{"id":39,"date":"2016-10-09T21:54:36","date_gmt":"2016-10-10T04:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/gitksanlab\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2026-10-06T12:00:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T19:00:36","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/gitksanlab\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Current Projects<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Collection of Oral Histories and Personal Stories &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/lingpapers.sites.olt.ubc.ca\/files\/2017\/08\/Gitlab_3Stories_final.pdf\">small sample here<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mothertongues.org\/gitksan\/\">Mother Tongues Dictionary<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Exploration into the Aspect system<\/li>\n<li>The Acoustic and Articulatory phonetics of glottalization<\/li>\n<li>&#8230; and more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Publications on Gitksan by current and former lab members (contact us for access if needed)<\/h3>\n<p>Aonuki, Yurika. 2020. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lingref.com\/cpp\/wccfl\/37\/abstract3516.html\">Unifying the \u2018still\u2019 and \u2018just\u2019 readings of \u1e35\u2019ay in Gitksan<\/a>. In <em>Proceedings of the 37th West Coast Conference in Formal Linguistics (WCCFL)<\/em>.\u00a0 Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press. 68\u201378.<\/p>\n<p>Aonuki, Yurika. 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.14288\/1.0401813\">Relative Pronominal Tense: Evidence from Gitksan, Japanese, and English<\/a>. University of British Columbia MA thesis.<\/p>\n<p>Aonuki, Yurika. 2022. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.18148\/sub\/2022.v26i0.988\">Morphological tenselessness and SOT: Evidence for a covert relative pronominal tense in Gitksan<\/a>. In <em>Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung<\/em> 26. University<br \/>\nof Cologne. 55\u201373.<\/p>\n<p>Aonuki, Yurika. 2024. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3765\/zqe32e03\">Differential measure phrases with implicit comparatives in Gitksan<\/a>. In <em>Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT)<\/em> 34. Linguistic Society of America. 132\u2013153.<\/p>\n<p>Aonuki, Yurika. 2024. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lingref.com\/cpp\/wccfl\/39\/paper3658.pdf\">Covert relative non-future tense in Gitksan<\/a>. In <em>Proceedings of West Coast Conference in Formal Linguistics (WCCFL)<\/em> 39. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press. 441\u2013449.<\/p>\n<p>Aonuki, Yurika. 2024. <a href=\"https:\/\/lingpapers.sites.olt.ubc.ca\/files\/2024\/11\/UBCOPL_Hotzes_Volume_Aonuki.pdf\">Degree constructions in Gitksan<\/a>. In M. Ryan Bochnak, Eva Csipak, Lisa Matthewson, Marcin Morzycki, &amp; Daniel K. E. Reisinger (eds.), <em>The title of this volume is shorter than its contributions are allowed to be: Papers in honour of Hotze Rullmann. <\/em>Vancouver, BC: UBCOPL, 1\u201318.<\/p>\n<p>Bicevskis, Katie, Henry Davis and Lisa Matthewson. 2017. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-319-44330-0_6\">Quantification in Gitksan<\/a>. In D. Paperno and E. Keenan (eds.),\u00a0<em>Handbook of Quantifiers in Natural Language, Volume II.\u00a0<\/em>Springer International: Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy 97, 281-382.<\/p>\n<p>Brown, Colin. 2016. Extraction restrictions in Gitksan. McGill University MA thesis.<\/p>\n<p>Brown, Colin. 2016. <a href=\". https:\/\/lingpapers.sites.olt.ubc.ca\/files\/2018\/01\/WSCLA21-06-Brown.pdf\">Syntactic Ergativity in Gitksan<\/a>. In <em>Proceedings of the Workshop on Structure and Constituency in the Languages of the Americas<\/em> 21. UBC Working Papers in Linguistics.<\/p>\n<p>Brown, Colin. 2025. <a href=\"https:\/\/lingpapers.sites.olt.ubc.ca\/files\/2025\/07\/BrownICSNL60.pdf\">Clause-typing and Clitic Linearization in Gitksan<\/a>. In <em>Proceedings of the International Conference on Salish and Neighbouring Languages<\/em> 60. UBC Working<br \/>\nPapers in Linguistics.<\/p>\n<p>Brown, Jason. 2008. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linguistics.ubc.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/Browndissertation_0.pdf\">Theoretical Aspects of Gitksan Phonology<\/a>. PhD dissertation, University of British Columbia.<\/p>\n<p>Brown, Jason. 2008. <a href=\"https:\/\/lingpapers.sites.olt.ubc.ca\/files\/2018\/02\/2008_Brown.pdf\">An unexpected gap in Gitksan consonant cluster phonotactics<\/a>. In <em>Papers for the International Conference on Salish and Neighboring Languages XLIII<\/em> 23. UBC Working Papers in Linguistics. 14\u201321.<\/p>\n<p>Brown, Jason. 2010. Gitksan phonotactics. Lincom Europa.<\/p>\n<p>Brown, Jason. 2015. <a href=\"https:\/\/lingpapers.sites.olt.ubc.ca\/files\/2018\/01\/02-Brown-heavy-syllables-12.pdf\">Heavy syllables in Gitksan<\/a>. In <em>Papers for the 50th International Conference on Salish and Neighbouring Languages<\/em> 40. UBC Working Papers in Linguistics. 3\u201313.<\/p>\n<p>Brown, Jason and Henry Davis 2010. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linguistics.ubc.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/BrownandDavisICSNL2010.pdf\">WH moves in Gitksan. But where? And how?<\/a>. Papers for the 45th International Conference on Salish and Neighboring Languages, Eugene, UBC Working Papers in Linguistics.<\/p>\n<p>Brown, Jason, Henry Davis, Michael Schwan and Barbara Sennott. 2016. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/S0025100315000432\">Gitksan (Illustrations of the IPA)<\/a>.\u00a0<em>Journal of the International\u00a0<\/em><em>Phonetic Association <\/em>46(3): 367\u2013378. Cambridge University Press.<\/p>\n<p>Bruce Oliver, Clarissa Forbes, Changbing Yang, Farhan Samir, Edith Coates, Garrett Nicolai &amp; Miikka Silfverberg. 2022. <a href=\"https:\/\/aclanthology.org\/2022.lrec-1.710\/\">An Inflectional Database for Gitksan<\/a>. In <em>Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation<\/em>. 6597\u20136606.<\/p>\n<p>Chen, Sihwei, Vera Hohaus, Rebecca Laturnus, Meagan Louie,\u2028Lisa Matthewson, Hotze Rullmann, Ori Simchen, Claire K. Turner and Jozina Vander Klok. 2017. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/acprof:oso\/9780198718208.003.0012\">Past possibility cross-linguistically: Evidence from 12 languages<\/a>. In Ana Arregui, Maria-Luisa Rivero and Andres Salanova (eds.), <em>Modality Across Syntactic Categories. <\/em>Oxford: Oxford University Press, 236-287.<\/p>\n<p>Chow, Una &amp; Molly Babel. 2024. Gitksan fricatives: auditory-acoustic trajectories differentiate [s]-[\u026c]-[\u03c7]-[h]. In <em>Proceedings of the 19th Conference on Laboratory Phonology<\/em>. 433\u2013434. Seoul, Korea: HIPCS, Hanyang University.<\/p>\n<p>Davis, Henry. 2018. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1086\/698854\">Only Connect: A Unified Analysis of the Tsimshianic Connective System<\/a>. In <em>International Journal of\u00a0<\/em><em>American Linguistics\u00a0<\/em>84(4): 471-511. The University of Chicago Press.<\/p>\n<p>Davis, Henry and Jason Brown. 2010. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linguistics.ubc.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/DavisandBrownICSNL2010_1.pdf\">Precedence vs. C-command: the curious case of binding in Gitksan<\/a>. <em>Papers for the 45th International Conference on Salish and Neighboring Languages<\/em>, UBC Working Papers in Linguistics.<\/p>\n<p>Davis, Henry and Jason Brown. 2011. <a href=\"http:\/\/lingserver.arts.ubc.ca\/linguistics\/sites\/default\/files\/2011_Davis_Brown.pdf\">On A&#8217;-Dependencies in Gitksan<\/a>. <i>Papers for the 46th International<\/i> <i>Conference on Salish and Neighbouring Languages,<\/i> Vancouver, B.C.: UBC Working Papers in Linguistics 30: 43-80.<\/p>\n<p>Davis, Henry and Clarissa Forbes. 2015. <a href=\"http:\/\/lingserver.arts.ubc.ca\/linguistics\/sites\/default\/files\/14-Davis_Forbes_ICSNL50_final-32.pdf\">Connect Four! The morphosyntax of argument marking in Tsimshianic<\/a>. In <i>Proceedings of the 50th International Conference on Salish and Neighbouring Languages<\/i>. Vancouver, B.C.: UBC Working Papers in Linguistics 40: 155-185.<\/p>\n<p>Davis, Henry, Carrie Gillon and Lisa Matthewson. 2014. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1353\/lan.2014.0076\">How to Investigate Linguistic Diversity: Lessons from the Pacific Northwest<\/a>. <em>Language\u00a0<\/em>90(4): e180-e226.<\/p>\n<p>Davis, Henry, Carrie Gillon and Lisa Matthewson. 2015<em>. <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1353\/lan.2015.0039\">Diversity Driven But Cognitively Constrained: Boas Meets Chomsky (Response to Commentators)<\/a>. <em>Language <\/em>91(3): e127-e143.<\/p>\n<p>Davis, Henry and Sander Nederveen. 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/lingpapers.sites.olt.ubc.ca\/files\/2021\/08\/ICSNL56_DavisH_Nederveen_final.pdf\">Hli, Focus and Relativization in Gitksan<\/a>. In<em> Papers for the 56th International Conference on Salish and Neighbouring Languages<\/em>. UBC Working Papers in Linguistics. 1\u201332.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2012. <a href=\"http:\/\/lingserver.arts.ubc.ca\/linguistics\/sites\/default\/files\/2012_Forbes.pdf\">Gitxsan adjectives: evidence from nominal modification<\/a>. In <i>Proceedings of the 47th International Conference on Salish and Neighbouring Languages<\/i>. UBCWPL 32. 49-68.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2013. <a href=\"http:\/\/homes.chass.utoronto.ca\/~cla-acl\/actes2013\/Forbes-2013.pdf\">Associative plurality in the Gitksan nominal domain<\/a>. In <i>Proceedings of the 2013 Canadian Linguistic Association<\/i>, University of Victoria.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2014. <a href=\"http:\/\/cla-acl.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Forbes-2014.pdf\">On apparent nominal coordination in Gitksan<\/a>. In <i>Proceedings of the 2014 Canadian Linguistic Association<\/i>, Brock University.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2015. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/0mk28owjilpvjbk\/2014%20WSCLA%20-%20Gitksan%20stress.pdf?dl=0\">Gitksan root stress: Modeling the path to lexical accent<\/a>. In <i>Proceedings of WSCLA 19<\/i>, UBCWPL 39. 79-93.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2017. <a href=\"http:\/\/cla-acl.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/actes-2017\/Forbes_C.2017CLAProceedingsPaper.pdf\">Extraction morphosyntax and wh-agreement in Gitksan: The case for accusativity<\/a>. In <i>Proceedings of the 2017 Canadian Linguistic Association<\/i>, Ryerson University.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2017. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/y1gk3p4d5k10q03\/2017%20NELS%20-%20IT%20nom%20types.pdf?dl=0\">Persistent ergativity and split absolutive agreement in Gitksan.<\/a> In Lamont, A. and K. Tetzloff, <i>Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society<\/i> 2, GLSA. 11-24.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2018.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/0dlhw72lwzo1awv\/2018%20Henrypaper%20-%20binding%20PROOF.pdf?dl=0\">On binding in Gitksan<\/a>. In Matthewson, L., E. Guntly and M. Rochemont (eds.), <i>Wa7 xweys\u00e1s i nqwal\u2019utten\u00edha i ucwalm\u00edcwa: He loves the people\u2019s languages. Essays in honour of Henry Davis<\/i>. Vancouver, BC: UBCOPL 6. 111-126.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2018. <a href=\". http:\/\/hdl.handle.net\/1807\/91770\">Persistent ergativity: Agreement and splits\u00a0in Tsimshianic<\/a>. University of Toronto Doctoral dissertation.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/oso\/9780198828105.003.0010\">Number, names, and animacy: Noun classes and plural interactions in Gitksan<\/a>. In Mathieu et al. (eds.) <i>Gender and noun classification<\/i>, Oxford University Press. 203\u2013233.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/lingpapers.sites.olt.ubc.ca\/files\/2019\/07\/Forbes_2019_ICSNL.pdf\">The structure of transitivity in Gitksan<\/a>. In <em>Papers for the 54th<\/em><br \/>\n<em>International Conference on Salish and Neighbouring Languages<\/em>. UBC Working<br \/>\nPapers in Linguistics. 63\u201385.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2021. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s11049-020- 09497-5\">Nominal types in Gitksan split-absolutive agreement<\/a>. In <em>Natural Language and Linguistic Theory<\/em> 39. 1087\u20131128. Springer.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. to appear. Consequences of long-distance extraction morphology in Gitksan. In <i>Proceedings of WSCLA 22<\/i>, UBCWPL.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa, Henry Davis, Michael D. Schwan, and the UBC Gitksan Research Laboratory. 2017. <a href=\"http:\/\/lingpapers.sites.olt.ubc.ca\/files\/2017\/08\/Gitlab_3Stories_final.pdf\">Three Gitksan Texts<\/a>. In <em>Papers for the International Conference on Salish and Neighbouring Languages 52, Vancouver, B.C.: UBC Working Papers in Linguistics 43: 47-89.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Littell, Patrick, Lisa Matthewson and Tyler Peterson. 2010. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linguistics.ubc.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/Littell.et_.al_.pdf\">On the Semantics of<br \/>\nConjectural Questions<\/a>. In Evidence from Evidentiality, ed. Tyler Peterson and Uli<br \/>\nSauerland, Vancouver: UBCWPL.<\/p>\n<p>Matthewson, Lisa. 2013. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linguistics.ubc.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/MatthewsonGitksanModalscorrected.pdf\">Gitksan Modals<\/a>. <em>International Journal of American Linguistics\u00a0<\/em><span lang=\"EN-US\">79:349-39.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Matthewson, Lisa and Neda Todorovi\u0107. in press. <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Temporal properties of attitude complements: The Serbian \u2013 Gitksan connection. <\/span><i><span lang=\"EN-US\">Proceedings of the Tenth Conference on the Semantics of Under-Represented Languages in the Americas. <\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN-US\">Amherst, MA: GLSA<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Peterson, Tyler. 2006a.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linguistics.ubc.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/Petersonindependent.pdf\">Issues in Investigating the Distribution of the Independent Pronouns in Gitksan<\/a>. Ms., UBC.<\/p>\n<p>Peterson, Tyler 2006b. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linguistics.ubc.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/Petersonergativity.PDF\">Issues of Morphological Ergativity in the Tsimshian<br \/>\nLanguages: Determiners, Agreement and the Reconstruction of Case<\/a>. In<br \/>\nCase, Valency and Transitivity (Studies in Language Companion Series 77).<br \/>\nL. Kulikov, A. Malchukov, and P. de Swart (eds), Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 65-90.<\/p>\n<p>Peterson, Tyler 2008. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linguistics.ubc.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/PetersonNELSblocking.pdf\">Pragmatic Blocking in Gitksan Evidential\u00a0Expressions<\/a>. In Proceedings of the 38th Meeting of the North East\u00a0Linguistic Society, A. Schardl, M. Walkow, M. Abdurrahman (eds), Amherst,\u00a0MA: GLSA Publications.<\/p>\n<p>Peterson, Tyler 2010. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linguistics.ubc.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/Petersondissertation.pdf\">Epistemic Modality and Evidentiality in Gitksan at\u00a0the Semantics-Pragmatics Interface<\/a>. PhD dissertation, UBC.<\/p>\n<p>Peterson, Tyler 2012. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linguistics.ubc.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/PetersonBLS.pdf\">Some Remarks on the Morphosemantics of Multiple\u00a0Causative Sequences<\/a>. In Papers from the 32nd Annual Meeting of the\u00a0Berkeley Linguistics Society, Berkeley: BLS.<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Rullmann, Hotze and Lisa Matthewson. 2018. A Theory of Modal-Temporal Interactions. <i>Language\u00a0<\/i>94(2):281-331<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Presentations (selection only)<\/h3>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Brown, Colin and Clarissa Forbes. <b>2018<\/b>. Three (hidden) obliques in Gitksan. Presented at the annual meeting of the Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas. Salt Lake City, UT. Jan 4-7.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Davis, Henry 2011.<i> <\/i>WH-Relatives in Interior Tsimshianic<i>.\u00a0<\/i><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><i>Universi<wbr \/>ty of Victoria Workshop on Relative Clauses<\/i>, University of Victoria<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">Davis, Henry and Colin Brown. 2014. Focus and Negative Ellipsis in Gitksan<i>. <\/i><i>49<\/i><\/span><i><span lang=\"EN-US\">th<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">\u00a0International Conference on Salish and Neighboring\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i>Languages (ICSNL).<\/i>\u00a0 Coeur\u00a0D\u2019Alene Reservation, Idaho.<\/p>\n<p>Davis, Henry. 2016. Case and Agreement in Coast Tsimshian.<i> <\/i>Slides,<i>\u00a0<\/i><i>Workshop on Structure and Constituency in the Languages of the Americas (WSCLA)<\/i> 21, Universit\u00e9\u00a0 de Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa 2012a. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linguistics.ubc.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/ForbesUoTWW2012gitRC_0.pdf\">Gitksan relative clauses: a diagnostic for adjectives<\/a>. Paper presented at the University of Toronto Welcome Workshop.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2012b. Gitxsan adjectives: Evidence from nominal modification. Presented at the 47th International Conference on Salish and Neighbouring Languages. Cranbrook, BC.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2013. Number in the Gitksan nominal domain: Plural [plural] projections. Presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Linguistic Association. University of Victoria, BC.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2014. On the absence of nominal coordination in Gitksan. Presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Linguistic Association. Brock University, ON. May 24-25.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2014. Gitksan root stress: Modeling the path to lexical accent. Presented at the 19th Workshop on Structure and Constituency in the Languages of the Americas. Memorial University, NF. April 25-27.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2015. Number, names, and animacy: Nominal classes and plural interactions in Gitksan. Invited presentation at Gender, Class, and Determination: A Conference on the Nominal Spine. University of Ottawa, Sep 18-20.<\/p>\n<p>Davis, Henry and Clarissa Forbes. 2015. Connect Four! The morphosyntax of argument marking in Tsimshianic. Presented at the 50th International Conference on Salish and Neighbouring Languages. University of British Columbia, Aug 5-7.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2015. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/7dau769u8j21yjm\/2015-07_ICHL_caf-gitstressandLA_3.pdf?dl=0\">Acquiring accentual (un)predictability in morphological domains: Root stress in Gitksan.<\/a>\u00a0Presented at the International Conference on Historical Linguistics, special workshop: Diachronic morphophonology: lexical accent systems. University of Naples, Italy, July 31.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2015. Gitksan person paradigms. Presented at the Contrast in Syntax Workshop in honour of Elizabeth Cowper. University of Toronto, ON. April 24-25.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2016. Agreement and aggressive ergativity in Gitksan. Presented at the 47th North East Linguistics Society. University of Massachusetts: Amherst, Oct 14-16.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2016. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/s\/mee37ea0tzr6ka4\/2016-09%20-%20DimensionsofD%20Rochester%20handout.pdf?dl=0\">Determinacy and [DETERMINATE]: Nominal projections and features in Gitxsanimx.<\/a> Poster presentation at Dimensions of D workshop. University of Rochester, Sep 17-18.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2017. Extraction morphosyntax and <i>wh<\/i>-agreement in Gitksan: The case for accusativity. Presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Linguistic Association. Ryerson University, May 27-29.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2017. Consequences of long-distance extraction morphology in Gitksan. Invited presentation at the Workshop on Structure and Constituency in Languages of the Americas 22. University of British Columbia, Apr 21-23.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2017. Persistent ergativity in cross-Tsimshianic agreement. Invited presentation at the University of Victoria linguistics colloquium. Mar 16.<\/p>\n<p>Forbes, Clarissa. 2018. Transitivity and accusativity in Gitksan wh-agreement. Presented at the annual meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. Salt Lake City, UT. Jan 4-7.<\/p>\n<p>Peterson, Tyler 2012a. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linguistics.ubc.ca\/sites\/default\/files\/petersonSULA6.pdf\">The Role of the Ordering Source in Gitksan Modals<\/a>.\u00a0In proceedings of Semantics of Under-Represented Languages in the Americas\u00a06, Amherst: GLSA.<\/p>\n<p>Peterson, Tyler 2012b. The Role of Documenting Semantics and Pragmatics in Understudied Languages. Talk presented in the Cambridge Endangered Languages\u00a0and Cultures series, Cambridge University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Current Projects Collection of Oral Histories and Personal Stories &#8211; small sample here Mother Tongues Dictionary Exploration into the Aspect system The Acoustic and Articulatory phonetics of glottalization &#8230; and more! 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