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Federico Craveri and changes in nesting seabirds on Isla Rasa, Gulf of California, since 1856 by Bowen, Thomas, Velarde, Enriqueta, Anderson, Daniel W, Marlett, Stephen A

“…Isla Rasa in the Gulf of California has been recognized as an important seabird breeding island for more than 150 y. Yet during most of this period, the island…”
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Stress, Extrametricality and the Minimal Word in Seri by Marlett, Stephen A.

“…Seri, a language isolate spoken in northwestern Mexico, regularly assigns stress to the penultimate syllable of a root; affixes are not relevant for…”
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A Typological Overview of the Seri Language by Marlett, Stephen A.

“…This paper presents a concise overview of some typological characteristics of Seri, a language isolate spoken in northwestern Mexico. Glosses are given word by…”
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Reanalysis of Passive and Negative Prefixes in Seri by Marlett, Stephen A.

“…Two productive Seri prefixes, negative & passive, are in a limited number of cases reanalyzed as part of the verb stem. This reanalysis has produced…”
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The Seri–Salinan Connection Revisited by Marlett, Stephen A.

“…In 1925, Sapir proposed that Seri (Sonora, Mexico) and Salinan (central California) formed, with Chumash, a branch of the Hokan stock but did not provide any…”
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Denominal Verbs in Seri by Marlett, Stephen A

“…Denominal verbs in Seri are productively formed by affixing the prefix to a bound noun base (such as body-part nouns) and typically mean 'have X' or something…”
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The Form and Use of Names in Seri by Marlett, Stephen A.

“…This paper describes the form and use of names in the Seri language. Names are distinguishable from common nouns by some tests. Some names are simple, but…”
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Isthmus (Juchitán) Zapotec by Pickett, Velma B., Villalobos, María Villalobos, Marlett, Stephen A.

“…Isthmus Zapotec (autoglossonym: [dìʤàˈzàˑ]) is the common name used for a variety of Zapotec (Otomanguean family) spoken on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca,…”
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Salasaca Quichua by Masaquiza, Fanny Chango, Marlett, Stephen A.

“…Salasaca Quichua (ISO 639-3=qxl) is a Quechuan language, specifically of the branch referred to as Quechua A (Parker 1963), as Quechua IIB (Torero 1974), or…”
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Isthmus (Juchitán) Zapotec – CORRIGENDUM by Pickett†, Velma B., Villalobos, María Villalobos, Marlett, Stephen A.

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Yine by Sebastián, Rittma Urquía, Marlett, Stephen A.

“…Yine [ˈjine] (previously known as Piro, ISO 639-3 = pib) is a Maipuran language (Payne 1991, Campbell 1997, Solís Fonseca 2003). See Payne (1991) and Campbell…”
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Introduction: The Form and Function of Denominal Verb Constructions by Gerdts, Donna B, Marlett, Stephen A

“…This paper is a general and brief introduction to the phenomena explored in this issue--denominal verbs and allied constructions. We outline their…”
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Why the Seri Language Is Important and Interesting by Marlett, Stephen A.

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Seri by Marlett, Stephen A., Herrera, F. Xavier Moreno, Astorga, Genaro G. Herrera

“…Seri (self-designation: cmiique iitom [kwĩki:tom]) is a language isolate spoken in the state of Sonora, Mexico, by about 800 people. In this description we…”
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Nasalization in Mixtec Languages by Marlett, Stephen A.

“…A new analysis of nasalization in Mixtec phonology is presented. It accounts for several previous unexplained facts regarding the distribution of certain…”
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Denominal Verbs in Seri1 by Marlett, Stephen A.

“…Denominal verbs in Seri are productively formed by affixing the prefix i- to a bound noun base (such as body‐part nouns) and typically mean ‘have X’ or…”
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DENOMINAL VERBS IN SERI: The Form and Function of Denominal Verb Constructions by MARLETT, Stephen A

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Zapotec Pronoun Classification by Marlett, Stephen A.

“…The behavior of Zapotec pronouns across the language family is clarified. It is concluded that the traditional division of pronouns used in descriptions of…”
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Person and Number Inflection in Seri by Marlett, Stephen A.

“…Presented is a thorough analysis of Seri person & number inflection in terms of their syntactic & morphological aspects. Also described are three sets of…”
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Esther Herrera Zendejas Formas sonoras: Mapa fónico de las lenguas mexicanas . 2009 El Colegio de México México, D. F. $19.00 by Marlett, Stephen A.

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