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Peer reviewedPak, Tae-yong – Linguistics: An International Review, 1972
Descriptors: Ambiguity, Componential Analysis, Descriptive Linguistics, Discourse Analysis
PDF pending restorationFought, John
Chorti, a Mayan language spoken in eastern Guatemala, is analyzed in this paper on the basis of a story text provided by an adult native speaker. A phonological description of Chorti is presented for background information; syllables, suprasegmentals, pause groups, articulation, and phonological rules are all considered. The author presents the…
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Componential Analysis, Descriptive Linguistics, Grammar
