Ximena Lois Author & Editor

The Editors: Ximena Lois has a Ph.D. in linguistics and is an associate researcher at the Institut Jean Nicod, Paris, France. Her current fields of research include theoretical and Mayan linguistics, ethnolinguistics and cognitive linguistics. Special interests cover lexicon-syntax mapping, the interface between syntax and semantics, and the linguistic expression of emotions, possession, and causality.
Valentina Vapnarsky has a Ph.D. in anthropology and is a researcher at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France. Her current fields of research include Mayan linguistics, pragmatics, linguistic and cognitive anthropology. Special interests cover discourse grammar and verbal interaction, syntax, the expression and conception of time, causality, and agency.