Larry Gorbet
Associate Professor of Anthropology and Linguistics
At UNM since Fall 1974
Anthropology Courses taught at UNM
Language, Culture, and the Human Animal (110)
Language and Culture (310)
Grammatical Analysis (318)
T/Mixed Language (410/510)
S/Biology of Language (497/597)
S/Advanced Cognitive Grammar (514)
S/Changing English (514)
Education
BA: California State College, Los Angeles
MA: University of California, San Diego
PhD: University of California, San Diego (Dissertation: Relativization and
Complementation in Diegueño: Noun Phrases as Nouns)
Fieldwork
Southern California, Baja California
Selected Publications
“Investigating Focus in Noun Phrases,” (with Pamela Munro), in Jeanie
Castillo. ed. Proceedings from the Sixth Workshop on American
Indigenous Languages, Santa Barbara Papers in Linguistics, vol. 14, pp.
83-93, 2004.
“Directionality and Affectedness: Semantic Extension in Chickasaw Applicatives” (with Pamela Munro), [16 pp.] in Conathan, Lisa and Teresa McFarland, eds. Proceedings of the 50th Anniversary Conference of the Survey of California and Other Indian Languages. Reports from the Survey 12. Berkeley, CA. 2002.
“Subjectivity and Variation in Desiderative Constructions of Diegueño and Cocopa,” in Studies in American Indian Languages: Description and Theory, ed. by Leanne Hinton and Pamela Munro. Berkeley: University of California. 1997.
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