The Languages of Native America : : Historical and Comparative Assessment / / ed. by Lyle Campbell, Marianne Mithun.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
• MitwirkendeR: Campbell, Lyle,; Chafe, Wallace L.,; Crawford, James M.,; Davis, Irvine,; Goddard, Ives,; Haas, Mary R.,; Hamp, Eric P.,; Jacobsen, William H.,; Krauss, Michael E.,; Langdon, Margaret,; Mithun, Marianne,; Rood, David S.,; Silverstein, Michael,; Steele, Susan,; Thompson, Laurence C.,
• HerausgeberIn: Campbell, Lyle,; Mithun, Marianne,
• Place / Publishing House: Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]; ©1979
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (1040 p.)

These essays were drawn from the papers presented at the Linguistic Society of America's Summer Institute at the State University of New York at Oswego in 1976. The contents are as follows: Lyle Campbell and Marianne Mithun, "Introduction: North American Indian Historical Linguistics in Cu...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction: North American Indian Historical Linguistics in Current Perspective
• Comparative Algonquian
• Iroquoian
• Caddoan
• Siouan
• Southeastern Languages
• Timucua and Yuchi: Two Language Isolates of the Southeast
• The Languages of South Texas and the Lower Rio Grande
• The Kiowa-Tanoan, Keresan, and Zuni Languages
• Uto-Aztecan: An Assessment for Historical and Comparative Linguistics
• Hokan Inter-Branch Comparisons
• Some Thoughts on Hokan with Particular Reference to Pomoan and Yuman
• Penutian: An Assessment
• Salishan and the Northwest
• Wakashan Comparative Studies
• Chimakuan Comparative Studies
• Na-Dene and Eskimo-Aleut
• Middle American Languages
• A Glance from Here On
• Index