Presenters

Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald

Research Centre for Linguistic Typology,
La Trobe University, Melbourne

Copula Clauses in Tariana (Arawak)

Emmon Bach

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Western Abenaki: Some Other Verb Forms

Barry F. Carlson and John H. Esling

University of Victoria

The Shift of Uvulars to Pharyngeals in Nootka

Suzanne Cook

University of Victoria

Kitchen Lacandon

Timothy Jowan Curnow

Research Centre for Linguistic Typology,
La Trobe University, Melbourne

Conjunct/Disjunct Systems in Barbacoan Languages

Julia Dieterman

University of Texas, Arlington

Palatalization and Changes in Vowel Formants in Isthmus Mixe

Zarina Estrada Fernández

Universidad de Sonora

Diccionario yaqui-español: A Lexicographic Project

Donna Gerdts

Simon Fraser University

Narrative Devices in a Halkomelem Story

Johannes Helmbrecht

University of Erfurt, Germany

Are There Adjectives in Hocank (Winnebago) ?

Jane H. Hill

University of Arizona

Cupeño Case

Darin Howe

University of Calgary

Syllabic Obstruents in Oowekyala

James Kari

Dena’inaq’ Titaztun

The Research Program of Jules Jetté

Andrej Kibrik

Institute of Linguistics, Moscow

Navajo Dative: Two bi- or not two bi- ?

Paul Kroeber

Indiana University

Negation and Other Adverbs in Tillamook

Karen Langgård

University of Greenland

Inderivation in West Greenlandic

Lourdes de León

Ciesas Sureste, Chiapas, México

Learning about ‘eating’ and ‘posture’ in Tzotzil:
A Look at Early Semantic Development

Philip LeSourd

Indiana University

The Syntax and Semantics of the Maliseet-Passamaquoddy Quantifier tàn ‘how, such’

Paulette Levy

Seminario de Lenguas Indigenas,
U. Nacional Autonoma de Mexico

From Symmetrical Systems to Primary Object Systems in Totonacan

Nancy Mattina

Missoula, Montana

Moses-Columbia Salish Determiners

Christiane de Oliveira

University of Oregon

Split Instransitivity? On Predicates and Word Classes in Apinajé

Natalie Operstein

University of California, Los Angeles

Positional Verbs and Relational Nouns in Zaniza Zapotec

Luis Oquendo

Universidad del Zulia, Venezuela

Negation as a Prepositional Modality in the Japreria Language

Willem J. de Reuse

University of North Texas

Topic, Focus, Definiteness, and Specificity in Western Apache Noun Phrases and Relative Clauses

Eduardo Rivail Ribeiro

University of Chicago

Female versus Male Speech in Karajá

Keren Rice

University of Toronto

The y/b Pronouns in Athapaskan Languages: Another Perspective

Françoise Rose

Laboratoire Dynamique du Language,
Université Lumière, Lyon II

Cross-Referencing in Emerillon, a Tupi-Guarani Language of French Guyana

Frank Seifart

Max-Planck-Insitute for Psycholinguistics

Nominal Classification in Miraña

Patricia A. Shaw

University of British Columbia

On Vowel Shift in Coast Salish

Tezozomoc

California State University, Northridge

Narrative Gestures, Geographical Maps, and Mental Maps in Copalillo Guerrero Nahuatl

Edward Vajda

Western Washington University

Toward a Typology of Position Class:
Comparing Navajo and Ket Verb Morphology

Suzanne Wash

University of California, Davis

Temporal Clauses in Barbareno Chumash

Esther J. Wood and Andrew Garrett

University of California, Berkeley

The Semantics of Yurok Instensive Infixation