Definiteness in Mocho'

Panel: 
Linguistics II
Abstract: 

This paper will present the grammatical strategies used to indicate definiteness in Mocho', a Mayan language of Mexico. Several grammatical strategies are used in conjunction to signal definiteness and specificity, including voice, aspect, and evidential, conditional, and indefinite clitics.

Presenter Information
First Name: 
Naomi
Last Name: 
Palosaari
Institution: 
Metropolitan State College of Denver