Rob Pensalfini

List of John Benjamins publications for which Rob Pensalfini plays a role.

Title

Language Description Informed by Theory

Edited by Rob Pensalfini, Myfany Turpin and Diana Guillemin

[Studies in Language Companion Series, 147] 2014. xii, 391 pp.

Subjects Anthropological Linguistics | Language documentation | Theoretical linguistics

Articles

Pensalfini, Rob. 2014. Verbs as spatial deixis markers in Jingulu. Language Description Informed by Theory, Pensalfini, Rob, Myfany Turpin and Diana Guillemin (eds.), pp. 123–152

The Australian language Jingulu makes use of a small set of optional deictic markers on nominals which are homophonous with some of the verbal tense markers in the language. It is a fairly straightforward matter to argue that the former use is derived from the latter via re-analysis of clauses.… read more | Article

Pensalfini, Rob, Diana Guillemin and Myfany Turpin. 2014. Editors’ introduction. Language Description Informed by Theory, Pensalfini, Rob, Myfany Turpin and Diana Guillemin (eds.), pp. 1–14

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