Colette G Craig
Biographic Data
| ID | 1020548 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Colette G Craig |
| GIVEN NAMES | Colette G |
| FAMILY NAME | Craig |
| SIGNATURE | CRAIG C G |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 26 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Properties of Basic and Derived Subjects in Jacaltec
The data were gathered during field sessions in 1972–73–74 in the town of Jacaltenango, Department of Huehuetenango, Guatemala. Jacaltec is a language of the Kanjobalean branch of the Mayan family of languages. 0 Introduction. This paper is a case study of subjects in Jacaltec, a Mayan language spoken in Guatemala, and my purpose is to show how the data support the Promotion Hierarchy postulated by Keenan.
A constitutional response to language endangerment
The scene is Nicaragua's Atlantic Coast, the eastern half of this Central American country. It is a multilingual region where, besides Spanish, English Creole and various indigenous languages are spoken by populations of speakers ranging from tens of thousands of Miskitu (Misumalpan) to thousands of Sumu (Misumalpan) to barely two dozen Rama (Chibchan) and a mere handful of Garifuna (Arawakan). The time is the decade of the 1980s and of the Sandi…
Language shift and language death
Ways to go in Rama
Dictionary of the Rama Language
Relational Preverbs in Some Languages of the Americas
In the verbal morphology of many languages of the world, certain elements define the semantic functions of particular arguments of the verb, e.g. the benefactive relation, the instrumental, and the locative. Often these elements are clearly adpositional in origin. In some of the New World languages examined here, the source of these elements, which we call RELATIONAL PREVERBS, is clearly the postposition. The hypothesis that relational preverbs a…
Jacaltec noun classifiers
Current Knowledge of Amerindian Languages of Nicaragua
Diccionario Tzotzil de San Andrés con Variaciones Dialectales . Alfa Hurley Vda. de Delgaty, Agustín Ruíz Sánchez
Jacaltec noun classifiers
A constitutional response to language endangerment
The scene is Nicaragua's Atlantic Coast, the eastern half of this Central American country. It is a multilingual region where, besides Spanish, English Creole and various indigenous languages are spoken by populations of speakers ranging from tens of thousands of Miskitu (Misumalpan) to thousands of Sumu (Misumalpan) to barely two dozen Rama (Chibchan) and a mere handful of Garifuna (Arawakan). The time is the decade of the 1980s and of the Sandi…
Language shift and language death
Relational Preverbs in Some Languages of the Americas
In the verbal morphology of many languages of the world, certain elements define the semantic functions of particular arguments of the verb, e.g. the benefactive relation, the instrumental, and the locative. Often these elements are clearly adpositional in origin. In some of the New World languages examined here, the source of these elements, which we call RELATIONAL PREVERBS, is clearly the postposition. The hypothesis that relational preverbs a…
Current Knowledge of Amerindian Languages of Nicaragua
Diccionario Tzotzil de San Andrés con Variaciones Dialectales . Alfa Hurley Vda. de Delgaty, Agustín Ruíz Sánchez
Diccionario Tzotzil de San Andrés con Variaciones Dialectales . Alfa Hurley Vda. de Delgaty, Agustín Ruíz Sánchez
Current Knowledge of Amerindian Languages of Nicaragua
Jacaltec noun classifiers
Relational Preverbs in Some Languages of the Americas
In the verbal morphology of many languages of the world, certain elements define the semantic functions of particular arguments of the verb, e.g. the benefactive relation, the instrumental, and the locative. Often these elements are clearly adpositional in origin. In some of the New World languages examined here, the source of these elements, which we call RELATIONAL PREVERBS, is clearly the postposition. The hypothesis that relational preverbs a…
Dictionary of the Rama Language
Ways to go in Rama
A constitutional response to language endangerment
The scene is Nicaragua's Atlantic Coast, the eastern half of this Central American country. It is a multilingual region where, besides Spanish, English Creole and various indigenous languages are spoken by populations of speakers ranging from tens of thousands of Miskitu (Misumalpan) to thousands of Sumu (Misumalpan) to barely two dozen Rama (Chibchan) and a mere handful of Garifuna (Arawakan). The time is the decade of the 1980s and of the Sandi…
Language shift and language death
Properties of Basic and Derived Subjects in Jacaltec
The data were gathered during field sessions in 1972–73–74 in the town of Jacaltenango, Department of Huehuetenango, Guatemala. Jacaltec is a language of the Kanjobalean branch of the Mayan family of languages. 0 Introduction. This paper is a case study of subjects in Jacaltec, a Mayan language spoken in Guatemala, and my purpose is to show how the data support the Promotion Hierarchy postulated by Keenan.
Linguistics (6 works) · Philosophy (6 works) · History (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Computer Science (4 works) · Linguistic Studies and Language Acquisition (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies (3 works) · Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation (3 works) · Art (2 works)