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Loans in Colonial and Modern Nahuatl : A Contextual Dictionary /

The dictionary expands on the original idea of Karttunen and Lockhart to map the usage of loans in Nahuatl, by using a much larger and diversified corpus of sources, and by including contextual use, missing in earlier studies. Most importantly, these sources enrich the colonial corpus with modern da...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Brylak, Agnieszka (Author), Madajczak, Julia (Author), Olko, Justyna (Author), Sullivan, John (Author)
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Other Authors: Justyna, Olko (Contributor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2020]
Series:Trends in Linguistics. Documentation [TiLDOC] ; 35
Subjects:
Nahuatl language > Dictionaries.
Spanish language > Influence on Nahuatl > Dictionaries.
Latin language > Influence on Nahuatl > Dictionaries.
Linguistics > Dictionaries > Nahuatl.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.
Spanish language > Influence on Nahuatl
Linguistics
Nahuatl language
Nahuatl, Mesoamerican Languages, Historical Linguistics, Dictionary.
Electronic books.
dictionaries.
Dictionaries
Dictionaries.
Dictionnaires.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The dictionary expands on the original idea of Karttunen and Lockhart to map the usage of loans in Nahuatl, by using a much larger and diversified corpus of sources, and by including contextual use, missing in earlier studies. Most importantly, these sources enrich the colonial corpus with modern data - significantly expanding on our knowledge on language continuity and change.
Physical Description:1 online resource (IV, 540 pages).
ISBN:3110591480
9783110591484