Language and Communication special issue on fieldwork

James Crippen jcrippen at GMAIL.COM
Mon Jun 1 01:32:27 UTC 2009


Although not specifically addressing Athabaskan issues, this special
issue of Language & Communication is subtitled "Reflecting on language
and culture fieldwork in the early 21st century". I thought it might
be of interest to the community. I haven't read it yet, by the way...

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/02715309

Contents:

1. Introduction: Reflecting on language and culture fieldwork in the
early 21st century
Pages 193-198
Jocelyn C. Ahlers, Suzanne A. Wertheim

2. The sociolinguistic problem of generations
Pages 199-209
Daniel F. Suslak

3. Estimating size, scope, and membership of the speech/sign
communities of undocumented indigenous/village sign languages: The Ban
Khor case study
Pages 210-229
Angela M. Nonaka

4. The many meanings of collaboration: Fieldwork with the Elem Pomo
Pages 230-243
Jocelyn C. Ahlers

5. On communicative competence…in the field
Pages 244-253
Leslie C. Moore

6. Who made the soup? Socializing the researcher and shaping her data
Pages 254-270
Kathleen C. Riley

7. Who’s using who? The fieldworker as documenter and tool of language
revalorization
Pages 271-285
Suzanne A. Wertheim



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