Obviation
in Tsotsil
by Judith Aissen
DOI: doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.XXXX
identify S and O; recoverability and two 3rd persons; prominence scales; disambiguation by voice; relation to obviation
Beneath the surface:
word order in Mayan
by Lauren Clemens
DOI: doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10550978
V-initial orders: derivation and reordering; preverbal orders and extraction restrictions; explaining ergativity
The history of numeral classifiers in Mayan
by Danny Law
DOI: doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.XXXX
numeral classifiers, generic classifiers, constituency, mensurative/sortal, positional roots, variation between Mayan, borrowing and spread
slidesTAM morphology in Mayan
by Igor Vinogradov
DOI: doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10237715
variation between Mayan in TAM morphology; accounts for diversity and diachronic hypotheses; contact, grammaticalization, loss
slidesInvestigating Tada's Generalization
by Luka Anlauff
DOI: doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.XXXX
cross-reference markers: high and low absolutives, syntactic ergativity, ergative extraction constraint
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