This book has two parts. Part one presents a grammatical sketch of the Hixkaryana language--which is a member of the Carib language family and is spoken in northern Brazil--and the other part suggests the place Hixkaryana has in syntactic typology.

Hixkaryana and Linguistic Typology (SIL International and the University of Texas at Arlington Publications in Linguistics, Vol. 76)

Politics & Social Sciences

Derbyshire, Desmond C.

Social Sciences

SIL International, Global Publishing

<p>The fourth volume in a series on the languages of Amazonia. This volume includes grammatical descriptions of Wai Wai, Warekena, a comparative survey of morphosyntactic features of the Tupi-Guarani languages, and a paper on interclausal reference phenomena in Amahuaca.</p>

Handbook of Amazonian Languages

Arts & Photography

History & Criticism

Mouton de Gruyter

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