Papers of the Forty-Seventh Algonquian Conference / edited by Monica Macaulay and Margaret Noodin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Macaulay, Monica Ann, editor.

Noodin, Margaret, editor.

Series:

Papers of the Algonquian Conference ; 47.

Papers of the Algonquian conference = Actes du congres des Algonquinistes, 0831-5671 ; [47]

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Algonquian languages--Congresses.

Algonquian languages.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 PDF (xi, 329 pages) :) illustrations.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

East Lansing, [Michigan] : Michigan State University Press, 2018.

Summary:

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:

Algonquian verb paradigms : a case for systematicity and consistency / Antti Arppe, Chris Harvey, Marie-Odile Junker, and J. Randolph Valentine

Historical concepts and perceptions of snakes in western Algonquian bows / Roland Bohr

She beads like a cocom but designs like a young person : an exploration of beading as Anishnaabe epistemology / Chuck Bourgeois

Root syntax : evidence from Algonquian / Rose-Marie Dechaine and Natalie Weber

Blackfoot and core Algonquian inflectional morphology : archaisms and innovations / Ives Goddard

On ordering and reordering arguments / Michael David Hamilton

Toward a detailed Plains Cree VAI paradigm / Atticus G. Harrigan, Antti Arppe, and Arok Wolvengrey

The role of final morphemes in Blackfoot : marking aspect or sentience? / Kyumin Kim

Subjects, animacy, and agreement in Mi'gmaq transitive verbs / Carol-Rose Little

Nominal TAM and the preterit in Potawatomi / Hunter Thompson Lockwood

Noun categorization in Ojibwe : animacy is gender and gender is separate from the count/mass distinction / Cherry Meyer

Vowel-consonant coalescence in Blackfoot / Mizuki Miyashita

Blackfoot sibling terms : representing culturally specific meanings in a Blackfoot-English bilingual dictionary / Madoka Mizumoto and Inge Genee

Lexicographical dilemmas from the perspective of Bezhik ENshinaabemat / Mary Ann Naokwegijig-Corbiere

Baraga's Jesus o Bimadisiwin / Richard A. Rhodes

Expressing comparison in Cheyenne / Todd Snider and Sarah E. Murray

An overview of change of state lexicalization patterns in Innu / Fanny York.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBC, viewed January 2, 2018).

ISBN:

1-60917-552-2

OCLC:

1014430213