This chapter describes the complex nominal and verbal inflection systems of Aymara, highlighting its agglutinative nature and rich morphological features.
Jan 19, 2016
This paper presents an ethnomusical and linguistic analysis of the traditional 'Añasita' song from the Aymara-speaking community of Muylaq'i in Peru.
Jan 1, 2015
This chapter demonstrates how rule-based machine translation can be developed for endangered languages like Aymara, serving both as a language learning tool and a means for preserving linguistic diversity.
Dec 4, 2014
A comprehensive grammar of a previously undescribed variety of Aymara spoken in the remote Andean village of Muylaque, Peru.
Nov 27, 2014
This article examines how dialogicity is expressed grammatically in Aymara oral narratives through tense, evidentiality, and the verb 'say'.
Apr 1, 2014
This study examines how Spanish loanwords are morphologically and semantically adapted when incorporated into Muylaq'Aymara, revealing patterns of semantic expansion, restriction, and grammatical reanalysis.
Nov 28, 2013
This paper examines how information structure is marked in Aymara through pragmatic suffixes rather than word order, challenging its classification as a discourse-configurational language.
Aug 1, 2013
This paper proposes a novel approach to modeling causatives as complex predicates in Lexical-Functional Grammar (LFG) without using the restriction operator, thereby preserving the monotonicity of the formalism.
Jul 1, 2013