This paper constitutes the first detailed study of the botanical nomenclature in Urarina, an isolated Amazonian language spoken in Loreto, Peru. Based on the analysis of 166 plant names collected during fieldwork, the paper describes the main strategies that the Urarina language uses to name plants, as well as their structure and the semantic motivations underlying their form. As a result, a strong correlation between coining strategy and borrowing with simple lexemes was found, whereas compounding and nominalization strategies were found to be highly associated with complex lexemes. Furthermore, four structural patterns showing metaphoric and metonymic processes were identified for compounding, while three structural patterns were identifi...
This work aims to present some results obtained from a typological research project on relative clau...
This article deals with the perception that traditional people living in a protected area of the Bra...
Se registró un total de 474 fitónimos Chorote en ambos dialectos correspondientes a 272 especies veg...
The present paper describes and illustrates the main naming strategies attested in a lexical databas...
W szerokim ujęciu, praca porusza temat zmian na poziomie leksykalnym w języku hiszpańskim w wyniku j...
In this article I study the plant morphology from the perspective of the Wichi people of the Gran Ch...
The chapters in this volume describe the forms and functions of deverbal nominalizations in a select...
Tariana, an endangered Arawak language of north-western Amazonia (Brazil), has a number of strategie...
Tariana, an endangered Arawak language of north-western Amazonia (Brazil), has a number of strategie...
Here we present about 450 names of place, plants animals, diseases and objects. These have been coll...
This paper presents the results of a study that seeks to describe and analyze the metaphorical and m...
Esta pesquisa, realizada entre os Wajãpi (grupo Tupi-Guarani, localizado no Amapá) tem como cerne os...
This paper discusses semantic-discursive relations in names of places with the name Itá in Eastern A...
The languages that extend outside their original floristic sphere develop, to denominate new species...
The chapters in this volume describe the forms and functions of deverbal nominalizations in a select...
This work aims to present some results obtained from a typological research project on relative clau...
This article deals with the perception that traditional people living in a protected area of the Bra...
Se registró un total de 474 fitónimos Chorote en ambos dialectos correspondientes a 272 especies veg...
The present paper describes and illustrates the main naming strategies attested in a lexical databas...
W szerokim ujęciu, praca porusza temat zmian na poziomie leksykalnym w języku hiszpańskim w wyniku j...
In this article I study the plant morphology from the perspective of the Wichi people of the Gran Ch...
The chapters in this volume describe the forms and functions of deverbal nominalizations in a select...
Tariana, an endangered Arawak language of north-western Amazonia (Brazil), has a number of strategie...
Tariana, an endangered Arawak language of north-western Amazonia (Brazil), has a number of strategie...
Here we present about 450 names of place, plants animals, diseases and objects. These have been coll...
This paper presents the results of a study that seeks to describe and analyze the metaphorical and m...
Esta pesquisa, realizada entre os Wajãpi (grupo Tupi-Guarani, localizado no Amapá) tem como cerne os...
This paper discusses semantic-discursive relations in names of places with the name Itá in Eastern A...
The languages that extend outside their original floristic sphere develop, to denominate new species...
The chapters in this volume describe the forms and functions of deverbal nominalizations in a select...
This work aims to present some results obtained from a typological research project on relative clau...
This article deals with the perception that traditional people living in a protected area of the Bra...
Se registró un total de 474 fitónimos Chorote en ambos dialectos correspondientes a 272 especies veg...