This ethnographic case study examines how Polish truckers navigate multilingual workplace interactions in the Netherlands, revealing challenges in lingua franca communication and attitudes that impact effective workplace communication.
Nov 18, 2020
This paper compares vowel deletion processes in Contemporary and Historical Aymara varieties, highlighting their phonotactic, syntactic, and morphophonemic conditioning factors.
Jan 1, 2020
This introduction presents a special volume featuring narratives from 13 different indigenous language families in Peru, spanning Amazonian and Andean regions.
Apr 1, 2018
This paper presents and analyzes a traditional Andean bear narrative in Muylaq' Aymara, a variety spoken by approximately 200 people in the lowlands of Moqeugua, Peru.
Apr 1, 2018
This edited volume explores laryngeal features in Native American languages, investigating how these complex phonetic and phonological properties interact in language systems across the continent.
May 9, 2016
This chapter describes the complex nominal and verbal inflection systems of Aymara, highlighting its agglutinative nature and rich morphological features.
Jan 19, 2016
This introductory chapter provides an overview of research on laryngeal features in indigenous languages of the Americas, establishing the framework for the edited volume.
Jan 1, 2016