The demonstrative system of Carapan Purepecha

Based on new controlled evidence, this paper argues in favor of a person-oriented system of adnominal and pronominal demonstratives in Purepecha, whereby i/arhi points to entities in the domain of the speaker, inte/ante points to entities away from the speaker but close to the hearer. The last term,...

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Autor: Meneses Hernández, Luis David
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2013
País:México
Institución:EL COLEGIO DE MÉXICO
Repositorio:Cuadernos de Lingüística de El Colegio de México
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:oai.cuadernoslinguistica.colmex.mx:article/8
Acceso en línea:https://cuadernoslinguistica.colmex.mx/index.php/cl/article/view/8
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:deixis
demonstratives
Purepecha
demostrativos
purépecha
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Sumario:Based on new controlled evidence, this paper argues in favor of a person-oriented system of adnominal and pronominal demonstratives in Purepecha, whereby i/arhi points to entities in the domain of the speaker, inte/ante points to entities away from the speaker but close to the hearer. The last term, ima/ama corresponds to entities outside the domain of the speech participants.