MIT Occasional Papers in Linguistics #17

Papers from the Workshop on Structure and Constituency in Native American Languages

ed. Leora Bar-El, Rose-Marie Dechaine, and Charlotte Reinholtz, 1999

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Table of Contents

Introduction

Rose-MArie Dechaine ..............v

Complementizer Ka- in Nehiwawewin (Plains Cree)

Eleanor M. Blain ...................1

Three types of conjunction in Southern Quechua

Jose Camacho & Lilian Sanchez .........13

What Algonquian morphology is really like: Hockett Revisited

Rose-Marie Dechaine ..................25

The decline of ergativity in Labrador Inuttut

Alana Johns ................73

Obviations and clausal relations in Plains Cree

Michelle Long ...............91

Is there syntactic inversion in Ojibwa?

Martha McGinnis .............101

What's whit all these long words anyway?

Kevin Russell .............119

Why does Southern Quechua Agree in Person nominally?

Liliana Sanchez ...........113

Categorical projection and phrase structure in Kadiweu

Filomena Sandalo ................149