A "Presence" Paradigm in Plains Cree
Context, Form, and Content
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3777970 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jeffrey Muehlbauer (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Volume | 57 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 275-313 |
| Publication date | 2016-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Anthropological linguistics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0003-5483 • E-ISSN: 1944-6527 |
| Publisher | Project MUSE (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1353/anl.2016.0005 |
| OpenAlex | W2475055407 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 20 |
This article considers how speakers of Plains Cree (Algonquian, western Canada) use obviation, independent vs. conjunct verb inflection, and evidentials in their speech performances, in the light of a grammatical paradigm constructed by elders from the Hobbema area. Borrowing insights from anthropological work on Cree ways of speaking, I adapt Dell Hymes’s ideas so as to better understand how Plains Cree cultural practices are embedded and expressed in the language. Recent linguistic generalizations about these Cree grammatical categories are integrated with previous work on the concept of “presence” and Cree genres; this is exemplified through detailed examination of a Plains Cree text
Archaeology · Content (measure theory) · Context (archaeology) · Inflection · Linguistics · Sociology · Verb · Historical Linguistics and Language Studies · History · Lexicography and Language Studies · Linguistic Variation and Morphology · Mathematics · Philosophy · Psychology
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Introduction to Theoretical Linguistics
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Making It Their Own
Verbal Art as Performance1
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0,1 |
| Citation span | 2016 - 2016 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |