Complex Predicates in Q’anjob’al (Maya): Resultative, End-state, Benefactive, Causative, Monitoring, and Directional

by Eladio Mateo Toledo

In this volume, Eladio Mateo Toledo provides a description and analysis of resultatives, end-states, monitoring constructions, ditransitives, causatives, and directional constructions. Although causatives and directionals are explored in Mayan languages, this is the first coherent account of a series complex predicates in a Mayan language.

316 pages, Hardcover

First published March 15, 2015