An edition of An introduction to classical Nahuatl
(2011)
An introduction to classical Nahuatl
by Michel Launey
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An introduction to classical Nahuatl
2011, Cambridge University Press
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Table of Contents
Preliminary lesson: phonetics and writing
1. Instransitive verbs, word order, absolutive suffix
2. Nouns and nominal predicates, the plural of nouns, questions and negation
3. Transitive verbs
4. Emphatic, interrogative, demonstrative and negative pronouns
5. Irregular verbs, introduction to locatives
6. Directional and reflexive prefixes
7. Quantifiers, zan, ye, oc
8. Preterite tense
9. Imperative/optative, vocative, future, imperfect
10. Possessed forms of the noun
11. Inherent possession, the suffix -yō, 'to have', possessive nouns
12. Nominal suffixes, "adjectives"
13. The principal locative suffixes
14. Coordination, phrases of time and manner
15. Impersonal and passive verb forms
16. Agent nouns, the -ni form
17. Compound nouns, verbal incorporation
18. Bitransitive verbs, ambitransitive verbs
19. Causative verbs
20. Applicative verbs
21. Honorific and deprecatory verbs
22. Pluperfect, counterfactual, vetitive, directional conjugations
23. Morphological peculiarities of certain nouns and verbs
24. More on locatives
25. More on quantifiers
26. Details about number and person, indefinite pronouns and adverbs
27. Compound verbs
28. Reduplication outside of the plural, more on verbs
29. Derivative verbs
30. Derivative nouns
31. Noun clauses
32. Attributives, relative clauses, copula verbs, semi-auxiliaries
33. Comparisons, clauses of result, purpose and cause
34. Conditions, more particles
35. Temporal clauses, particles, interjections
Appendix 1. Traditional orthography
Appendix 2. Inflexional patterns
Appendix 3. The Aztec calendar
Appendix 4. Key to the exercises
Nahuatl-to-English vocabulary
English-to-Nahuatl vocabulary.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Translation from French to English.
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