Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9789004427006
Series Statement:
Brill's studies in language, cognition and culture volume 22
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Part 1. Mesoamerica -- Chapter 1. "The Beginning of Times" in Two Texts of Preachment from New Spain (Sixteenth Century) (Máynez, Montes de Oca and Alfonso Pérez Luna) -- Chapter 2. Reviving Words: Methodological Implications and Digital Solutions for Editing and Corpus-Building of Colonial K'iche' Dictionaries (Sachse and Dürr) -- Chapter 3. Wide-Lensed Approaches to Missionary Linguistics: The Circulation of Knowledge on Amerindian Languages through Sixteenth-Century Spanish Printed Grammars (Van Loon and Peetermans) -- Chapter 4. Between Grammars and Dictionaries: The 'Tratado de las partículas' (Treatise on Particles) in Diego de Basalenque's Work on Matlatzinca (Zwartjes) -- Part 2. South America -- Chapter 5. Were There Ever Any Adjectives? The Recognition of the Absence of an Autonomous Adjective Class in Tupi-Guarani as Demonstrated in the Earliest Missionary Grammars (Case) -- Chapter 6. Chinchaysuyu Quechua and Amage Confession Manuals: Colonial Language and Culture Contact in Central Peru (Dedenbach-Salazar Sáenz and Alexander-Bakkerus) -- Chapter 7. Prosodia da Língua, an Unpublished Anonymous Eighteenth-Century Dictionary of Língua Geral Amazônica (Dietrich) -- Chapter 8. Patagonian Lexicography (Sixteenth-Eighteenth Centuries) (Fernández Rodríguez and Regúnaga) -- Chapter 9. Language Contacts of Pukina (Hannß) -- Chapter 10. Puquina Kin Terms (Mossel, Emlen, van de Kerke, and Adelaar) -- Chapter 11. The Representation of the Velar Nasal in Colonial Grammars and Other Pre-modern Sources on the Languages of the Central Andean Region (Urban) -- Author Index -- Index of Languages and Ethnic Groups -- Index of Subjects.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004424609
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Missionary linguistic studies from Mesoamerica to Patagonia Boston : Brill, 2020 ISBN 9789004424609
Language:
English
Author information:
Alexander-Bakkerus, Astrid 1943-
Author information:
Zwartjes, Otto 1958-
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