The Life of Language : : Papers in Linguistics in Honor of William Bright / / ed. by Jane H. Hill, Lyle Campbell, P. J. Mistry.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
• MitwirkendeR: Anderton, Alice J.,; Bhat, D. N. S.,; Callaghan, Catherine A.,; Campbell, Lyle,; Daniels, Peter T.,; Emeneau, Murray Β.,; Friedrich, Paul,; Fromkin, Victoria,; Hargus, Sharon,; Hill, Jane H.,; Hill, Kenneth C.,; Hinton, Leanne,; Hymes, Dell H.,; Krishnamurti, Bh.,; Kroskrity, Paul V.,; Ladefoged, Peter,; Landerman, Peter,; Langdon, Margaret,; Lastra, Yolanda,; LeMaster, Barbara,; Lindenfeld, Jacqueline,; Loether, Christopher,; Miller, Laura,; Mistry, P. J.,; Mithun, Marianne,; Munro, Pamela,; Ohala, Manjari,; Parodi, Claudia,; Scancarelli, Janine,; Shepherd, Alice,; Sherzer, Joel,; Silva-Corvalán, Carmen,; Stockwell, Robert P.,; Thomason, Sarah Grey,; Urrutia, Anselmo,
• HerausgeberIn: Campbell, Lyle,; Hill, Jane H.,; Mistry, P. J.,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©1998
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 108
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (509 p.)
• Other title: I-IV --; Acknowledgments --; Foreword --; Contents --; Studies in language contact and language variation --; The revenge of Huitzilopochtli: A tale from Crónica X in Spanish and Nahuatl --; Spanish loanwords in Hopi --; Discursive convergence with a Tewa evidential --; Internal reconstruction in Aymara and Quechua --; Otomí loans and creations --; Sex differences in Irish Sign Language --; Language contact: A case study of French Americans in California and Oregon --; Yokuts and Miwok loanwords in Western Mono --; Wasei eigo: English "loanwords" coined in Japan --; A comparative study of English loanwords: Chicano Spanish and Mexican Spanish --; On reconstructing past contact situations --; Studies in language change, historical linguistics, and the history of linguistics --; Methodology for determining deep genetic relationship in Amerindian languages --; Linguistic contributions to Guatemalan prehistory --; Surveys of languages of the world --; The regression of sibilant harmony through the life of Barbarefio Chumash --; Studies in text and discourse --; Kaawosa plays a trick on a soldier: A Comanche coyote story --; Linguistic nuance and the secret music of the text --; Layers of meaning in a Wintu doctor song --; A Karok narrative dictated by Phoebe Maddux to J. P. Harrington --; Metaphor in Indian literature: Some thoughts on a taxonomy --; Mesa Grande 'Iipay oratory and narrative --; Cherokee stories of the supernatural --; Referent tracking in oral Spanish --; Transcreating culture and poetics --; Studies in language structure --; Indefinite pronouns in Kannada --; The Witsuwit'en disjunct morphemes: clitics or affixes? --; Phonetic studies of American Indian languages --; Objecthood and specificity in Gujarati --; The Garifuna gender system --; Connected speech in Hindi: Implications for sound change --; Incompatibilities among theories of Anglo-Saxon metrics --; Bibliography of the works of William Bright --; Biographical sketch of William Bright --; Index of languages
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110811155; 9783110636895
• ISSN: 1861-4302
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110811155
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Jane H. Hill, Lyle Campbell, P. J. Mistry.