The Languages of the Andes

Zusammenfassung The Andean and Pacific regions of South America are home to a remarkable variety of languages and language families, with a range of typological differences. This book documents the region's indigenous languages in a single volume, providing both historical and contemporary information and detailed grammatical sketches.

Autorentext
Willem Adelaar is Professor of Amerindian languages and cultures at Leiden University.

Inhalt
List of tables; List of maps; Preface; Orthographic conventions; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. The Chibcha sphere; 3. The Inca sphere; 4. The languages of the eastern slopes; 5. The Araucanian sphere; 6. The languages of Tierra del Fuego; 7. The Spanish presence; Appendix: inventory of languages and language families of the Andean region; References; Author index; Index of languages and ethnic groups; Subject index.

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