Kristine Stenzel
List of John Benjamins publications for which Kristine Stenzel plays a role.
Articles
2018 Chapter 6. To hi or not to hi? Nonverbal predication with and without the copula in Kotiria and Wa’ikhana (East Tukano) Nonverbal Predication in Amazonian Languages, Overall, Simon E., Rosa Vallejos and Spike Gildea (eds.), pp. 163–192 | Chapter
This chapter describes nonverbal predication in the Kotiria-Wa’ikhana sub-branch of the East Tukano family of northwestern Amazonia. It begins with a general overview of use of the copulas hi/ihi in sentences coding the main functional categories of nonverbal predication. Copular sentences with… read more
2016 More on switch-reference in Kotiria (Wanano, East Tukano) Switch Reference 2.0, Gijn, Rik van and Jeremy Hammond (eds.), pp. 425–452 | Article
This article analyzes the reference-tracking and pragmatic functions of switch-reference marking in Kotiria (Wanano, East Tukano), building on previous studies (Longacre 1983), more recent analyses and description of the language, as well as extensive investigation of textual data. It offers an… read more
2008 Evidentials and clause modality in Wanano Studies in Language 32:2, pp. 405–445 | Article
This paper investigates evidentiality as a category of clause modality in Wanano (Eastern Tukanoan). I discuss four major categories of modality by which statements, questions, and ‘oriented’ utterances are grammatically and obligatorily marked and explore areas of semantic overlap. The major focus… read more