Publications

To appear. "Denaʼina Discourse Markers." To appear in: Berez, Andrea L., Daisy Rosenblum & Jean Mulder (eds.). Fieldwork and linguistic analysis in Indigenous languages of the Americas. Language Documentation & Conservation Special Publication No. 2.

2009. IJAL book review of: Denaʼina Sukduʼa: Traditional Stories of the Tanaina Athabaskans. 2006, Joan M. Tenenbaum, third edition.

2008. "Evidentiality in Denaʼina." Anthropological Linguistics 50:292-323. [With Gary Holton] PDF here

2007. "Intonational Marking of Discourse Units in Two Denaʼina Narratives." In: Interfaces discours—prosodie: actes du 2ième Symposium international & Colloque Charles Bally (= Nouveaux cahiers de linguistique française 28), pp. 305-316. [with Siri Tuttle]; PDF available here.

2007. "Lost in Translation: What Linguistics has to offer climate research." In: Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Global Change: Connection to the Arctic (GCCA-7), pp. 10-11. International Arctic Research Center: University of Alaska Fairbanks.

2006. Agentivity and Participant Marking in Denaʼina Athabascan: A Text-Based Study (Ph.D. Dissertation, Universität zu Köln), available here (pdf).

2004. "Why there is no y-/b-alternation in Denaʼina." In: Working Papers in Athabaskan Languages (=Alaska Native Language Center Working Papers Number 4), pp. 99-114. University of Alaska Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center.

2004. Denaʼina Qenaga Duʼidnaghelnik (Denaʼina Words Sound Pretty). Denaʼina Phrases 1: Nondalton Dialect. By Alex Balluta and Gladys Evanoff, ed. by Olga Müller. Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center; Anchorage: Alaska Native Heritage Center. Also available here (html).

2002. "Cohesion in Chiricahua Apache Narratives." In: Proceedings of the 2002 Athabaskan Languages Conference, Fairbanks, Alaska, June 16-18, 2002. (= Alaska Native Language Center Working Papers Number 2.), pp. 52-62. University of Alaska Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center.

In review

"Person-inflected numerals in North Alberta Beaver (Athabaskan)". Submitted to Language. PDF here.

"Intonation in two Denaʼina Narratives". Submitted to International Journal of American Linguistics. [With Siri Tuttle].

Teedląy tʼiin naholndak niign: Stories by the Tetlin people. Told by Cora David, edited by Olga Lovick. Submitted to the Alaska Native Language Center. PDF here.