Personal pronouns and person markers in Amerindian languages

• Grant number: 13/05158-1
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Master
• Start date: August 01, 2013
• End date: May 31, 2015
• Field of knowledge: Linguistics, Literature and Arts - Literature - Indigenous Languages
• Principal Investigator: Angel Humberto Corbera Mori
• Grantee: Eduardo Vidal Viola
• Host Institution: Instituto de Estudos da Linguagem (IEL). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil

Abstract

The research theme of this project is to analyze the personal pronouns in indigenous languages of Brazil and South America. The main goal of the work is to make a typological-comparative analyse of personal pronouns and person markers in a set of amerindian languages of different families. For this study it will be formed a corpus with lists of personal pronouns, both independent pronouns as also clitics and bound pronouns, and then will be done a typological-comparative study of various aspects related to personal pronouns and person markers in the amerindian languages of South America. (AU)

Academic Publications

(References retrieved automatically from State of São Paulo Research Institutions)

VIOLA, Eduardo Vidal. Personal pronouns and person markers in amerindian languages. 2015. Master's Dissertation - Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Instituto de Estudos da Linguagem Campinas, SP.