Brent Henderson University of Florida

Publications/Paper

If you have trouble finding one of the papers below, please feel free to contact me!

bhendrsn at ufl dot edu

 

WORK IN PROGRESS

 

Henderson, B. and C. Kisseberth. The Typology of Applicatives and Instrumentals in Chimwiini.

 

Henderson, B. Revisiting Global Rules in Chimwiini.

 

w/ Charles Kisseberth. A Reference Grammar of Chimiini. 

 

w/ Charles Kisseberth. Chimiini Proverbs and Idioms. 500+ compiled so far.

 

w/ Charles Kisseberth and Alessandra Vianello. A Practical Dictionary of Chimiini.

 

UNDER REVIEW

 

w/ Peter Rohloff, Robert Henderson. More Than Words: Towards a Development-Approach to Language Revitalization. [submitted April 2013 to Journal of Language Documentation and Conservation]]

 

To Appear

 

External Possession in Chimwiini. To appear in Journal of Linguistics. Accepted for publication 3/24/2013

 

w/ Peter Rohloff.  Development, Language Revitalization, and Culture: The case of the Mayan Languages of Guatemala, and Their Relevance for African Languages. To appear in edited volume, Essegbey, Henderson, and McLaughlin, African Responses to Language Endangerment.

 

 

PUBLISHED ARTICLES

 

2013.  Agreement and Person in Anti-Agreement. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. DOI  10.1007/ s11049-013-9186-8

 

2013. w/ Anita Chary, Anne Kraemer Diaz, and Peter Rohloff. The changing role of indigenous lay midwives in Guatemala: New frameworks for analysis, Midwifery. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2012.08.011

 

2011. Agreement, Locality, and OVS in Bantu. Lingua, 121, 5, 742-753.

 

2011.  African Languages and Syntactic Theory: Impacts and Directions. In Selected Proceedings of the Annual Conference on African Linguistics, ed. by E. Bokamba, R. Shosted, and B. Ayalew. Cascadilla Press, 15-25.

 

2011. w/ Charles Kisseberth. Varieties of External Possession in Chimwiini. Proceedings of the Third Conference on Language Documentation and Linguistic Theory. SOAS, London.

 

2011. Is ex-situ documentation valid? Language documentation in immigrant and refugee communities. Proceedings of the Third Conference on Language Documentation and Linguistic Theory. SOAS, London.

 

2010. w/ James Essegbey. Documenting Endangered Languages in Africa: An Introduction. The Journal of West African Languages, 37, 1, 3-6.

 

2010. Chimwiini: Endangered Status and Syntactic Distinctiveness. The Journal of West African Languages, 37, 1, 75-91.

 

2009. Henderson, B. Anti-agreement: Locality of Movement or Locality of Agreement? In The Proceedings of the Chicago Linguistics Society 45, 2, 89-102.

 

2009. Anti-Agreement and [Person] in Bantu. Selected Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference on African Linguistics: Linguistic Theory and African Language Documentation.
Matondo, M., F. McLaughlin, and E. Potsdam (eds.). Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press, 173-181.

2009. Symmetry in Visual and Linguistic Perception. Biolinguistics, 2 (4), 291-316.

 

2007. Matching and Raising Unified. Lingua 117 (1), 202-220.

2007. Multiple Agreement and Inversion in Bantu. Syntax 9 (3), 275-289.

 

2006. The Syntax of Agreement in Bantu Relatives. In Topics in the Morphosyntax of Underrepresented Languages: Papers from the 9th Texas Linguistics Society Conference.
CSLI Publications, Stanford, CA.

 

2005. Multiple Agreement, Concord, and Case Checking in Bantu. In the Proceedings the Annual Conference on African Linguistics (ACAL 36), Savannah, GA.

 

2005. The Case for Concord: Multiple Agreement in Bantu. In the Proceedings annual meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS 36), Amherst, MA.

2003. PF Evidence for Phases and Distributed Morphology. In the Proceedings 34th annual meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS 34), Stonybrook. (a revised, but unpublished version of this paper is available by email).

 

Edited Volumes:

 

2010. w/ James Essegbey. Special issue of the Journal of West African Languages (37, 1) on Documenting Endangered Languages in Africa.