SIL Mexico

The Fronting of Noun and Adverb Phrases in Mixtec of Tezoatlán

Alternative Titles:
[La anteposición de frases nominales y adverbiales en el mixteco de Tezoatlán]
Statement of Responsibility:
Williams, Judith
Issue Date:
2008
Extent:
29 pages
Description:
A discussion of fronting in Tezoatlán Mixtec discourse. The author argues that fronting in this variant is used to mark focus, change of topic, setting and in a few cases cohesion.
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Published
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Part of Series:
SIL-Mexico Electronic Working Papers, 6
Entry Number:
10700