Rusty Barrett

List of John Benjamins publications for which Rusty Barrett plays a role.

Title

Ideophones: Between Grammar and Poetry

Edited by Katherine Lahti, Rusty Barrett and Anthony K. Webster

Special issue of Pragmatics and Society 5:3 (2014) vi, 185 pp.

Subjects Discourse studies | Pragmatics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology

Articles

Barrett, Rusty 2014 Ideophones and (non-)arbitrariness in the K’iche’ poetry of Humberto Ak’abal Ideophones: Between Grammar and Poetry, Lahti, Katherine, Rusty Barrett and Anthony K. Webster (eds.), pp. 406–418 | Article

This paper examines the ways in which Ak’abal uses K’iche’ ideophones and arbitrariness to highlight differences between Mayan languages and Spanish. This paper focuses on Ak’abal’s sound poems constructed through the use of K’iche’ ideophones, primarily onomatopoetic forms representing natural… read more

Lahti, Katherine, Rusty Barrett and Anthony K. Webster 2014 Introduction: Ideophones: Between Grammar and Poetry Ideophones: Between Grammar and Poetry, Lahti, Katherine, Rusty Barrett and Anthony K. Webster (eds.), pp. 335–340 | Article