Irreality in Q’eqchi’ (Mayan)
This paper discusses the semantic domain of irreality and the grammatical means of its expression in Q’eqchi’, a Mayan language from Guatemala. Three morphosyntactic devices are examined in detail: the prefix t- from the tense/aspect/mood paradigm, the “status” suffix -q/-aq and some second-position...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
2018-01-01
|
| Series: | Liames |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/liames/article/view/8648667 |