In:The Diachrony of Classification Systems
Edited by William B. McGregor and Søren Wichmann
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 342] 2018
► pp. ix–xii
Abbreviations and conventions
Published online: 14 May 2018
https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.342.abb
https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.342.abb
1
first person
1dim
one dimensional
2
second person
2dim
two dimensional
3
third person
3dim
three dimensional
a
agent-like argument; Set A person marker (Mayan languages only)
ab
absential
abl
ablative
acc
accusative
adv
adverb
ag
agentive
all
allative
alim
alimentary (possessive classifier)
almg
Academia de Lenguas Mayas, Guatemala
asp
aspect marker
ass
associative
anim
animate
ant
anterior
appl
applicative
art
article
at
associative tone of possessor nouns
att
attributive
aug
augmented number
augm
augmentative
aux
auxiliary
b
Set B person marker
bdr
bivalent direct
be
bound element
be
2
verb ‘to be’, type II
ben
benefactive
ber
beneficiary (nominal case marker)
br
bound root
catch
catch (possessive classifier)
cl
noun class
caus
causative
clf
classifier
cm
conjugation marker
cn
class noun
cnt
continuous
coimch
Consejo Indígena Maya Chorti
com
comitative
comach
Coordinadora para el Desarrollo Integral Maya Chortí
comp
comparative
conalfa
El Comité Nacional de Alfabetización
conn
connector
cop
copula
cos
change of state
crd
cardinal (case-form of free pronouns)
cvc
compound verb construction
dat
dative
def
definite
dem
demonstrative
dep
dependent
det
determiner
dim
diminutive
disc
discontinuative
dist
distal
dr
directional
drink
drink (possessive classifier)
ds
different subject
du
dual
dur
durative
emph
emphatic
en
epenthetic nasal
ep
epenthetic vowel
erg
ergative
ev
evidential
ex
existential
f
feminine
fns
final nominal suffix
foc
focus
food
food (possessive classifier)
frust
frustrative
fut
future
gen
genitive
ger
gerundival
habit
habitat (possessive classifier)
hnc
human numeral classifier
imp
imperative
inf
infinitive
imm.pst
immediate past
inan
inanimate
ind
indicative
inf
infinitive
int
interrogative
intl
intentional
ipvf
imperfective
irr
irrealis
is
indefinite subject
iv
inflecting verb
link
NP linker, ezafe, etc.
lk
linker
loc
locative
lv
linking vowel
m
masculine
min
minimal number
mov
moving
n
neuter
nc
numeral classifier
neg
negation
negv
negative
neut
neutral aspect
nmlz
nominalization
nom
nominative
nonsg
non-singular
nonsolid
nonsolid oral consumption (possessive classifier)
num
numeral
obj
object
objmk
object marker
obl
oblique
of
out-of-focus marker
om
masculine singular oblique
op
plural oblique case
osII
oblique singular, type II
p
prefix
pers
personal (suffix)
pfv
perfective
pl
plural
plfm
Proyecto Lingüístico Francisco Marroquín
pn
pronoun
po
plural oblique case
POc
Proto-Oceanic
portion
portion (possessive classifier)
poss
possessive
pot
potential
pp
past participle
ppI
past participle, type I
pred
predicate
pret
preterite
prf
perfect
prflx
perfective & reflexive
pro
bound pronominal
prog
progressive
prox
proximal
prs
present
pshwng
Proto-South Halmahera–West New Guinea
pst
past
ptcp
participle
pu
punctual
purp
purposive
pv
preverb
quot
quotative
real
realis
ref
referential
rel
relativizer
rem
remote past
rp
repeater
s
suffix
sbj
subject
sbjv
subjunctive
scm
specific class marker
sg
singular
shelter
shelter (possessive classifier)
stat
stative
sub
subordination
subr
subordinator
svc
simple verb construction
tam
tense aspect mood
theme
thematic formant
trc
truncated element
tree
tree/tall plant (possessive classifier)
tv
transitive
unc
universal numeral classifier
val
valuable (possessive classifier)
vcl
verbal classifier
vd
directional verb
vol
volitive
ø
zero morpheme, semantically empty morpheme (in glosses)
-
morpheme break
=
clitic break
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