Noun Classifier Extension in Q'anjob'al (Mayan): Acquiring a Gender Stereotype

Linguists have not fully explored the correlation between sociolinguistic variation and pragmatics of nominal classifier systems. When pragmatics is discussed, the focus is usually on anaphora under a restricted conceptualization of “discourse” that closely resembles the co-text of an utterance, tha...

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Main Author: Duncan, Philip T.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Kansas, Department of Linguistics 2011-01-01
Series:Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1808/8098