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A grammar of Yauyos Quechua

This book presents a synchronic grammar of the southern dialects of Yauyos, an extremely endangered Quechuan language spoken in the Peruvian Andes. As the language is highly synthetic, the grammar focuses principally on morphology; a longer section is dedicated to the language's unusual evidential system. The grammar's 1400 examples are drawn from a 24-hour corpus of transcribed recordings collected in the course of the documentation of the...

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Humanities / World Languages / Less Commonly Taught Languages

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Material Type:: Open (Access) Textbook
Date Added to MERLOT:: July 1, 2019
Date Modified in MERLOT:: July 1, 2019
Author:: Aviva Shimelman
Submitter:: Cathy Swift

Primary Audience:: College Upper Division, Graduate School
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Language:: English
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Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International