The Function of Verb Prefixes in Southwestern Otomí

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Andrews, Henrietta
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Authors:
Andrews, Henrietta
Series:
SIL International Publications in Linguistics
Date:
1993
Publisher:
Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington
Publisher Place:
Dallas
Part Of Series:
Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington Publications in Linguistics 115
Extent:
x, 105 pages
Publication Status:
Published
Table of Contents:

Preface
Abbreviations

  1. Introduction

    2. 1.1 Deixis in Otomí
    1.2 The deictic center
    1.3 Verbs without prefixes
    1.4 Deictic adverbs
    1.5 Directional verb suffixes
    1.6 Derivational prefixes
    1.7 The phonological reduction of verb prefixes
    1.8 Augmentation of mutable verb roots
    1.9 Interpreting homophonous prefix strings

  2. The Noun Phrase

    3. 2.1-2.5 Determiners
    2.6 Quantifiers
    2.7 Preposed descriptive modifiers
    2.8 Postposed modifiers
    2.9 Nonactive predicates

  3. Primary Second-order Prefixes

    4. 3.1 Present-tense prefixes
    3.2 Completive-aspect prefixes
    3.3 Future-tense prefixes

  4. Conjunct Second-order Prefixes

    5. 4.1 The syntactic distribution of conjunct clauses
    4.2 First-person conjunct prefixes
    4.3 Second-person conjunct prefixes
    4.4 Third-person conjunct prefixes

  5. Third-order Prefixes

    6. 5.1 The imperfect prefixes
    5.2 Imperfect mí- with primary second-order prefixes
    5.3 Imperfect mí- with conjunct second-order prefixes
    5.4 The eventline adverb šì
    5.5 The eventline prefix ší-

  6. First-order Prefixes

    7. 6.1-6.3 Punctiliar prefixes
    6.4-6.6 Durative prefixes
    6.7-6.8 Progressive prefixes
    6.9 The future perfect prefix
    6.10 Person-marking irrealis prefixes

  7. Otomí Text

Index

Country:
Mexico
Subject Languages:
Estado de México Otomi [ots]
Content Language:
English [eng]
Field:
Linguistics
Work Type:
Book
Subject:
Deixis
Nature of Work:
Text
Entry Number:
8680