Publication: The typology of Tupi-Guarani as reflected in the grammars of four Jesuit missionaries. Anchieta (1595), Aragona (c. 1625), Montoya (1640) and Restivo (1729)
The typology of Tupi-Guarani as reflected in the grammars of four Jesuit missionaries. Anchieta (1595), Aragona (c. 1625), Montoya (1640) and Restivo (1729)
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Bossong, G. (2009). The typology of Tupi-Guarani as reflected in the grammars of four Jesuit missionaries. Anchieta (1595), Aragona (c. 1625), Montoya (1640) and Restivo (1729). Historiographia Linguistica, 36(2), 225–268. https://doi.org/10.1075/hl.36.2.04bos
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Some fundamental typological peculiarities of Guarani, namely the inclusive-exclusive distinction, transnumerality, the nominal tense, the (non)-distinction of subjects and objects, and duality (active-stative alignment) are presented and analyzed from both a modern and a historical perspective: first, to better understand the features of Guarani; second, to illuminate the difficulties missionaries faced when trying to cope with language structures that drastically differed from their training in Latin grammar. Using the missionaries'
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Bossong, G. (2009). The typology of Tupi-Guarani as reflected in the grammars of four Jesuit missionaries. Anchieta (1595), Aragona (c. 1625), Montoya (1640) and Restivo (1729). Historiographia Linguistica, 36(2), 225–268. https://doi.org/10.1075/hl.36.2.04bos