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Cora, El Nayar

A language of Mexico

ISO 639-3: crn

Population	8,000 in Mexico (1993 SIL).
Region	North central Nayarit. Also in United States.
Language map	Mexico, reference number 22
Alternate names	Cora de el Nayar
Dialects	Jesús María Cora (El Nayar), La Mesa del Nayar Cora (Mesa del Nayar), San Francisco Cora, Presidio de los Reyes Cora. Santa Teresa Cora [cok] is distinct enough to need separate literature.
Classification	Uto-Aztecan, Southern Uto-Aztecan, Sonoran, Corachol
Language development	Grammar. NT: 1999.
Writing system	Latin script.
Comments	VSO, VOS; short nouns, long verbs, affixes, clitics; tonal. Swidden agriculturalists: maize, beans, squash.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1977. "Location and direction in Cora discourse."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1982. Cora locationals and structured imagery.

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1984. "Cora."  

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1985. Vignettes of Cora locatives.  

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1988. "Conventionalization of Cora locationals."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1988. "Cora borrowings vis à vis creolization: An outsider’s view."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1988. "Post-conquest influences on Cora (Uto-Aztecan)."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1990. "Topónimos Coras."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1992. "Cognition, history and Cora ‘yee’."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1992. "Cora postpositions."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1992. "Speaker vantagepoint and the Cora verb."  

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1993. "‘Locations’, ‘paths’ and the Cora verb."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1995. "Seeing it in more than one way."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1996. "Many goofs: exploiting a nonprototypical verb structure."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1996. "What good are locationals, anyway?."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 1998. "Lots of ways to GIVE in Cora."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 2001. "Cora: a no longer unknown Southern Uto-Aztecan language."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 2001. "Where do the senses of Cora vaʼa- come from?."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 2002. "UPwards bound in Cora: Cora metaphors for UP."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 2003. "Speakers, context, and Cora conceptual metaphors."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 2004. "Imagery through the ages."

CASAD, Eugene H., author. 2004. "Speakers, hearers and Cora 'ku'."

CASAD, Eugene H., researcher. 2012. Vignettes of Cora Locatives.  

CASAD, Eugene H.; LANGACKER, Ronald W., authors. 1985. "‘Inside’ and ‘outside’ in Cora grammar."

CASAD, Eugene H.; SERRANO, Fidel de Jesús, authors. 1990. "Cuento de los dos hermanos."

GRIMES, Joseph E., author. 1966. "Metodología para el análisis de sistemas de prefijos en huichol y cora."

GRIMES, Joseph E.; HINTON, Thomas B., authors. 1967. "The Huichol and Cora."

LANGACKER, Ronald W., editor. 1984. Southern Uto-Aztecan grammatical sketches: Studies in Uto-Aztecan grammar 4.  

MCMAHON, Ambrose, author. 1967. "Phonemes and phonemic units of Cora (Mexico)."

MCMAHON, Ambrosio; MCMAHON, María Aiton de, compilers. 1959. [Vocabulario cora:] Cora y español.  

Vernacular Publications

Himno nacional mexicano. 2012.  

Tyaꞌujíjve ajtá tyaꞌuyúꞌuxa ɨ́ Naáyeri Nyuuca = Lee y escribe en lengua cora . 2011.