Expressing location in Zapotec
By: Brook Danielle Lillehaugen & Aaron Huey Sonnenschein [(eds.)]
Series: LINCOM Studies in Native American Linguistics -- 61; LINCOM studies in Native American linguistics -- 61.
Publisher: LINCOM Europa
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Muenchen
Language: eng
Number of pages: 323
ISBN-13: 9783895861550
Subjects: Zapotec language; Verb; Prepositions; Direction in language
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

Contributions in English and Spanish, with examples in Zapotec.
Table of contents: title: Expressing location in Zapotec : an introduction  -- Brook Danielle Lillehaugen and Aaron Huey Sonnenschein; title: BP nominal to preposition grammaticization in Dihidzh Bilyahb  -- Christopher C. Adam; title: The grammaticalization of body part terms in two varieties of Zapotec  -- Joseph Benton; title: Body part terms and their uses in Quiegolani Zapotec  -- Cheryl A. Black; title: The syntactic and semantic status of body part locatives in San Marcos Tlapazola Zapotec (Valley Zapotec)  -- Kristine Jensen de López; title: Semantics of body part terms in Juchiteco locative descriptions  -- Gabriela Péez Báez; title: Positional verbs in San Juan Yaee Zapotec  -- Michael Galant; title: Semantic classification of positional verbs in Zaniza Zapotec  -- Natalie Operstein; title: Los verbos posiciónales y algunas estructuras de modificación y predicación en el Zapoteco de Santa Ana del Valle  -- Rosa Maria Rojas Torres; title: "Locative" possessive constructions in Macuiltianguis Zapotec  -- John Foreman; title: Location as subject in Yalálag Zapotec  -- Ronald Newberg; title: The existential use of positional verbs in Texmelucan Zapotec  -- Charles Speck; title: Southern Zapotec toponyms  -- Rosemary G. Beam de Azcona; title: Location and position in Comaltepec Zapotec : some aspects of Comaltepec Zapotec locative adverbs, demonstrative adjectives, and body part prepositions  -- Larry G. Lyman; title: Expressing location without prepositions in Valley Zapotec -- Pamela Munro.