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*Keyboard layout ([https://github.swarthmore.edu/Ling073-sp22/mto-keyboard GitHub repo (internal Swarthmore access may be required)], [https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/Mixe/Keyboard documentation]) | *Keyboard layout ([https://github.swarthmore.edu/Ling073-sp22/mto-keyboard GitHub repo (internal Swarthmore access may be required)], [https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/Mixe/Keyboard documentation]) | ||
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== External resources == | == External resources == |
Revision as of 16:36, 12 May 2022
Language being worked on by Bill Dengler and Elizabeth Resendiz. Specifically: Totontepec Mixe (ISO: mto).
Note that of all Mixean varieties, mto is most closely related to pxm.
Resource for resources:
- Oxford Bibliographies Mixe-Zoquean Languages
- Lists a decent amount of Sayula (pos) resources which we haven't yet looked into (and likely won't, if another variety works out for us).
- SIL archives
Contents
Developed resources
- Keyboard layout (GitHub repo (internal Swarthmore access may be required), documentation)
- Machine translation resources
- [Mixe and English: Contrastive grammar https://wikis.swarthmore.edu/ling073/Mixe_and_English/Contrastive_Grammar]
External resources
By language variety
- Quetzaltepec (Chuxnaban) (pxm)
- Apparently, other than in Jany's work, there is relatively little modern literature on pxm. Most is from Colonial times.
- Discussion of orthography, plus info on grammar
- Audio and text bible translation
- Examination of nominal compounding
- Totontepec (mto)
- Dictionary
- Broad description
- Master's Thesis on applicative constructions
- Mixe-Zoquean Languages encyclopedia entry
- Paper on disfrasismos. Story transcription
- Small wiki in Totontepec and Spanish
- Paper on development of a standard Mixe orthography
- Bible (text and audio)
- link collection of text from SIL
- Tlahuitoltepec (Ayutla) (mxp)
- Grammar (dissertation)
- Phonotactics
- Some phonetics, text, and example sentences
- 1980 sketch of the grammar (see email from Jonathan). Titled: Mixe de Tlahuitoltepec, Oaxaca.
By type
Computational
- A short paper that presents the first neural machine translator system for Ayuuk (ISO: mir)
- Delfino Zacarias, Ivan Meza 2021. Ayuuk-Spanish Neural Machine Translator
- Includes resources on developing corpora and NMTs for low-resource languages
Dictionaries
- Dictionary of Totontepec (mto) variety. Likely bilingual, Spanish and Totontepec.
- Schoenhals, Alvin, and Louise C. Schoenhals. 1965. Vocabulario mixe de Totontepec
- Available through SIL [1]
You can request things from Princeton through ILL: https://www.swarthmore.edu/libraries/borrowing-beyond-trico -JNW
Grammatical descriptions
- Grammar of Ayutla(Tlahuitoltepec) (ISO: mxp) variety. Doctoral dissertation by Rodrigo Romero-Mendez.
- According to Oxford Bibliographies, "contains frequent comparative remarks concerning other Mixe-Zoquean languages."
- Copyrighted, all rights reserved.
- 2009 A Reference Grammar of Ayutla Mixe
- Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License
- A broad description of the Totontepec (ISO: mto) variety of North Highlands Mixe. Particular emphasis on applicative constructions.
- Master's Thesis by Veronica Guzman Guzman. 2012. Las construcciones aplicativas en el mixe de Totontepec
- Obtained pdf through ILL
Scientific works
- A discussion of orthography design for Mixe languages, focusing on Chuxnaban (Quetzaltepec (ISO: pxm)).
- Includes:
- a phonemic inventory and its representation in Janey's proposed orthography
- Some discussion of phonological processes
- examples of Chuxnaban words and phrases
- a table comparing many of the mixean orthographies that are and have been used for various varieties
- 2010 Carmen Janey Orthography Design for Chuxnaban Mixe
- Includes:
- An overview of structural aspects of Mixe-Zoquean languages (not specific to any one variety of Mixe)
- Mixe-Zoquean Languages
- A short discussion of general phonology, morphology, and syntax of the language family and the distinguishing features of the two branches (Mixe and Zoque).
- Some examples from Totontepec (ISO: mto) (and other less relevant Mixean varieties)
- In print. Obtained from Trico libraries.
- A paper on "disfrasismos" in North Highland Mixe. Also discussed the language and its speakers more generally. Includes a transcription of a story told in Totontepec by a native speaker.
- Daniel Suslak 2010. Battered Spanish, Eloquent Mixe: Form and Function of Mixe Difrasismos
- JSTOR permitted uses
- Phonological, morphosyntactic, and semantic examination of nominal compounding in Quetzaltepec (pxm)
- Carmen Jany 2013. "Defining Nominal Compounding as a Productive Word-Formation Process in Chuxnabán Mixe"
- All rights reserved
- Discussion of Tlahuitoltepec phonotactics
- Esther Herrera Zendejas 2009. Formas sonoras: Mapa fónico de las lenguas mexicanas.
- Requested from UPenn through EZBorrow
- Tlahuitoltepec: a brief phonological sketch; a short, analyzed text; around 600 analyzed sentences illustrating different types of construction; and a short vocabulary.
- Could request from University of Pittsburgh through EXBorrow
- !! Paper on the efforts to standardize Mixe orthography. Considers many factors, including the positions/attitudes of the many communities involved.
- John Benjamins 2003 The story of ö
- ö is particularly significant in Totontepec (mto)
Corpora
- Bible translation in Totontepec (ISO: mto) variety. Includes text and audio.
- Copyrighted, all rights reserved. Permitted for personal, non-commercial use.
- Bible.is 2013 Sociedad Bíblica de México, A.C.
- Wikimedia for Totontepec (ISO: mto) variety. 10 pages, mostly pictures of animals and what they're called in Totontepec.
- Wikimedia's terms of use: free to read, print, share, and reuse articles under free and open licenses.
- mto main page
- Transcription of a story about coffee-picking told in Totontepec by a native speaker. Transcription of a small discussion on English. Some additional examples. For each line/phrase, records: phrasal transcriptions, morpheme-level transcripts, English glosses, English translations.
- Daniel Suslak 2010. Battered Spanish, Eloquent Mixe: Form and Function of Mixe Difrasismos
- JSTOR permitted uses,