The Fronting of Noun and Adverb Phrases in Mixtec of Tezoatlán

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Alternative Titles: 
[La anteposición de frases nominales y adverbiales en el mixteco de Tezoatlán]
Statement of Responsibility: 
Williams, Judith
Issue Date: 
2008
Publisher: 
SIL International
Is Part Of Series: 
SIL-Mexico Electronic Working Papers, 6
Extent: 
29 pages
Description: 
A discussion of fronting in Tezoatlán Mixtec discourse. The author argues that fronting in this variant is used to mark focus, change of topic, setting and in a few cases cohesion.
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Published
Country: 
Mexico
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Entry Number: 
10700