Katherine Walker
List of John Benjamins publications in which Katherine Walker is involved.
2026 Chapter 1. Nikolaus Himmelmann and the documentarist turn The Documentarist Turn: From observable linguistic behaviour to typological generalizations, Riesberg, Sonja, Uta Reinöhl and Birgit Hellwig (eds.), pp. 1–26 | Chapter
2026 Chapter 14. Transcription practices and (the documentation of) metalinguistic knowledge The Documentarist Turn: From observable linguistic behaviour to typological generalizations, Riesberg, Sonja, Uta Reinöhl and Birgit Hellwig (eds.), pp. 343–371 | Chapter
Transcripts are an integral part of documentary corpora, and transcription, conducted in close cooperation with a language’s speakers/signers, is central to fieldwork activities. Yet, transcription practices — involving decisions that reduce the complexity of an audio/video signal into a written… read more
2024 Argument indexing in Kamang Studies in Language 48:2, pp. 287–350 | Article
Kamang (Alor-Pantar, non-Austronesian/Papuan) has a typologically unusual system of argument indexing, in which the S or P argument can be indexed on the verb by one of several prefix paradigms. Some verbs always show indexing, while others exhibit differential argument indexing (DAI). In DAI,… read more
2023 The Netherlands Urban Field Station: How language diversity promotes equality of opportunity Linguistics in the Netherlands 2023, Leufkens, Sterre and Marco Bril (eds.), pp. 293–300 | Article
2023 The Netherlands Urban Field Station: Taaldiversiteit inzetten voor gelijkere kansen Linguistics in the Netherlands 2023, Leufkens, Sterre and Marco Bril (eds.), pp. 285–292 | Article