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The linguistics of Maya writing /

0874807697 (hardcover : alk. paper)

b417479

The linguistics of Maya writing /

[Book]

edited by Søren Wichmann

Salt Lake City :

University of Utah Press,

c2004

vi, 452 p. :

ill., maps ;

27 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-436) and indexes

The linguistic epigraphy of Maya Writing: recent advances and questions for future research / Søren Wichmann -- Chontal linguistic influence in ancient Maya writing: intransitive positional verbal affixation / Zachary X. Hruby and Mark B. Child -- The languages of the Dresden Codex: legacy of the classic Maya / Robert F. Wald -- The orthographic distinction between velar and glottal spirants in Maya hieroglyphic writing / Nikolai Grube -- Disharmony in Maya hieroglyphic writing: linguistic change and continuity in classic society / Stephen Houston, David Stuart, and John Robertson -- On the representation of the glottal stop in Maya writing / Alfonso Lacadena and Søren Wichmann -- Passive voice in classic Mayan texts: CV-h-C-aj and -n-aj constructions / Alfonso Lacadena -- On the morphology of intimate possession in Mayan languages and classic Mayan glyphic nouns / Marc Zender -- Telling time in classic-Ch'olan and Acalan-Chontal narrative: the linguistic basis of some temporal discourse patterns in Maya hieroglyphic and Acalan-Chontal texts / Robert F. Wald -- Tense and aspect in Maya hieroglyphic script / John Robertson, Stephen Houston, and David Stuart -- A world in a grain of sand: transitive perfect verbs in the classic Maya Script / Barbara MacLeod / The grammar of the half-period glyph / Søren Wichmann -- The preferred argument structure of classic lowland Mayan texts / David F. Mora-Marín -- Ch'olti': an analysis of the Arte de la lengua Ch'olti by Fray Francisco Morán / Mareike Sattler

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Inscriptions, Mayan

Mayan languages-- Grammar

Mayan languages-- Phonology

Mayan languages-- Writing

Wichmann, Søren,1964-

20041109163035.0

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