Outputs (8)

Investigating grammatical borrowing in Moseten through historical sources (2024)
Book Chapter

Using historical sources (1804-1913), this paper investigates the influence of Span-ish on the grammar of modern Mosetén, an indigenous language spoken in the foothills of the Bolivian Andes and the adjoining Amazon basin. Focusing on the categories... Read More about Investigating grammatical borrowing in Moseten through historical sources.

Will I ever learn Chinese (2024)
Digital Artefact

This is an auto-ethnographic podcast, following the author's processes of learning Mandarin Chinese and linking to 'traditional' research. It has 30 episodes, first published September - October 2024 (a new episode is published every 2 days). The pod... Read More about Will I ever learn Chinese.

Chimane-Mosetén (2023)
Book Chapter

Mosetén: eine Sprache im Wandel (2012)
Book Chapter

Modelling contact-induced change in grammar (2008)
Book Chapter

Mosetén borrowing from Spanish (2007)
Book Chapter

Types of loan: Matter and pattern (2007)
Book Chapter

A central concern of contact linguistics has long been to categorize the ways in which elements are borrowed from one language into another. For this pur-pose Matras and Sakel (2004) introduced the terms matter (MAT) and pattern(PAT) in the questionn... Read More about Types of loan: Matter and pattern.

Development of an inclusive-exclusive distinction: A possible loan scenario in Mosetenan (2005)
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