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Mayan Affinities with Chipaya of Bolivia II: Cognates

International Journal of American Linguistics, 1965
4. Several questions arise out of this study. Is the proposed affinity between Mayan and Chipaya an isolated case? Or will other South American languages prove to be genetically related to Mesoamerican families? Swadesh,20 who believes that all indigenous languages of the Americas are ultimately related, has proposed several comprehensive schemes of ...
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The expression of directed caused accompanied motion (CAM) events in Chipaya

2022
Abstract The paper investigates the expression of directed caused accompanied motion (directed CAM) events in Chipaya, an endangered isolate of the Bolivian highlands. Directed CAM events are defined through the following four components: motion; causation; accompaniment; and directedness.
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Complex sentences in Uchumataqu in a comparative perspective with Chipaya

2011
The following article aims at providing an overview of complex sentences in Uchumataqu (Uru), including a brief comparison with subordination devices in the genetically related Chipaya language. The comparison seeks to provide an impression of the similarities and differences between subordination strategies in the two languages, and it will become ...
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Estudio etnográfico sobre las enfermedades neurológicas y mentales entre los urus-chipayas del altiplano andino

Revista de Neurología, 2005
Introduccion. Los urus-chipayas son un grupo etnico de 2.500 personas, descendientes de culturas andinas primitivas. Su aislamiento (viven a 4.000 metros de altitud en el sur de Bolivia), su lengua no escrita (chipaya-puquina), su forma tradicional de vida, indumentaria y costumbres, semejante a la llevada a cabo durante milenios, hacen que esta sea ...
Francisco Javier Carod Artal   +1 more
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