Nathan Badenoch
List of John Benjamins publications in which Nathan Badenoch is involved.
Articles
2025 The question of universals in ethnobiological nomenclature: Re-examination with southeast Asian linguistic data Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 48:1, pp. 1–41 | Article
The classification and naming of plants and animals is said to follow a number of “universal” constraints cross-linguistically. While these constraints are generally accepted in the literature, few have been rigorously tested with a large language sample. In particular, the languages of mainland… read more
2024 Notation and phonology of the Tri language in Vilabouly: An introduction and tribute to Gérard Diffloth and his fieldwork Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 47:1, pp. 1–16 | Article
Gérard Diffloth (1937–2023) was a leading authority on Austroasiatic languages, with a wide range of linguistic interests ranging from historical reconstruction to expressives, and much more. He was a tireless fieldworker who firmly believed that research into the linguistic history of… read more