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Origin of the Earth and Moon
This comprehensive survey of indigenous languages of the New World introduces students and general readers to the mosaic of American Indian languages and cultures and offers an approach to grasping their subtleties. Authors Silver and Miller demonstrate the complexity and diversity of these languages while dispelling popular misconceptions. Their text reveals the linguistic richness of languages found throughout the Americas, emphasizing those located in the western United States and Mexico while drawing on a wide range of other examples from Canada to the Andes. It introduces readers to such varied aspects of communicating as directionals and counting systems, storytelling, expressive speec...
Social Interaction, Social Context, and Language
First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Uto-Aztecan
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In Honor of Mary Haas
In honor of Mary Haas : from the Haas Festival Conference on Native American Linguistics.
The Ópatas
In 1600 they were the largest, most technologically advanced indigenous group in northwest Mexico, but today, though their descendants presumably live on in Sonora, almost no one claims descent from the Ópatas. The Ópatas seem to have “disappeared” as an ethnic group, their languages forgotten except for the names of the towns, plants, and geography of the Opatería, where they lived. Why did the Ópatas disappear from the historical record while their neighbors survived? David Yetman, a leading ethnobotanist who has traveled extensively in Sonora, consulted more than two hundred archival sources to answer this question. The result is an accessible ethnohistory of the Ópatas, one that...
The U.S.-Mexico Transborder Region
"One of the most complete collections of essays on U.S.-Mexico border studies"--Provided by publisher.
The Thread of Discourse
No detailed description available for "The Thread of Discourse".
