Futuros en contrapunto: proyección, predicción y deseo en maya yucateco

This paper studies the ways in which the contemporary Yucatec Maya apprehend the future and project themselves into it. It is based on an analysis of linguistic choices in the expression of prospective utterances, which are examined ethnographically in the midst of communicative situations. Yucatec...

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Main Author: Valentina Vapnarsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société des américanistes 2017-12-01
Series:Journal de la Société des Américanistes
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/jsa/15387