Keynote Speaker

Nicola Bessell

University of Texas at Austin;
University of California, Santa Barbara

Phonetic Explanation in Phonology: What’s in a Coda?

Invited speakers

Wallace Chafe

University of California, Santa Barbara

Verbal Artistry in a Seneca Folktale

Marianne Mithun

University of California, Santa Barbara

The Difference a Category Makes: Noun and Verb in Possession

Presenters

Rosemary G. Beam de Azcona

University of California, Berkeley

Preliminary Remarks on Tone in Coatlán-Loxicha Zapotec

David Beck

University of Toronto

Eliding the Obvious: Zero Subjects in Lushootseed

Anna Berge

University of California, Berkeley

Language Reacquisition in a Cherokee Semi-Speaker:
Evidence from Clause Construction

George Aaron Broadwell

State University of New York, Albany;
University of California, Los Angeles

Directionals as Complex Predicates in Choctaw

Troi Carleton,
Rachelle Waksler

San Francisco State University

The pronominal system of Zenzontepec Chatino

Matthew Davidson

State University of New York, Buffalo

Inversion in Makah

Donna Gerdts

Simon Fraser University

The Double Life of Halkomelem Reflexive Suffixes

Verónica Grondona

University of Pittsburgh

Location and Direction in Mocoví

Ferdinand de Haan

University of New Mexico

On the Grammaticalization of Visual Evidentiality

Heidi Johnson

University of Texas at Austin

Zoque Serial Verb Constructions

James Kari

Alaska Native Language Center,
Dena’inaq Titaztun

Notes on Mnemonic Devices and Strategy in Northern Athabaskan Geographic Names

Jordan Lachler

University of New Mexico

Sense Development and Grammaticization of he in West Virginia Mingo

Jack B. Martin

College of William and Mary

Notes on Switch Reference in Creek

Kathleen Jeanette Martin

University of California, Santa Barbara

Translation and Analysis of Ella C. Deloria’s “A Sioux Captive Rescued by his Wife”

Loretta O’Connor

University of California, Santa Barbara

Agentive System of Lowland Chontal

Christiane Cunha de Oliveira

University of Oregon

Some Outcomes of the Grammaticalization of the Verb o ‘do’ in Apinajé

Madelain Plauche

University of California, Berkeley

Glottalized Sonorants in Yowlumne (Yawelmani)

Tim Thornes

University of Oregon

‘Secondary Verbs’ in Northern Paiute

Janne Underriner

University of Oregon

Nonconfigurationality in Klamath

Pilar M. Valenzuela

University of Oregon

The Grammaticalization of Nominative Case in Wariapano,
whithin the Context of Panoan Languages

Suzanne Wash

University of California, Santa Barbara

Constituency and Dependent Marking in Barbareño Chumash

Carrie Weiman

Georgetown University

Constraint Ranking in Plains Cree