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Papers of the forty-fourth Algonquian Conference / edited by Monica Macaulay, Margaret Noodin, and J. Randolph Valentine.

Title
Papers of the forty-fourth Algonquian Conference / edited by Monica Macaulay, Margaret Noodin, and J. Randolph Valentine.
Author
Algonquian Conference (44th : 2012 : University of Chicago) author.
Publication
  • Albany : SUNY Press, [2016]
  • ©2016

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Additional Authors
  • Macaulay, Monica Ann
  • Noodin, Margaret
  • Valentine, Randy, 1951-
Description
x, 369 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
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 volume 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.
Series Statement
Papers of the Algonquian Conference = Actes du congrès des Algonquinistes, 0831-5671 ; 44
Uniform Title
Papers of the Algonquian Conference ; 44.
Alternative Title
Actes du congrès des Algonquinistes
Subject
  • Algonquian Indians > Congresses
  • Algonquian languages > Congresses
  • Algonquian Indians
  • Algonquian languages
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings.
Note
  • "The forty-fourth Algonquian Conference was held at the Gleacher Center, University of Chicago, October 25-28, 2012"--Page vii.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Blackfoot nominalization patterns -- Speech-genre effects on statistical measurements of Arapaho language competency -- Insubordination in Innu -- The Ojibwe changed conjunct verb as completive aspect -- Net charms in Cree and Ojibwe language, culture, and worldview -- Manidoons, manidoosh : bugs in Ojibwe culture -- The ?loup? languages of western Massachusetts : the dialectical diversity of southern New England Algonquian -- On locative Wh-questions in Plains Cree -- New arguments for the position of the verb in Potawatomi -- On the external and internal syntax of Menominee negation -- Integrated web tools for Innu language maintenance -- Fort Dearborn : conflict, commemoration, reconciliation, and the struggle over ?Battle? vs. ?Massacre? -- Assessing the lexical knowledge of Innu-speaking children -- Two imperatives in Cheyenne : some preliminary distinctions -- How do you orient yourself in Iiyiyiuyimuwin (Eastern James Bay Cree)? -- Describing the stress system in Listuguj Mi{u2019}gmaq -- Quebec Cree art embedded in its cultural context -- On the semantics of abstract finals : 35 years later -- Verbs of being and unaccusativity in Ojibwe -- Making statements in Ojibwe : a survey of word order in spontaneous sentences -- Accent and prosody in Blackfoot verbs.
ISBN
  • 9781438459929
  • 1438459920
OCLC
929585482
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library