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Document Outline
CONTENTS
PREFACE
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 1. Terminology
2. Sources
3. Methodology
3.1. Palaeography
3.2. Concordances
3.3. Dating Grammatical Changes in the Written Record
4. Scribes
Note
CHAPTER 2: ORTHOGRAPHY 1. Phonetic Segments
2. Orthographic Correspondences
2.1. Consonants
2.1.1. Velar and Laryngeal “h”
2.1.2. Glottal Stop
2.1.3. Other Velar Consonants
2.1.4. Glides
2.1.5. Liquids
2.1.6. Voicele
ss Bilabial Stop and Labiodental Fricative
2.1.7. Ejectives
2.1.8. Double Consonants
2.2. Vowels
2.3. Abbreviations
Notes
CHAPTER 3: PHONOLOGY 1. Root-Based Phonological Processes
1.1. Canonical Root Shapes
1.2. Co-Occurrence Restrictions
1.3. Vowel Grades
1.4. Affixes
1.4.1. Prefixes
1.4.2. Suffixes
2. Phonological Processes
2.1. Stems
2.2. Consonantal Processes
2.2.1. Identical-Consonant Clusters
2.2.1.1. Sonorant Clusters
2.2.1.2. Obstruent Clusters
2.2.1.3. Fricative Clusters
2.2.2. Other Consonant Clusters
2.2.2.1. Prefixes
2.2.2.2. Suffixes
2.2.2.2.1. Debuccalization
2.2.2.2.2. Vowel Insertion
2.2.2.2.3. Liquid Deletion
2.2.2.2.4. Interrogatives with -x
2.2.2.2.5. Nasal Assimilation
2.3. Vocalic Processes
2.3.1. The Special Status of Laryngeals
2.3.2. Accent and Pitch
2.3.2.1. Stress
2.3.2.2. Pitch Accent
2.3.2.3. Yucatecan Tonogenesis
2.3.3. Evidence for Schwa in Colonial Yucatec
3. Summary of Phonological Changes Through Time
Notes
CHAPTER 4: PRONOUNS 1. Dependent Pronouns
1.1. Dependent Pronouns in Colonial Yucatec
1.2. Dependent Pronouns in Modern Yucatec
1.3. Historical Change in Clitic Pronouns
2. Independent Pronouns
2.1. Independent Pronouns in Colonial Yucatec
2.2. Independent Pronouns in Modern Yucatec
2.3. Historical Change in Independent Pronouns
3. Indirect Object Pronouns
4. Stative Pronouns
5. Independent Possessive Pronouns
6. Reflexive Pronouns
7. Demonstrative Pronouns
8. Interrogative and Relative Pronouns
9. Indefinite Pronouns
9.1. Indefinite Pronouns in Colonial Yucatec
9.2. Indefinite Pronouns in Modern Yucatec
9.3. The Historical Status of Topicalized Indefinite Pronouns
10. Summary of Pronominal Changes Through Time
CHAPTER 5: TENSE/ASPECT AND MOOD 1. Aspectual Verb Stems
1.1. Intransitive Verbs
1.1.1. Aspectual Inflection of Intransitive Verbs in Colonial Yucatec
1.1.2. Aspectual Inflection of Intransitive Verbs in Modern Yucatec
1.1.3. The Prophetic Future Marked by -om
1.2. Transitive Verbs
1.2.1. Aspectual Inflection of Transitive Verbs in Colonial Yucatec
1.2.2. Aspectual Inflection of Transitive Verbs in Modern Yucatec
1.2.3. Semantic Implications of Aspectual and Mood Suffixes
2. Aspectual Head Words and Clitic Particles
2.1. Aspectual Clitic Particles Associated with the Perfective Stem
2.1.1. The Functional Difference Between t(i)- and Ø-Perfective Stems
2.1.2. Historical Change in Aspectual Clitic Particles Associated with the Perfective Stem
2.2. Aspectual Head Words and Clitic Particles Associated with the Imperfective Stem
2.2.1. Historical Change in Aspectual Head Words Associated with the Imperfective Stem
2.3. Aspectual Head Words Associated with the Subjunctive Stem
3. Semantic Implications of Aspect in Modern Yucatec
4. The “Present Tense”
4.1. Coronel’s Paradigm of the “Present Tense”
4.2. The Use of the “Present Tense” to Express Intention
5. Aspectual Stem Suffixes in Adverbial Focus Contexts
5.1. Intransitive Stem Suffixes that Co-Occur with Focused Adverbial Particles
5.2. Transitive Stem Suffixes that Co-Occur with Focused Adverbial Particles
6. The Vanishing Historical Past
7. Summary of Changes in Aspectual Head Words and Suffixes Through Time
Notes
CHAPTER 6: INTRANSITIVE VERBS 1. Root Intransitives
1.1. Verbs of Motion
1.2. Other Root Intransitives
2. Derived Intransitives
2.1. Derived Intransitives Based on Root Transitives
2.2. Inchoatives or Versives
2.2.1. Inchoatives Derived with -h
2.2.2. Inchoatives Derived with -ch-ah
2.2.3. Inchoatives Derived with -tal
2.3. Celeritives
2.4. Agentless Passives
3. Other Intransitives
4. Pluralization
5. Intransitive Compounds
6. Intransitive Phrases
7. Summary of Changes in Intransitive Verbs Through Time
Notes
CHAPTER 7: TRANSITIVE VERBS 1. Voice
1.1. Voice in Root Transitives
1.1.1. The Active Voice of Root Transitives
1.1.2. The Passive Voice of Root Transitives
1.1.3. The Antipassive Voice of Root Transitives
1.1.4. The Middle Voice of Root Transitives
1.2. Voice in Derived Transitives
1.2.1. Voice in Causative Stems Derived from Root Intransitives
1.2.1.1. The Active Voice in Causatives Derived from Root Intransitives
1.2.1.2. The Passive Voice in Causatives Derived from Root Intransitives
1.2.1.3. The Antipassive Voice in Causatives Derived from Root Intransitives
1.2.1.4. Voice in Other Causative Stems
1.2.1.4.1. Voice in Causatives Derived from Celeritive Stems
1.2.1.4.2. Voice in Causatives Marked by -bes
1.2.2. Voice in Transitives Derived from Nominal Roots and Stems
1.2.2.1. The Active Voice in Transitives Derived from Nouns
1.2.2.2. The Passive Voice in Transitives Derived from Nouns
1.2.2.3. The Antipassive Voice in Transitives Derived from Nouns
1.2.3. The Passive Voice in Transitive Roots with a Medial Laryngeal
1.2.4. Voice in Transitive Verbs Derived from Root Transitives
1.2.5. Voice in Transitives Derived from Spanish Loans
1.2.5.1. The Active Voice in Transitives Derived from Spanish Loans
1.2.5.2. The Passive Voice in Transitives Derived from Spanish Loans
1.2.5.3. The Antipassive Voice in Transitives Derived from Spanish Loans
1.2.6. Voice in Transitives Derived from Adjectives, Particles, Positionals, and Affects
1.2.6.1. The Active Voice in Transitives Derived from Adjectives, Particles, Positionals, and Affects
1.2.6.2. The Passive Voice in Transitives Derived from Adjectives, Particles, Positionals, and Affects
1.2.6.3. The Antipassive Voice in Transitives Derived from Adjectives, Particles, Positionals, and Affects
2. Usative Verbs
3. Defective Verbs
3.1. Defective and Normal Versions of kat
3.2. Defective and Normal Versions of ohel
3.3. Defective and Normal Versions of kah=ol
4. Pluralization
5. Transitive Compounds
5.1. Noun Incorporation
5.2. Adjective Incorporation
5.3. Transitive Compounds with Two Transitive Roots
5.4. Dialectal Variation in the Formation of Compounds in the Calepino de Motul
6. Transitive Phrases
7. Summary of Changes in Transitive Verbs Through Time
Notes
CHAPTER 8: NOUNS 1. Nominal Roots
1.1. Inflection for Possession
1.2. Other Considerations
1.2.1. Body-Part Terms
1.2.2. Kinship Terms
1.2.3. Reflexive and Reciprocal Nouns
2. Derived Nouns
2.1. Agentive Nouns
2.1.1. Marking Agentive N
ouns for Ownership with -nal
2.1.2. Agentives Marked by -yah
2.2. Instrumental Nouns
2.3. Abstract Nouns
2.3.1. Abstract Nouns Derived from Adjectival Roots and Stems
2.3.2. Abstract Nouns Derived from Nominal Roots and Stems
2.3.3. Abstract Nouns Derived from Particle Roots and Stems
2.3.4. Abstract Nouns Derived from Transitive Roots
2.3.5. Abstract Nouns Derived from Intransitive Stems
2.4. Verbal Nouns
2.5. Relational Nouns
2.6. Noun Classifiers
2.6.1. Noun Classifiers with Faunal Terms
2.6.1.1. Avian Terms
2.6.1.1.1. Avian Terms that Co-Occur with Ah
2.6.1.1.2. An Avian Term that Co-Occurs with Ix
2.6.1.1.3. Avian Terms that Do Not Co-Occur with Noun Classifiers
2.6.1.2. Mammalian Terms
2.6.1.2.1. Mammalian Terms that Co-Occur with Ah
2.6.1.2.2. Mammalian Terms that Do Not Co-Occur with Noun Classifiers
2.6.1.3. Reptilian Terms
2.6.1.3.1. Reptilian Terms that Co-Occur with Ah or Ix
2.6.1.3.2. Reptilian Terms that Do Not Co-Occur with Noun Classifiers
2.6.1.4. Terms for Insects and Worms
2.6.1.4.1. Terms for Insects and Worms that Co-Occur with Ah
2.6.1.4.2. Terms for Insects that Co-Occur with Ix
2.6.1.4.3. Terms for Insects and Worms that Do Not Co-Occur with Noun Classifiers
2.6.1.5. Terms for Fish
2.6.1.5.1. Terms for Fish that Co-Occur with Ah or Ix
2.6.1.5.2. Terms for Fish that Do Not Co-Occur with Noun Classifiers
2.6.2. Noun Classifiers with Botanical Terms
2.6.2.1. Botanical Terms that Co-Occur with Ah
2.6.2.2. Botanical Terms that Co-Occur with Ix
2.6.2.3. Botanical Terms that Do Not Co-Occur with Noun Classifiers
2.6.3. The Function of Ah and Ix in Faunal and Botanical Terms
2.6.4. Toponyms
2.6.4.1. Toponyms that Co-Occur with Ix
2.6.4.2. Toponyms that Do Not Co-Occur with Ix
2.6.5. Noun Classifiers with Disease Terms
3. Nominal Compounds
3.1. Double Noun Compounds
3.2. Adjective-Plus-Noun Compounds
4. Nominal Phrases
5. Summary of Changes in Nouns Through Time
Notes
CHAPTER 9: NUMBERS AND NUMERAL CLASSIFIERS 1. Number Words