Navajo

[ferdinand de haan]

On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Scott DeLancey wrote:

> On Fri, 16 Oct 1998, Tasaku Tsunoda wrote:
>
> >    I heard about the following people's works on the yi-/bi- inversion in
> > Navajo:
> >
> > (1) Witherspoon
> > (2) Shane
>
> Gary Witherspoon, Language and Art in the Navajo Universe (U Michigan
> Press, 1977), ch. 3.
>
> Shane I don't know.
>

Could it be:

Shayne, JoAnne (1982). Some semantic aspects of yi- and bi- in San Carlos
Apache. In Paul Hopper and Sandra Thompson (eds.) Studies in Transitivity.
Syntax and Semantics 15. New York: Academic Press, 397-407.


Ferdinand de Haan