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Derbyshire, Desmond C. – International Journal of American Linguistics, 1977
The Hixkaryana language is discussed concerning its functions and forms of redundancy, and a transcription of the first part of a folktale narrative is shown. (NCR)
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Discourse Analysis, Language Role, Language Usage