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Handbook of Amazonian Languages Handbook of Amazonian Languages Volume 2 edited by Desmond C. Derbyshire and Geoffrey K. Pullum 1990 Mouton de Gruyter Berlin · New York Mouton de Gruyter (formerly Mouton,The Hague) is a Division of Walter de Gruyter & Co., Berlin. Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data (Revised for vol. 2) Handbook of Amazonian languages. Includes bibliographical references. 1. Indians of South America-Brazil-Languages. 2. Amazon River Region—Languages. I. Derbyshire, Desmond C. II. Pullum, Geoffrey K. PM5151.H36 1986 498 86-12692 ISBN 0-89925124-2 (v. l : alk. paper) ISBN 0-89925421-7 (v. 2 : alk. paper) Deutsche Bibliothek Cataloging in Publication Data Handbook of Amazonian languages / ed. by Desmond C. Derby- shire and Geoffrey K. Pullum. - Berlin ; New York ; Amsterdam : Mouton de Gruyter NE: Derbyshire, Desmond C. [Hrsg.] Vol. 2 (1990) ISBN 3-11-011495-X Printed on acid free paper. © Copyright 1989 by Walter de Gruyter & Co., Berlin 30. All rights reserved, including those of translation into foreign languages. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers.-Printing: Gerike GmbH, Berlin. - Binding: Lüderitz & Bauer, Berlin. Volume 2 SOUTH AMERICA Contents Map South America vi Abbreviations ix Introduction l Desmond C. Derbyshire and Geoffrey K. Pullum Sanuma 15 Donald M. Borgman Yagua 249 Doris L. Payne and Thomas E. Payne Abbreviations (See also list in Note* at end of Yagua chapter.) ABLAT ablative DUR durative, duration of action ADLAT adlative ADV adverb EMPH emphasis AG agent EVID evidential ANIM animate EXCL exclusive AUD auditive EXCLM exclamative AUG augmentative EXT extent of action AUX auxiliary, auxiliary verb FEM/f feminine, female name marker C consonant CAUS causative FOC focus CLARIF clarification FRUST frustrative CLASS class, classifier, PUT future classification GNRL general classifier CMPL completive HAB habitual CNFRM confirmative HSY hearsay COLL collective IDEOPH ideophone COMIT comitative IMP imperative COND conditional IMPERF imperfective CONT continuative INAN inanimate CUST customary INCL inclusive DAT dative INDEF indefinite DEM demonstrative INF infinitive DEPR depreciatory INST instrument, instrumental DESCVZR descriptivizer DESID desiderative INTER interrogative DETRANSVZR detransitivizer INTS intensity DIMIN diminutive INTNSF intensifier DIR direction, directional INTRANS intransitive DISTRIB distributive IP immediate past DL dual IRR irrealis DP distant past ITER iterative
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