Linguistic fieldwork / edited by Paul Newman and Martha Ratliff.
| Other author | Newman, Paul, 1937- |
| Other author | Ratliff, Martha Susan, 1946- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2001. |
| Description | xii, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Fieldwork as a state of mind / Larry M. Hyman -- Who shapes the record : the speaker and the linguist / Marianne Mithun -- Places and people : field sites and informants / Gerrit J. Dimmendaal -- Ulwa (Southern Sumu) : the beginnings of a language research project / Ken Hale -- Escaping Eurocentrism : fieldwork as a process of unlearning / David Gil -- Surprises in Sutherland : linguistic variability amidst social uniformity / Nancy C. Dorian -- The role of text collection and elicitation in linguistic fieldwork / Shobhana L. Chelliah -- Monolingual field research / Daniel L. Everett -- The give and take of fieldwork : noun classes and other concerns in Fatick, Senegal / Fiona McLaughlin and Thierno Seydou Sall -- Phonetic fieldwork / Ian Maddieson -- Learning as one goes / Keren Rice -- The last speaker is dead--long live the last speaker! / Nicholas Evans. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 00063073 |
| ISBN | 0521660491 |
| ISBN | 0521669375 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | P128.F53 L56 2003 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |