General works on Tlapanec (Mè'phàà)
2025. Hiroto Uchihara & Gregorio Tiburcio Cano. A Grammar Sketch of Huehuetepec Tlapanec (Mè'phàà Vátháá). Textbook for Intensive Language Courses, Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa. DOI: 10.15026/0002001222
2023. Hiroto Uchihara & Oscar Cornelio Tiburcio. Special issues: Tlapanec (Mè'pàà) of la Ciénega de Sauce, Guerrero. Journal of the Institute of Language Research, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, 27: 825-903.
Tlapanec phonology
Submitted. Hiroto Uchihara & Oscar Cornelio Tiburcio. Rasgos laríngeos en el mè'pàà. In Francisco Arellanes, Mario Hernández Luna & Fidel Hernández Mendoza eds., Rasgos laríngeos en lenguas indomexicanas.
Under revision. Natalia Kuznetsova, Oscar Cornelio Tiburcio and Hiroto Uchihara. Stress-induced lengthening of pre- and post-tonic syllables: implications for the theory and typology of metrical prominence.
2024. 「トラパネク語の声調拡張と声調有標性」『音声研究』28(3): 123-132.
2021. Clusters vs units in Otomanguean languages: the cases of Tlapanec and Zapotec. Cuadernos de Lingüística De El Colegio De México 8: 1-57. DOI:10.24201/clecm.v8i0.224
2021. Laryngeal contrasts in Otomanguean. Phonetic typology from cross-linguistic perspectives, ILCAA. July 9 (online).
Tlapanec phonology-morphology interface
2024. Do linguistic theories benefit field linguistics? Case studies from North American languages, at the public symposium “Crossroads between linguistics theories and field linguistics data" at the 168th meeting of Linguistic Society of Japan, International Christian University, Tokyo, June 30.
2022. Hiroto Uchihara & Gregorio Tiburcio Cano. Foot-based allomorphy in Tlapanec (Mè’phàà). Linguistics: An Interdisciplinary Journal of the Language Sciences 60.1: 83-122. DOI: 10.1515/ling-2020-0108
2021. Otomanguean ‘inflectional tones’= ‘grammatical tones’? Princeton Phonology Forum (PɸF 2020): Tone and phonological theory. Princeton University, NJ. March 19 – March 20 (online).
2020. Hiroto Uchihara & Gregorio Tiburcio Cano. A phonological account of Tlapanec (Mè’phàà) tonal alternation. Journal of Linguistics 56.4: 807-863 (published online in 2019, 1-57), DOI: 10.1017/S002222671900032X
2020. 「ことばの迷い道:世界で一番(?)複雑な声調体系を持つ言語」。『月間みんぱく』、大阪:国立民族博物館。[The language which has the world’s most (?) complex tonal system. Gekkan Mimpaku. Osaka: National Museum of Ethnology. (In Japanese)]
2019. El mixteco y el tlapaneco: ¿lenguas que cuentan las moras o sílabas? La vigencia de la fonología praguense en la descripción de las lenguas mexicanas. La Coordinación Nacional de Antropología, CDMX. November 19.
Tlapanec morphosyntax
2023. 「日本語とメキシコ先住民語の自他交替」国際日本研究センター主催第38回『外国語と日本語との対照言語学的研究』研究会. March 4.
Tlapanec texts
2024. Hiroto Uchihara & Oscar Cornelio Tiburcio. El cuento 'fin del mundo' en el Mè'pàà de la Ciénega del Sauce, Guerrero. Tlalocan 29.1: 63-92, DOI: 10.19130/iifl.tlalocan.2024.1.0001S0W698X23