Pilagá determiners and demonstratives: Discourse use and grammaticalisation

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Payne, Doris L.; Vidal, Alejandra Silvia
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2020
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Guaykuruan languages of the South American Chaco have rich sets of classifiers and demonstratives, marking deictic, visibility, postural, and recognitional meanings. There is lack of consensus in the Guaykuruan literature about determiner and demonstrative elements, even across closely related dialects. This chapter explores them in Pilagá, including their structure, discourse profile, extension into the tense-evidentiality domain, and grammaticalisation as subordinators. Corpus data show that mʔe is best viewed as ‘distance neutral’, contrasting with hoʔ ‘proximal’ (which also has adverbial uses), tʃaʔa ‘distal visible’, maʕa ‘unseen’, and naqae ‘recognitional’. Mʔe is dominantly endophoric and has grammaticalised as a relativiser. The ‘vertical’ classifying determiner daʔ has grammaticalised as a general subordinator.
Fil: Payne, Doris L.. University of Oregon; Estados Unidos. SIL International; Estados Unidos
Fil: Vidal, Alejandra Silvia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Formosa; Argentina
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spelling Pilagá determiners and demonstratives: Discourse use and grammaticalisationPayne, Doris L.Vidal, Alejandra SilviaGrammarDiscourseDeixisGrammaticalizationhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/6.2https://purl.org/becyt/ford/6Guaykuruan languages of the South American Chaco have rich sets of classifiers and demonstratives, marking deictic, visibility, postural, and recognitional meanings. There is lack of consensus in the Guaykuruan literature about determiner and demonstrative elements, even across closely related dialects. This chapter explores them in Pilagá, including their structure, discourse profile, extension into the tense-evidentiality domain, and grammaticalisation as subordinators. Corpus data show that mʔe is best viewed as ‘distance neutral’, contrasting with hoʔ ‘proximal’ (which also has adverbial uses), tʃaʔa ‘distal visible’, maʕa ‘unseen’, and naqae ‘recognitional’. Mʔe is dominantly endophoric and has grammaticalised as a relativiser. The ‘vertical’ classifying determiner daʔ has grammaticalised as a general subordinator.Fil: Payne, Doris L.. University of Oregon; Estados Unidos. SIL International; Estados UnidosFil: Vidal, Alejandra Silvia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Formosa; ArgentinaLangue Science PressNæss, ÅshildMargetts, AnnaTreis, Yvonne2020info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/bookParthttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_3248info:ar-repo/semantics/parteDeLibroapplication/pdfapplication/zipapplication/zipapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/277140Payne, Doris L.; Vidal, Alejandra Silvia; Pilagá determiners and demonstratives: Discourse use and grammaticalisation; Langue Science Press; 2020; 149-183978-3-96110-286-02567-3335CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://langsci-press.org/catalog/book/282info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-12-23T14:37:31Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/277140instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-12-23 14:37:31.683CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Pilagá determiners and demonstratives: Discourse use and grammaticalisation
title Pilagá determiners and demonstratives: Discourse use and grammaticalisation
spellingShingle Pilagá determiners and demonstratives: Discourse use and grammaticalisation
Payne, Doris L.
Grammar
Discourse
Deixis
Grammaticalization
title_short Pilagá determiners and demonstratives: Discourse use and grammaticalisation
title_full Pilagá determiners and demonstratives: Discourse use and grammaticalisation
title_fullStr Pilagá determiners and demonstratives: Discourse use and grammaticalisation
title_full_unstemmed Pilagá determiners and demonstratives: Discourse use and grammaticalisation
title_sort Pilagá determiners and demonstratives: Discourse use and grammaticalisation
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Payne, Doris L.
Vidal, Alejandra Silvia
author Payne, Doris L.
author_facet Payne, Doris L.
Vidal, Alejandra Silvia
author_role author
author2 Vidal, Alejandra Silvia
author2_role author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Næss, Åshild
Margetts, Anna
Treis, Yvonne
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Grammar
Discourse
Deixis
Grammaticalization
topic Grammar
Discourse
Deixis
Grammaticalization
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/6.2
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/6
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Guaykuruan languages of the South American Chaco have rich sets of classifiers and demonstratives, marking deictic, visibility, postural, and recognitional meanings. There is lack of consensus in the Guaykuruan literature about determiner and demonstrative elements, even across closely related dialects. This chapter explores them in Pilagá, including their structure, discourse profile, extension into the tense-evidentiality domain, and grammaticalisation as subordinators. Corpus data show that mʔe is best viewed as ‘distance neutral’, contrasting with hoʔ ‘proximal’ (which also has adverbial uses), tʃaʔa ‘distal visible’, maʕa ‘unseen’, and naqae ‘recognitional’. Mʔe is dominantly endophoric and has grammaticalised as a relativiser. The ‘vertical’ classifying determiner daʔ has grammaticalised as a general subordinator.
Fil: Payne, Doris L.. University of Oregon; Estados Unidos. SIL International; Estados Unidos
Fil: Vidal, Alejandra Silvia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Nordeste; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Formosa; Argentina
description Guaykuruan languages of the South American Chaco have rich sets of classifiers and demonstratives, marking deictic, visibility, postural, and recognitional meanings. There is lack of consensus in the Guaykuruan literature about determiner and demonstrative elements, even across closely related dialects. This chapter explores them in Pilagá, including their structure, discourse profile, extension into the tense-evidentiality domain, and grammaticalisation as subordinators. Corpus data show that mʔe is best viewed as ‘distance neutral’, contrasting with hoʔ ‘proximal’ (which also has adverbial uses), tʃaʔa ‘distal visible’, maʕa ‘unseen’, and naqae ‘recognitional’. Mʔe is dominantly endophoric and has grammaticalised as a relativiser. The ‘vertical’ classifying determiner daʔ has grammaticalised as a general subordinator.
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978-3-96110-286-0
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