Salish Languages and Linguistics : : Theoretical and Descriptive Perspectives / / ed. by Ewa Czaykowska-Higgins, M. Dale Kinkade.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
• MitwirkendeR: Bagemihl, Bruce,; Bates, Dawn,; Bessell, Nicola J.,; Carlson, Barry F.,; Compton, Brian D.,; Czaykowska-Higgins, Ewa,; Davis, Philip W.,; Egesdal, Steven M.,; Eijk, Jan P. van,; Gardiner, Dwight G.,; Gerdts, Donna B.,; Ignace, Marianne Boelscher,; Jelinek, Eloise,; Kinkade, M. Dale,; Kroeber, Paul D.,; Palmer, Gary B.,; Saunders, Ross,; Thompson, M. Terry,; Turner, Nancy J.,
• HerausgeberIn: Czaykowska-Higgins, Ewa,; Kinkade, M. Dale,
• 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] , 107
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (575 p.) :; Num. figs.

Table of Contents

• I-IV
• Preface
• Note on names and orthography
• Table of Contents
• Salish languages and linguistics
• Part I: Phonetic and phonological studies
• Maximality in Bella Coola (Nuxalk)
• Spokane (Npoqínišcn) syllable structure and reduplication
• Phonetic aspects of retraction in Interior Salish
• The morphological and phonological constituent structure of words in Moses-Columbia Salish (Nxa?amxcín)
• How much does a schwa weigh?
• Part II: Morphological and syntactic studies
• The place of Bella Coola (Nuxalk) in a typology of the relative clause
• A fresh look at Tillamook (Hutyéyu) inflectional morphology
• Topic and focus in Shuswap (Secwepemctsín)
• Mapping Halkomelem voice
• Prepositions in Northern Straits Salish and the noun/verb question
• Part III: Ethnosemantic studies
• Foraging for patterns in Interior Salish semantic domains
• Secwepemc (Shuswap) tree names: key to the past?
• Part IV: Comparative and historical studies
• Prehistory of the Upper Chehalis (Qʷay'áyiɬq') continuative aspect
• CVC reduplication in Salish
• Appendix: Papers from the International Conferences on Salish and Neighboring Languages, 1966-1995
• References
• Index
• 576-578