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The Arawak Lokono word for "man": A case of grammaticalization
, 2011 The Arawak language of the Guianas, also known as "Arawak proper" or "Lokono", -- a native term meaning "human beings", "the Indians" -- is one of the few surviving Amerindian languages of he Caribbean area.
Patte, Marie-France
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Lenguaje, 2012 Este artículo transita entre dos aspectos: uno, de índole reivindicativa, pues los achaguas (indígenas de los Llanos orientales de Colombia) atraviesan por un momento crítico como comunidad étnica, particularmente su lengua, considerada “en serio peligro
Miguel Ángel Meléndez
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Removing the owner: Non-specified possessor marking in Arawak languages*
, 2021 In most Arawak languages, obligatorily possessed nouns are bound forms. They have to be accompanied by a possessor. If the possessor is unknown or irrelevant, the noun will take the non-specified possessor suffix.
Alexandra Aikhenvald (11393192)
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The relationship between irrealis mood and deontic modality in Paresi (Arawak)
Liames, 2018 This article presents a description and analysis of the deontic modality and its relationship with mood category (realis vs irrealis) in Paresi, a language of the Arawak family, spoken in Brazil.
Núbia Ferreira Rech +2 more
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Maize dispersal patterns associated with different types of endosperm and migration of indigenous groups in lowland South America. [PDF]
Ann Bot, 2022 Costa FM +8 more
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Numerais na língua Mehináku (Arawak) [PDF]
, 2019 Our goal, in this paper, is to present a brief description of the linguistic numeral system, i.e., the numerical terms in Mehináku (Arawak) language. In particular, we will show the operating mode of the counting system in that language.
de Felipe, Paulo Henrique Pereira Silva
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American Ethnological Society, Circular No. 1, Indian Languages of America, June 1852, vocabulary of the Arawak Indians, 4 pages, information seemingly provided by John Davies of Queen's College.
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Negation in Guianese Lokono/Arawak [PDF]
, 2014 Guianese Lokono/Arawak is spoken in the lowlands of the Guianas, Guyana, Suriname, the French Overseas department of Guiana, and Venezuelan Guayana. It exhibits two negation operators: the particle kho(ro), and the privative ma-, used in some particular constructions.Typically, the negative particle kho follows the predicate.
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Interpreting mismatches between linguistic and genetic patterns among speakers of Tanimuka (Eastern Tukanoan) and Yukuna (Arawakan). [PDF]
Interface Focus, 2023 Arias L +12 more
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Tejiendo saberes ambientales, lo ancestral, territorio y convivencia
Educación y Ciudad, 2017 Esta investigación innovadora es el fruto de la interrelación de los diferentes proyectos que se desarrollan en el colegio José Félix Restrepo IED desde 2011, los cuales buscan orientar e integrar nuestro saber ancestral al aula, recurriendo a la ...
Hammes Reineth Garavito Suarez +1 more
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