A Linguistic Analysis of Old Omagua Ecclesiastical Texts

List of Tables
List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Morphemes and Abbreviations
Introduction
Grammatical Sketch of Old Omagua
	Phonological Inventory
	Morphology
		Person-Marking
			Paradigms
			Vowel Hiatus Resolution
		Nominal Morphology
			Number
			Augmentative & Diminutive
			Nominal Past Tense =pua
			Nominal Future Tense =a
			Possession
		Verbal Morphology
			Tense-Aspect-Mood
				Tense
				Imperfective =ai
				upa `come to an end, run out\'
				Irrealis =mia
				Certainty =tina
			Derivational Morphology
				Causative -ta
				Applicative =supe
				Clausal Nominalizers
				Container Nominalizer -iu
				Possessive Nominalizer =yaa
	Syntax
		Basic Clause Structure
		Nominal Modification
			Demonstratives and Quantifiers
			Noun-Noun Modification
			Modification via Nominalization of Stative Verb
		Adpositional Phrases
		Negation
			Clausal Negator oaya
			Privative =1ma
			Core Negator -s1ma
			Prohibitive ename
		Optative tene
		Interrogatives
			Polar Interrogatives
			Content Interrogative
		Noun-Phrase Coordination
			Coordination with weanu
			Coordination with Comitative =mukui
			Similative =ya
			Exact Similative maiamania
		Clause-Linking
			Purposive Markers
				Positive Purpose =senuni
				Negative Purpose =maka
			Non-assertive Marker =ai
			Temporal Relations
				Temporal Posteriority =sakap11 `after\'
				Temporal Overlap: Point =pupekatu `when\'
				Temporal Overlap: Period =kate `while\'
			Reason Markers
				=ikua `because (of)\'
				=sep1 `because (of)\'
		Focus Markers
			Contrastive Focus puai
			Exclusive Focus =nani
			Verum Focus =semai
		Non-Verbal Predication
Text Conventions
	Multilinear Text Format
	Orthographic Representations
Lord\'s Prayer
	Bibliographic History and Previous Linguistic Study
		HervasYPanduro1787a
		Adelung1813a
		Rivet1910
	Text of the Lord\'s Prayer
Catechism Fragment
	Bibliographic History and Previous Linguistic Study
		GonzalezSuarez1904
		Rivet1910
		Cabral1995
	Text of Catechism Fragment
Full Catechism
	Bibliographic History and Previous Linguistic Study
		EspinosaPerez1935
		Uriarte1952b, Uriarte1986
	Text of Full Catechism
Profession of Faith
Omagua Passages in Uriarte\'s Diaries
	Part II, Section 71
	Part II, Section 82
	Part II, Section 105
	Part III, Section 13
	Part III, Section 28
	Part III, Section 50
	Part IV, Section 16
	Part IV, Section 58
	Part IV, Sections 121-122
	Isolated Lexical Items
Historical Context of Old Omagua Texts
	Jesuit Interactions with the Omagua in Maynas
	Language and Evangelization in Maynas
		Lenguas generales and lenguas particulares in Maynas
		Jesuit Linguistics in Maynas
		Practical Language Learning and Reliance on Translators
		Ecclesiastical Text Development and Use
	Jesuit Language Use in Old Omagua Ecclesiastical Texts
		Neologisms in Old Omagua Ecclesiastical Texts
		Calques in Old Omagua Ecclesiastical texts
			Comitative =mukui in Manner Adverbial Constructions
			Functional Extension of =sui ablative
			Extensions of =ai diffuse locative
		Semantic Extension of Lexical Items
	Linguistic Comparison of Catechism Texts
	Text History
Conclusion