The Oxford Handbook of Evidentiality
Edited by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald
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Edited by Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, Distinguished Professor, Australian Laureate Fellow, and Director of the Language and Culture Research Centre, James Cook University
Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald is Distinguished Professor, Australian Laureate Fellow, and Director of the Language and Culture Research Centre at James Cook University. She is a major authority on languages of the Arawak family, from northern Amazonia, and has written grammars of Bare (1995) and Warekena (1998), plus A Grammar of Tariana, from Northwest Amazonia (CUP, 2003) and The Manambu language of East Sepik, Papua New Guinea (OUP, 2008; paperback 2010), in addition to essays on various typological and areal features of South American and Papuan languages and typological issues including evidentials, classifiers, and serial verbs. Her other recent publications with OUP include Imperatives and Commands (2010), Languages of the Amazon (2012; paperback 2015), The Art of Grammar (2014), and How Gender Shapes the World (2016).
Contributors:
Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald, James Cook University
Asier Alcázar, University of Missouri
Kasper Boye, University of Copenhagen
Benjamin Brosig, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Eithne B. Carlin, Leiden University
Josephine S. Daguman, SIL International
Scott DeLancey, University of Oregon
David Eberhard, Payap University Chiang Mai
Stanka Fitneva, Queen's University Kingston
Diana Forker, University of Bamberg and University of Jena
Victor A. Friedman, University of Chicago and La Trobe University
Gwendolyn Hyslop, University of Sydney
Elsa Gomez-Imbert, formerly CNRS France
Rosaleen Howard, Newcastle University
Guillaume Jacques, CNRS France
Lars Johanson, University of Mainz and Uppsala University
Marie-Odile Junker, Carleton University
Petar Kehayov, University of Regensburg and Ludwig Maximilian University Munich
Heiko Narrog, Tohoku University
Janis Nuckolls, Brigham Young University
Chiag-jung Pan, Nankai University
Anna Papafragou, University of Delaware
Tyler Peterson, University of Auckland
Conor McDonough Quinn, University of Southern Maine
Hannah Sarvasy, Australian National University
Barbara Shaffer, University of New Mexico
Elena Skribnik, Ludwig Maximilian University Munich
Ho-min Sohn, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Margaret Speas, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Mario Squartini, University of Turin
Kristine Stenzel, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Anne Storch, University of Cologne
Jackson T.-S. Sun, Academia Sinica, Taiwan
Tim Thornes, Boise State University
Ercenur Ünal, Radboud University Nijmegen and Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
J. Randolph Valentine, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Björn Wiemer, University of Mainz
Sherman Wilcox, University of New Mexico
Katarzyna I. Wojtylak, James Cook University
Michael Wood, James Cook University
Wenjiang Yang, Nankai University