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Itzaj Maya Documentation

ITZAJ MAYA GRAMMAR

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[1990] Subordinate Object Clauses in Yucatec Maya. To appear in Journal of Mayan Linguistics.
Durbin, Marshall, and Fernando Ojeda
1978a Basic Word Order in Yucatec Maya. Papers in Mayan Linguistics. Nora C. England, ed. Pp. 69-77. University of Missouri Miscellaneous Publications in Anthropology, Number 6; Studies in Mayan Linguistics, Number 2. Columbia, Mo.: Museum of Anthropology.
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1982 Patient Deixis in Yucatec Maya. Journal of Mayan Linguistics 3(2):3-23.
Edmonson, Munro S. (translator and editor)
1982 The Ancient Future of the Itzá: The Book of Chilam Balam of Chumayel. Austin: University of Texas Press.
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1973 Towards the Reconstruction of Proto-Yucatec. Ph.D. Dissertation. University of Chicago.
Foster, Joseph, and Charles A. Hofling
1987 Word Order, Case and Agreement. Linguistics 25:475-99.
Fought, John
1985 Cyclical Patterns in Chorti (Mayan) Literature. Supplement to the Handbook of Middle American Indians, vol. 3: Literatures. Munro S. Edmonson, ed. Pp. 133-46. Austin: University of Texas Press.
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Givón, T.
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1990 Syntax: A Functional-Typological Introduction II. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
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1985 The Proportionality of Shifters in Yucatec. International Journal of American Linguistics 51(4):430-32.
1987 Discourse Genres in a Theory of Practice. American Ethnologist 14(4):668-92.
1989 Elements of Maya Style. Word and Image in Maya Culture: Explorations in Language, Writing, and Representation. William F. Hanks and Don S. Rice, eds. Pp. 92-111. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press.
1990 Referential Practice: Language and Lived Space among the Maya. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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1994 Spatial Conceptualization in Mayan Languages. Linguistics 32 (special issue).
Hawkins, John A.
1983 Word Order Universals: Quantitative Analyses of Linguistic Structure. New York: Academic Press.
Hofling, Charles Andrew
1982 Itzá Maya Morphosyntax from a Discourse Perspective. Ph.D. Dissertation, Washington University.
1984a Irrealis Subordinate Clauses and Related Constructions in Itzá Maya. Proceedings of the Tenth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society. C. Brugman and M. Macaulay, eds. Pp. 596-608. Berkeley: Berkeley Linguistics Society.
1984b On Proto-Yucatecan Word Order. Journal of Mayan Linguistics 4(2):35-64.
1987 Discourse Framing in Itzá Maya Narrative. Anthropological Linguistics 29:478-88.
1989 The Morphosyntactic Basis of Discourse Structure in Glyphic Text in the Dresden Codex. In Word and Image in Maya Culture: Explorations in Language, Writing, and Representation. William F. Hanks and Don S. Rice, eds. Pp. 51-71. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press.
1990 Possession and Ergativity in Itzá Maya. International Journal of American Linguistics 56(4):542-60.
1991 Itzá Maya Texts with a Grammatical Overview. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press.
1992 Itzaj Narrative Texts. Ms.
1993 Marking Space and Time in Itzaj Maya Narrative. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 3(2):34-54.
1994 Transitivity and Voice in Itzaj Maya: Minor Voices. Función 15-16:261-86.
1996 Indigenous Revitalization and Outsider Interaction: The Itzaj Maya Case. Human Organization 55(1):108-16.
(with Félix Fernando Tesucún)
1997 Itzaj Maya-English-Spanish Dictionary. Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press.
1998 Irrealis and Perfect in Itzaj Maya. Anthropological Linguistics 40(2):214-27.
[1999] Tracking the Deer: Nominal Reference, Parallelism and Preferred Argument Structure in Itzaj Maya Narrative Genres. To appear in Preferred Argument Structure: Grammar as Architecture for Function. John W. Du Bois, Lorraine Kumpf, and William J. Ashby, eds. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
Hofling, Charles Andrew, and Fernando Ojeda
1994 Yucatec Maya Imperatives and Other Manipulative Language. International Journal of American Linguistics 60(3):272-94.
Hofling, Charles Andrew, and Norman B. Schwartz
1995 Itza’. Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Vol. VIII: Middle America and the Carribean. James W. Dow and Robert Van Kemper, eds. Pp. 132-35. Boston: G.K. Hall & Co.
Hofling, Charles Andrew, and Félix Fernando Tesucún
1992 El Caballo de Cortés: Una relación Itzá. Winak VII(1-4):41-60.
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1979 Aspect and Foregrounding in Discourse. Discourse and Syntax (Syntax and Semantics 12). Talmy Givón, ed. Pp. 213-41. New York: Academic Press.
1982 Aspect between Discourse and Grammar: An Introductory Essay for the Volume. Tense and Aspect: Between Semantics and Pragmatics, Typological Studies in Language, vol. I. Paul Hopper, ed. Pp. 3-18. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
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1980 Transitivity in Grammar and Discourse. Language 56:251-300.
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1998 The Conquest of the Last Maya Kingdom. Stanford: Stanford University Press.
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1990 Algunos rasgos estructurales de los idiomas mayances con referencia especial al k’iche’. Lecturas Sobre la Lingüistica Maya. Nora C. England and Stephen R. Elliott, eds. Pp. 9-114. Guatemala: Centro de Investigaciones Regionales de Mesoamérica.
1991 Notes on the Structure of Yukateko and other Yukatekan languages. Ms.
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1977 Noun Phrase Accessibility and Universal Grammar. Linguistic Inquiry 8:63-99.
Lehman, Winfred
1978 The Great Underlying Ground Plans. Syntactic Typology. Winfred Lehman, ed. Pp. 3-55. Austin: University of Texas Press.
Lehmann, Christian
1998 Possession in Yucatec Maya. München: Lincom Europa.
Lois, Ximena
1998 Gender Markers as "Rigid Determiners" of the Itzaj Maya World. International Journal of American Indian Linguistics 64(3):224-82.
Lucy, John A.
1993 Metapragmatic Presentationals: Reporting Speech with Quotatives in Yucatec Maya. In Reflexive language: Reported Speech and Metapragmatics. John A. Lucy, ed. Pp. 91-125. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
1994 The Role of Semantic Value in Lexical Comparison: Motion and Position Roots in Yucatec Maya. Linguistics 32:623-56.
Martin, Laura
1990 Parsing Parallelism and Repetition in Mocho. Paper distributed at the Kentucky Foreign Language Conference, Lexington, Kentucky.
1994 Rhetorical Elaboration and Discourse Structure in Mocho. Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 4:2.131-52.
2000 Parallelism and the Spontaneous Ritualization of Ordinary Talk: Three Mocho Friends Discuss a Volcano. Translating Native Latin American Verbal Art: Ethnopoetics and Ethnography of Speaking. Kay Sammons and Joel Sherzer, eds. Pp. 104-24. Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press.
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1996a Noun Classifiers in Itzaj Maya, M.A. thesis, University of Cincinnati.
1996b Noun Incorporation in Itzaj Maya. Ms.
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1980 Grammatical Parallelism in Quiché Ritual Language. Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society. Pp. 387-99. Berkeley: Berkeley Linguistics Society.
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1986 Mood and Modality. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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1992 The History of Tense / Aspect / Mood / Voice in the Mayan Verbal Complex. Austin: University of Texas Press.
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