The Language of the Inka since the European Invasion

Bruce Mannheim

• Paperback | Engels | Texas Linguistics
• The Inka empire, Tawantinsuyu, fell to Spanish invaders within a year's time (1532-1533), but Quechua, the language of the Inka, is still the primary ... Lees meer

South American Indian Languages

• Paperback | Engels | Texas Linguistics
• This book fills the crucial need for a single volume that gives broad coverage and synthesizes findings for both the general reader and the specialist... Lees meer

A Grammar of Mam, A Mayan Language

Nora C England

• Paperback | Engels | Texas Linguistics
• This is the first full-length reference grammar of Mam, a Mayan language spoken today by over 400,000 people in the western highlands of Guatemala and... Lees meer

Tense and Narrativity

Suzanne Fleischman

• Paperback | Engels | Texas Linguistics
• In this pathfinding study, Suzanne Fleischman brings together theory and methodology from various quarters to shed important new light on the linguist... Lees meer

The Language Parallax

Paul Friedrich

• Paperback | Engels | Texas Linguistics
• Humankind has always been fascinated and troubled by the way languages and dialects differ. Linguistically based differences in point of view have pre... Lees meer

Black Street Speech

John Baugh

• Paperback | Engels | Texas Linguistics
• In the minds of many, black street speech--the urban dialect of black Americans--bespeaks illiteracy, poverty, and ignorance. John Baugh challenges th... Lees meer

Amazonian Linguistics

• Paperback | Engels | Texas Linguistics
• Lowland South American languages have been among the least studied ln the world. Consequently, their previous contribution to linguistic theory and la... Lees meer