Tupi-Guarani loanwords in Southern Arawak: taking contact etymologies seriously
<p>This paper seeks to rigorously evaluate a set of claims that lexical items in Southern Arawak languages are loanwords from Tupi-Guarani languages. I show that, in most cases, these hypotheses can be rejected because the Arawak forms in question either have clear internal etymologies or beca...
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| Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
2018-03-01
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| Series: | Revista Linguística |
| Online Access: | https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/rl/article/view/16383 |