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NAME and AFFILIATION DISSERTATION TITLE
Uche Aaron, 1994
Nigeria Bible Translation

Tense and aspect in Obolo grammar and discourse
Mieko Banno, 1999

Towards a discourse model of prosodic structure: A prosodic and syntactic analysis of declination in Japanese
Ellen Bartee, 2007
SIL International
A Grammar of Dongwan Tibetan
Gregory Brown, 2007
Contextual constraints on interaction: Soaring talk
Akiyo Maruyama Cantrell, 2007 Hiroshima stories: The construction of collective memorialization in survivors' narratives
Simon Corston-Oliver, 1998

Computing representations of the structure of written discourse
Robert Englebretson, 2000
Rice University

Complementation in colloquial Indonesian conversation: A discourse-functional perspective
Michael Ewing, 1999
University of Melbourne

The clause in Cirebon Javanese conversation
Ken Field, 1997
Panasonic Speech Technology Laboratory
A grammatical overview of Santa Mongolian
Margaret Field, 1997
San Diego State University

Maintenance of ways of speaking in a community undergoing language shift: Language socialization in a Navajo preschool
Steve Fincke, 2002
Sto. Domingo Bikol verbal portmanteau morphemes: Transitivity in conversation
Nilson Gabas, Jr., 1999
Museo Paraense Emilio Goeldi
A grammar of Karo, Tupi (Brazil)
Marja-Liisa Helasvuo, 1997
University of Turku

When discourse becomes syntax: Noun phrases and clauses as emergent syntactic units in Finnish conversational discourse
Kristine Hildebrandt, 2003
University of Manchester

Manange tone: Scenarios of retention and loss in two communities
Daniel J. Hintz, 2008
SIL International
Aspect and aspectual interfaces in South Conchucos Quechua: The emergence of grammatical systems
Diane Hintz, 2007
SIL International
Past tense forms and their functions in South Conchucos Quechua: Time, evidentiality, discourse structure, and affect
Gary Holton, 2000
University of Alaska
The phonology and morphology of the Tanacross Athabaskan language
Carmen Jany, 2007
California State University, San Bernadino
Chimariko in typological and areal perspective
M. Agnes Kang, 2000
University of Hong Kong

Talk, interaction and cultural persistence: Constituting Korean American discourse in a meeting context
Elise Kärkkäinen, 1998
University of Oulu

The marking and interactional functions of epistemic stance in American English conversational discourse
Barbara Kelly, 2003
University of Melbourne
The emergence of argument structure from gesture to speech
Nick Kibre, 1999
Analysis of terminal contours in Welsh intonation
Steven Lasswell, 1997
Santa Barbara City College
An ecological reference grammar of Soelring North Frisian
Ritva Laury, 1995
University of Helsinki
The interactional dynamics of demonstratives: The emergence of the definite article se in spoken Finnish
Patricia Mayes, 1999
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Linguistic reflections of social structure and culture: A comparison of Japanese and American cooking class genres
Toshihide Nakayama, 1997
Tokyo Institute of Foreign Studies

Discourse-pragmatic dynamism in Nuu-cha-nulth (Nootka) morphosyntax
Nancy Niedzielski, 1997
Rice University

The effect of social information on the phonetic perception of sociolinguistic variables
Loretta O’Connor, 2004
University of Hamburg
Motion, transfer, and transformation: The grammar of change in Lowland Chontal
Tsuyoshi Ono, 1996
University of Alberta

Information flow and grammatical structure in Barbareno Chumash

Minerva Oropeza-Escobar, 2005
Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social
 

Resonance, represented discourse and joking in Mexican Spanish conversation.
Joseph Sung-Yul Park, 2004
National University of Singapore

Globalization, language, and social order: Ideologies of English in South Korea
Carl Rubino, 1997

A reference grammar of Ilocano
Kathy Sands, 2004
SIL International
Patternings of vocalic sequences in the world's languages
Reijirou Shibasaki, 2005
Okinawa International University
Personal pronouns and argument structure: Discourse frequency, diachrony and typology
Robin Shoaps, 2004
University of Chicago
Morality in grammar and discourse: Stance-taking and the negotiation of moral personhood in Sakapultek (Mayan) wedding counsels
Keith Slater, 1998
SIL International

Minhe Mangghuer: A mixed language of the inner-Asian frontier
Ryoko Suzuki, 1999
Keio University

Grammaticization in Japanese: A study of pragmatic particle-ization
Tomoyo Takagi, 2001
University of Tsukuba

Sequence management in Japanese child-adult interactions
Hiroko Takanashi, 2004
Elon University

The interactional co-construction of play in Japanese conversation
Hongyin Tao, 1993
University of California, Los Angeles

Units in Mandarin: Discourse and grammar

Monica Turk 2007

 
Suzanne Wash, 2001

Adverbial clauses in Barbareño Chumash narrative discourse