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A dictionary of the Nez Perce language, which is spoken in the states of Idaho, Oregon, and Washington. It illustrates how each word is used by citing examples from the published Nez... Læs mere
This work contains 53 articles by the author, mostly from working papers of limited distribution. Four articles are on Eskimo, while the bulk covers a variety of Indo-European subjects.
This book examines the history of language policy by and for Native Americans, and contemporary language revitalization initiatives.... Læs mere
This book explores the role that the High Academy of the Quechua Language plays in language policy and planning, and revitalization efforts for Quechua in... Læs mere
A comprehensive reference grammar of Choctaw, an American Indian language spoken by approximately eleven thousand people located primarily in Mississippi and Oklahoma. It... Læs mere
Drawing on a wealth of previously neglected data to fully describe all aspects of phonology, morphology, and syntax as well as historical development, this is the most comprehensive reference book published to date on southeastern Guatemala’s four nearly
Presents an overview of the Miami-Illinois language. This work reconstructs the language spoken by the Miami and the Illinois Native Americans. During the latter half of the... Læs mere
First comprehensive study of this endangered language and one of the few reference grammars of this language family
Creek (or Muskogee) is a Muskogean language spoken by several thousand members of the Muscogee (Creek) and Seminole nations of Oklahoma and by several hundred members of the... Læs mere
In order to weave together a coherent, holistic, and convincing tale of the Andean past, archaeologists study the outstanding record left by successive cultures;... Læs mere
Contemporary Native Fiction: Toward a Narrative Poetics of Survivance analyzes paradigmatic works of contemporary Native... Læs mere
A one-stop reference for linguists to find topics that come up the most frequently in the study of North American languages. Empirically-driven... Læs mere