Jane H. Hill
List of John Benjamins publications in which Jane H. Hill is involved.
2016 Takic switch reference in Uto-Aztecan perspective Switch Reference 2.0, Gijn, Rik van and Jeremy Hammond (eds.), pp. 115–152 | Article
Switch reference of the “canonical” type is found in most Uto-Aztecan languages, and is documented for Serrano, Luiseño, Cupeño and Cahuilla within the Takic subgroup in Southern California. Switch reference marking in these languages is described and compared, using a multivariate typology… read more
2008 Otomanguean loan words in Proto-Uto-Aztecan maize vocabulary? In Hot Pursuit of Language in Prehistory: Essays in the four fields of anthropology, Bengtson, John D. (ed.), pp. 309–320 | Article
A suite of words for the maize plant, its cultivation and cuisine can be reconstructed for Proto-Uto-Aztecan (PUA), suggesting that its speech community included cultivators. Evidence is presented that some of this maize vocabulary may have been borrowed from an early stage of Western Otomanguean,… read more
2004 On where stereotypes come from so that kids can recruit them Relationality: Discursive constructions of Asian Pacific American identities, Lo, Adrienne and Angela Reyes (eds.), pp. 193–197 | Article
2003 Subject number agreement, grammaticalization, and transitivity in the Cupeño verb construction Formal Approaches to Function in Grammar: In honor of Eloise Jelinek, Carnie, Andrew, Heidi Harley and MaryAnn Willie (eds.), pp. 207–226 | Article
1995 Junk Spanish, covert racism, and the (leaky) boundary between public and private spheres Constructing languages and publics, Gal, Susan and Kathryn A. Woolard (eds.), pp. 197–212 | Article
1992 “Today there is no respect”: Nostalgia, “respect” and oppositional discourse in mexicano (nahuatl) language ideology Language ideologies, Schieffelin, Bambi B., Paul V. Kroskrity and Kathryn A. Woolard (eds.), pp. 263–280 | Article