Iconicity of syntax and narrative in Amerindian prosaic texts
The notion that the form of a word bears an arbitrary relation to its meaning accounts only partly for the attested relations between form and meaning in the world's languages. Recent research suggests a more textured view of syntactic and narrative structure in Amerindian prosaic texts, in whi...
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Language: | English |
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2018-06-01
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Series: | Lege Artis. Language yesterday, today, tomorrow |
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Online Access: | http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/lart.2018.3.issue-1/lart-2018-0012/lart-2018-0012.xml?format=INT |