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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jessica Coon (Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, McGill University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 23.40cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 16.00cm Weight: 0.615kg ISBN: 9780199858743ISBN 10: 0199858748 Pages: 290 Publication Date: 19 September 2013 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsChapter 1 Introduction Part I Complementation in Chol Chapter 2. Mayan background and clause structure Chapter 3. Verbs and nouns in Chol Chapter 4. Explaining split ergativity in Chol Part II A theory of split ergativity Chapter 5. Beyond Mayan Chapter 6. The grammar of temporal relations Chapter 7. Conclusion Appendix A Abbreviations Appendix B Narrative text abbreviations Appendix C Summary of basic constructionsReviewsCoon's monograph is to be recommended most highly. Michelle Sheehan, Linguistic Variation Author InformationJessica Coon is Assistant Professor of Linguistics at McGill University. She completed her PhD at MIT in 2010 and spent one year as a post-doc at Harvard before accepting a SSHRC Banting Post-doctoral Research Fellowship at McGill University. She joined the faculty at McGill in 2011. Her work focuses on the morphology and syntax of under-documented languages. She has more than a decade of experience working on languages of the Mayan family. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |