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Request formation in Ecuadorian Quichua

Year: 1996

Type: article

Abstract: This study analyzes request formation in Ecuadorian Quichua.focusing specifically on verb forms, morphological softeners, and lexical softeners.Perceptions of the degree of politeness conveyed by the various grammatical forms are presented, followed by a discussion of the influence of Spanish on Quichua.The findings will then be reviewed within the framework of language contact.1.

Source: Illinois Digital Environment for Access to Learning and Scholarship (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Author: Joni Kay Hurley

Language: English

Topic: Spanish Linguistics and Language Studies

Subfield: Language and Linguistics

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W583919419

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Cites: 11

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