Laura C. Robinson
List of John Benjamins publications in which Laura C. Robinson is involved.
Articles
2014 Variation in pronominal indexing: Lexical stipulation vs. referential properties in Alor-Pantar languages Studies in Language 38:1, pp. 44–79 | Article
We examine the role of referential properties and lexical stipulation in three closely related languages of eastern Indonesia, the Alor-Pantar languages Abui, Kamang, and Teiwa. Our focus is on the continuum along which event properties (e.g. volitionality, affectedness) are highly important at one… read more
2010 Native speakers as documenters: A student initiative at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa Language Documentation: Practice and values, Grenoble, Lenore A. and N. Louanna Furbee (eds.), pp. 275–286 | Article
The Language Documentation Training Center (LDTC), a student-run initiative in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa, is an innovative program which brings native speakers into the field of documentary linguistics and elevates their roles to central participants in the… read more