Table of contents
Chapter 1.Nominalization in languages of the Americas: An introduction
Part I.Nominalization theory, definitions and typology
Chapter 2.What is nominalization? Towards the theoretical foundations of nominalization
Chapter 3.Nominalization in cross-linguistic diachronic perspective
Part II.Areal studies on nominalization in South America
Chapter 4.Case markers as subordinators in South American indigenous languages
Chapter 5.Nominalized constructions with argument functions in the languages of the Chaco: A contribution to the typology of indigenous South American languages.
Part III.Case studies on nominalization in individual languages
Chapter 6.Nominalization in Central Alaskan Yup'ik
Chapter 7.The ‘Relative’ illusion and the origin of non-subject nominalizers in Cahita (Uto-Aztecan)
Chapter 8.On Habitual Periphrasis in Cuzco Quechua
Chapter 9.Life of =ti: Uses and grammaticalization of a clausal nominalizer in Yurakaré
Chapter 10.The rise of the nominalizations: The case of the grammaticalization of clause types in Ecuadorian Siona
Chapter 11.Form and functions of nominalizations in Wampis
Chapter 12.Nominalization in Harakmbut
Chapter 13.Nominalization in Shawi/Chayahuita
Chapter 14.Clausal nominalization in Kakataibo (Panoan)
Chapter 15.Nominalization and switch-reference in Iskonawa (Panoan)
Chapter 16.Lexicalized Nominalized Clauses in Matses (Panoan)
Chapter 17.Nominalization and its pervasiveness in Xavante
Chapter 18.Innovation in nominalization in Tupi-Guarani languages: A comparative analysis of Tupinambá, Apyãwa and Nheengatú
Index
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