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The More Things Change: Grammatical Conservatism in Historical Narrative Texts at Late Classic Tikal
Direct linkEmily K. Davis-Hale – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Tikal, notably conservative in culture among its peer polities, maintains that tendency in the case of monumental texts. In this dissertation I draw on a corpus of Late Classic monuments (ca. AD 600-900) to argue, through analysis of morphological forms, that scribal tradition at Tikal was not only conservative but intentionally so. Literacy…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Literacy, Language Attitudes, Language Variation
