The Role of Discursive Traditions in Mesoamerican Historical Linguistics. An Inquiry on Colonial Nahuatl Wills
Almost all colonial documentation of Mesoamerican languages was written on discursive models of European inspiration. In order to understand the relationship between the American languages and these models (or Discursive Traditions), and also to understand the theoretical implications, we made an an...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2020 |
| País: | Perú |
| Institución: | Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú |
| Repositorio: | Revistas - Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/23090 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://revistas.pucp.edu.pe/index.php/lexis/article/view/23090 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Tradiciones Discursivas Náhuatl Estamentos coloniales Contacto lingüístico Discursive Traditions Nahuatl language Colonial wills Linguistic contact |
| Sumario: | Almost all colonial documentation of Mesoamerican languages was written on discursive models of European inspiration. In order to understand the relationship between the American languages and these models (or Discursive Traditions), and also to understand the theoretical implications, we made an analysis centered on the testamentary tradition to investigate the way these documents were translated to the sixteenth Century Nahuatl language. We particularly focused on the syntax-pargamatics interphase, so we could find the differences and similarities between the Discursive Tradition in Castilian and Nahuatl |
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