senior Researcher at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS). She received her Ph.D. from the Rene Descartes University in 1998. Her research is in the domains of morphology, syntax and information structure in Purepecha (a language isolate from Mexico) and Pesh, a Chibchan language from Honduras, on which she carries extensive language documentation. Her broad interest is in the linguistic typology of Mesoamerican languages and on the documentation and description of Chibchan languages.

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