Washo bibliography
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- Arregi, Karlos and Emily Hanink. 2018. “Switch reference in Washo as multiple subject agreement.” In Sherry Hucklebridge and Max Nelson (eds.) the Proceedings of NELS 48 vol. 1. 39-48.
- Andrea Beltrama, M. Ryan Bochnak. 2015. Intensification without degrees cross-linguistically. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 33(3): 843-879.
- Bochnak, Ryan. 2012. “Managing vagueness, imprecision and loose talk in Washo: the case of šemu.” In Elizabeth Bogal-Allbritten (ed.) Proceedings of Semantics of Underrepresented Languages of the Americas (SULA) 6, 1-14. Amherst, MA: GLSA.
- Bochnak, Ryan. 2013. “The non-universal status of degrees: Evidence from Washo.” In Stefan Keine and Shayne Slogget (eds.), Proceedings of the North-East Linguistic Society (NELS) 42, 79-92. Amherst, MA: GLSA.
- Bochnak, Ryan. 2015. “Underspecified modality in Washo.” In Proceedings of Workshop on the Structure and Constituency of Languages of the Americas 18: 3-17
- Bochnak, Ryan. 2015. The Degree Semantics Parameter and cross-linguistic variation. Semantics and Pragmatics 8(6): 1-48.
- Bochnak, Ryan. 2016. Past time reference in a language with optional tense. Linguistics and Philosophy 39:247-294.
- Bochnak, Ryan. 2017. “Sequence of optional tense.” In Dan Burgdorf, Jacob Collard, Sireemas Maspong and Brynhildur Stefánsdóttir (eds)., Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 27: 636-654.
- Bochnak, Ryan and Elizabeth Bogal-Allbritten. 2015. “Investigating gradable predicates, comparison, and degree constructions in underrepresented languages.” In M. Ryan Bochnak and Lisa Matthewson, eds., Methodologies in Semantic Fieldwork, 110-134. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Bochnak, Ryan and Alice Rhomieux. 2013. Limited noun incorporation in Washo. International Journal of American Linguistics 79 (2): 253-281.
- Bochnak, Ryan, Emily Hanink, and Alan C. L. Yu. To appear. Washo. In Carmen Jany, Marianne Mithun, and Keren Rice (eds.) Handbook of Languages and Linguistics of North America. Mouton.
- Bochnak, Ryan, Timothy Grinsell, and Alan Yu. 2011. “Copula agreement and the stage-level/individual-level distinction in Washo.” 2011. In Meagan Louie & Alexis Black (eds.), the UBC Working Papers in Linguistics: Proceedings of the 16th Workshop on the Structure and Constituency in the Languages of the Americas.
- Cihlar, Jonathon E. 2008. Database development for language documentation: A case study in the Washo language. M.A. thesis, University of Chicago.
- Dangberg, Grace. 1927. Washo texts. University of California Press.
- Dangberg, Grace. 1968. Washo Tales: Three Original Washo Indian Legends. Nevada State Museum.
- Flamand, Sean, and Darby Douros, Alan C. L. Yu. 2019. “An acoustic study of vowel harmony in Washo.” In the Proceedings of the 2019 International Congress of Phonetic Sciences.
- Hanink, Emily. 2016. “Internally headed relatives and event nominalizations in Washo.” In the Proceedings of BLS 42, ed. E. Clem, V. Dawson, Al. Shen, A.H. Skilton, G. Bacon, A. Cheng, & E.H. Maier: 119-134.
- Hanink, Emily and Ryan Bochnak. 2017. “Factivity and two types of embedded clauses in Washo.” In Andrew Lamont and Katerina Tetzloff (eds.), Proceedings of North-East Linguistic Society (NELS) 47, Vol. 2: 65-78.
- Hanink, Emily. 2019. “Negative concord in Washo as negative agreement.” In the Proceedings of the LSA 93 vol. 4.41, ed. Patrick Farrell: 1-12.
- Hanink, Emily. 2020. DP Structure and internally headed relatives in Washo. Online First. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory.
- Hanink, Emily A. To appear. “Negative concord is multiple agreement: imperatives in Washo.” In the Proceedings of NELS 50.
- Kroeber, Alfred L. 1907. The Washo language of East Central California and Nevada. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 4: 251-317.
- Lowie, Robert H. 1939. Ethnographic Notes on the Washo. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology 36 (5): 301-352.
- Lowie, Robert H. 1963. Washo texts. Anthropological Linguistics 5(7): 1-30.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1958. Washo and Karok: An Approach to Comparative Hokan. IJAL 24:195-212.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1964. A Grammar of the Washo Language. Berkeley: University of California dissertation. Pp. 701.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1966. “Washo Linguistic Studies.” The Current Status of Anthropological Research in the Great Basin, 1964, ed. by Warren L. D’Azevedo et al., 113-36. Reno: Desert Research Institute, University of Nevada.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1967. “Switch-Reference in Hokan-Coahuiltecan.” Studies in Southwestern Ethnolinguistics, ed. by Dell H. Hymes & William Bittle, 238-63. The Hague: Mouton.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1976. “Observations on the Yana Stop Series in Relationship to Problems of Comparative Hokan Phonology.” Hokan Studies, ed. by Margaret Langdon & Shirley Silver, 203-36. The Hague: Mouton.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1977. “A Glimpse of the Pre-Washo Pronominal System.” BLS 3:55-73.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1978. “Washo Internal Diversity and External Relations.” Selected Papers from the 14th Great Basin Anthropological Conference, ed. by Donald R. Tuohy, 115-47. Socorro, NM: Ballena Press.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1979a. “Hokan Inter-Branch Comparisons.” Languages of Native America, ed. by Lyle Campbell & Marianne Mithun, 545-91. Austin: University of Texas Press.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1979b. “Why Does Washo Lack a Passive?” Ergativity: Towards a Theory of Grammatical Relations, ed. by Frans Plank, 145-60. London: Academic Press.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1979c. “Gender and Personification in Washo.” JCGBA-PL 1:75-84.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1980a. “Washo Bipartite Verb Stems.” American Indian and Indoeuropean Studies, ed. by Kathryn Klar et al., 85-99. The Hague: Mouton.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1980b. “Inclusive/Exclusive: A Diffused Pronominal Category in Native Western North America.” Papers from the Parasession on Pronouns and Anaphora (CLS 16), ed. by Jody Kreiman & Almerindo E. Ojeda, 204-27. Chicago: CLS.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1983. “Typological and Genetic Notes on Switch-Reference Systems in North American Indian Languages.” Switch-Reference and Universal Grammar, ed. by John Haiman & Pamela Munro, 151-83. Amsterdam: Benjamins.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1986a. “Washoe Language.” Handbook of North American Indians, vol. 11: Great Basin, ed. by Warren d’Azevedo, 107-12. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1986b. “Washo Linguistic Prehistory.” In Redden 1986a:33-58.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1993. “Western [North American languages.]” Encyclopedia of the North American Colonies, ed. by Jacob Ernest Cooke, Vol. III, Part XII: The Life of the Mind, 47-50. New York: Scribner’s.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1996a. Beginning Washo. (Occasional Papers, 5.) Carson City: Nevada State Museum. Pp. 58.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1996b. “Publications Concerning Washo and Hokan.” In Golla 1996a:133-35.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1996c. “Washo Pronouns.” In Golla 1996a:175-76.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr. 1998. “Headless Relative Clauses in Washo.” In Hinton & Munro (eds.) 1998:102-16.
- Jacobsen, William H., Jr.; & Langdon, Margaret. 1996. Hokan Bibliographies: Selected Bibliography of Recent Works Relevant to Hokan. In Golla 1996a:131-32.
- Murphy, Justin and Alan C. L. Yu. 2007. “Moraic anchoring of f0 in Washo.” In the Proceedings of the International Congress of the Phonetic Sciences XVI. 1161-1164.
- Winter, Werner. 1970. “Reduplication in Washo: A Restatement.” IJAL 36:190-98.
- Yu, Alan C. L. 2005. “Quantity, stress, and reduplication in Washo.” Phonology 22(3): 437-475.
- Yu, Alan C. L. 2007. “Prosodically-conditioned segmental fission in Washo.” In Rebecaa Cover and Yuni Kim (eds.) The Proceedings of the 31st Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society. Berkeley: Berkeley Linguistics Society. 513-524.
- Yu, Alan C. L. 2012. “Two patterns of reduplication in Washo.” In the Proceedings of the 34th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society. Berkeley: Berkeley Linguistics Society. 365-378.
- Yu, Alan C. L. 2018. “Laryngeal schizophrenia in Washo resonants.” In Gene Buckley, Thera Crane, and Jeff Good (eds.) Revealing structure. Palo Alto: CSLI. 267-280.