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| Name: | Matthew S. Dryer |
| Institution: | University at Buffalo |
| Email: | click here to access email |
| Homepage: | http://wings.buffalo.edu/linguistics/dryer/dryer.htm |
| State and/or Country: |
NY USA |
| Linguistic Field(s): |
Discourse Analysis Syntax Typology |
| Subject Language(s): |
Kutenai |
| Selected Publications: |
'Primary Objects, Secondary Objects, and Antidative' (Language, 1986), 'The
Greenbergian Word Order Correlations' (Language, 1992), 'The Discourse Function of the Kutenai Inverse' (Voice and Inversion, 1994), ''Focus, Pragmatic Presupposition, and Activated Propositions'' (Journal of Pragmatics, 1996), 'On the 6-way Word Order Typology' (Studies in Language, 1997) |
| Announced on LINGUIST : |
The World Atlas of Language Structures |
| Reviewed on LINGUIST : |
The World Atlas of Language Structures |
| Courses Taught: | Syntax, typology, discourse and syntax, field methods |
| Dissertation Director * of: |
The Status of Obliques in Linguistic Theory
(Lindsay Whaley, Author) |
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A Grammar of Sidaama (Sidamo), a Cushitic Language of Ethiopia
(Kazuhiro Kawachi, Author) |
| Dissertation Director * of: |
The Phenomenon of the Word THE in English - discourse functions and distribution patterns
(Ring Mei Han Low, Author) |
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