The Persistence of Language

1. Foreword (by Hill, Kenneth C.); 2. Preface (by Bischoff, Shannon T.); 3. Introduction: The persistence of language: Constructing and confronting the past and the present in the voices of Jane H. Hill (by Bischoff, Shannon T.); 4. Section 1. Approaches to the study of the indigenous languages of the Americas; 5. The diachrony of Ute case-marking (by Givon, T.); 6. Language contact as an inhibitor of sound change: An Athabaskan example (by Rice, Keren); 7. Stress in Yucatec Maya: Syncretism in loan word incorporation as evidence for stress patterns (by Kidder, Emily); 8. The phonetic correlates of Southern Ute stress (by Oberly, Stacey); 9. Revisiting Tohono O'odham high vowels (by Fitzgerald, Colleen M.); 10. Head-marking inflection and the architecture of grammatical theory: Evidence from reduplication and compounding in Hiaki (Yaqui) (by Haugen, Jason D.); 11. A case-study in grass roots development of web resources for language workers: The Coeur d'Alene Archive and Online Language Resources (CAOLR) (by Bischoff, Shannon T.); 12. Section 2. Approaches to the study of voices and ideologies; 13. Language contact, shift, and endangerment - implications for policy; 14. Spanish in contact with indigenous tongues: Changing the tide in favor of the heritage languages (by Flores Farfan, Jose Antonio); 15. How can a language with 7 million speakers be endangered? (by Orcutt-Gachiri, Heid); 16. A documentary ethnography of a Blackfoot language course: Patterns of variationism and standard in the "organization of diversity" (by Chatsis, Annabelle); 17. Syncretic speech, linguistic ideology, and intertextuality: (Re)Presenting the Spanish translation of 'Speaking Mexicano' in Tlaxcala, Mexico (by Messing, Jacqueline); 18. Racism in discourse - analyses of practice; 19. Narrative discriminations in Central California's indigenous narrative traditions: Relativism or (covert) racism? (by Kroskrity, Paul V.); 20. The voice of (White) reason: Enunciations of difference, authorship, interpellation, and jokes (by Meek, Barbra A.); 21. Double-voicing in the everyday language of Brazilian black activism (by Roth-Gordon, Jennifer); 22. Uptake (un)limited: The mediatization of register shifting and the maintenance of standard in U.S. public discourse (by Cole, Deborah); 23. The silken cord: An essay in honor of Jane Hill (by Delgado, Richard); 24. Afterword: Jane Hill's current work (by Bowern, Claire); 25. Language index; 26. Subject index