Full Description
Papers of the Algonquian Conference is a collection of peer-reviewed presentations from an annual international forum that focuses on topics related to the languages and cultures of Algonquian peoples. This series touches on a variety of subject areas, including anthropology, archaeology, education, ethnography, history, Indigenous studies, language studies, literature, music, political science, psychology, religion, and sociology. Contributors often cite never-before-published data in their research, giving the reader a fresh and unique insight into the Algonquian peoples and rendering these papers essential reading for those interested in studying Algonquian society.
Contents
Contents Preface Patterns of Syncretism in Nominal Paradigms: A Pan-Algonquian Perspective - Heather Bliss and Will Oxford Two Idiomatic Verbs of Speaking in North East Cree - Vincent Collette Obviation and Information Structure in Meskwaki - Amy Dahlstrom La sémantique de l'accord à longue distance en algonquin - Brandon J. Fry and Éric Mathieu Agi nenadi iboni medgakiwiyattini: Understanding the Individual in Meshkwaki Culture through History - Erik D. Gooding Ditransitives and Possessor Raising in Mi'gmaq - Michael David Hamilton The Syntax of Medial Incorporation and Concrete Finals in Menominee - Meredith Johnson and Bryan Rosen Animacy and Transitivity Alternations in Blackfoot - Kyumin Kim Negation and Indefinite Pronouns in Mi'gmaq - Carol-Rose Little Revisiting Potawatomi Derivational Morphology - Hunter Thompson Lockwood Discontinuous Constituents in Ojibwe: Accounting for Two Preverbal Words - Cherry Meyer Obviation, Inversion, and the Notion of Topic in Algonquian - Richard A. Rhodes Algonquian Naming, Power, and Relationality in a Rare Native Love Poem - Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel Contributors
