Alexandra Aikhenvald

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PhD Linguistics Australian National University
Masters Linguistics Moscow State University
Bachelors Linguistics Moscow State University

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According to Wikipedia, Alexandra Yurievna "Sasha" Aikhenvald is an Australian-Brazilian linguist specialising in linguistic typology and the Arawak language family of the Brazilian Amazon basin. She is a professor at the James Cook University.

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Classifiers: A Typology of Noun Categorization Devices (2000) (530)
Language Contact in Amazonia (2003) (293)
Serial Verb Constructions in Typological Perspective (2005) (280)
Serial Verb Constructions: a cross-linguistic typology (2006) (166)
Evidentiality in typological perspective (2003) (153)
The Cambridge handbook of linguistic typology (2017) (150)
Dependencies between grammatical systems (1998) (144)
Grammars in Contact: a cross-linguistic perspective (2007) (142)
The Arawak language family (1999) (141)
Non-canonical marking of subjects and objects (2001) (135)
The essence of mirativity (2012) (116)
A Grammar of Tariana, from Northwest Amazonia (2003) (111)
Language Typology and Syntactic Description: Typological distinctions in word-formation (2007) (96)
Languages of New Guinea (2007) (87)
Areal diffusion in Northwest Amazonia : The case of Tariana (1996) (76)
Mechanisms of change in areal diffusion: new morphology and language contact (2003) (70)
The grammar of knowledge : a cross-linguistic typology (2014) (70)
Word: Word: a typological framework (2003) (70)
The Oxford Handbook of Evidentiality (2015) (68)
The Languages of the Amazon (2012) (68)
Imperatives and Commands (2010) (67)
The Manambu Language of East Sepik, Papua New Guinea (2009) (65)
Grammars In Contact: a cross-linguistic typology (2007) (63)
The grammaticalization of evidentiality (2011) (61)
Serial verbs (2018) (60)
Information source and evidentiality: what can we conclude? (2007) (57)
Comparative Arawakan Histories: Rethinking Language Family and Culture Area in Amazonia (2006) (56)
Evidentials and Areal Typology: A Case Study from Amazonia. (1998) (54)
Possession and Ownership: a cross linguistic perspective (2013) (52)
Word: Typological parameters for the study of clitics, with special reference to Tariana (2003) (48)
The grammar of knowledge: a cross-linguistic view of evidentials and the expression of information source (2014) (48)
A Typology Of Argument-Determined Constructions (2011) (46)
Possession and ownership : a cross-linguistic typology (2013) (45)
Evidentials: Their links with other grammatical categories (2015) (45)
Multilingualism and ethnic stereotypes: The Tariana of northwest Amazonia (2002) (44)
Perception and Cognition in Language and Culture (2013) (44)
Semi-direct speech: Manambu and beyond (2008) (44)
Changing valency Case studies in transitivity: Introduction (2000) (43)
The social life of a language (2010) (39)
Evidentiality in Grammar (2006) (39)
Linguistic fieldwork: setting the scene (2007) (39)
Serial constructions and verb compounding evidence from Tariana (North Arawak) (1999) (35)
Areal diffusion, genetic inheritance and problems of subgrouping: a north Arawak case study (2006) (35)
Evidentiality in Tariana (2003) (35)
Palikur And The Typology Of Classifiers (2011) (34)
The Semantics of Clause Linking: A Cross-Linguistic Typology (2009) (34)
Language awareness and correct speech among the Tariana of Northwest Amazonia (2001) (29)
How Gender Shapes the World (2016) (29)
The Semitic Language Family (2017) (28)
Classifiers in Tariana (1994) (27)
Multi-Verb Constructions: Setting The Scene (2011) (26)
Classifiers and noun classes: semantics (2006) (23)
Complementation: a cross-linguistic typology (2006) (23)
Feeling the need : The borrowing of Cariban functional categories into Mawayana (Arawak) (2006) (22)
1 Linguistic Expression of Perception and Cognition: A Typological Glimpse (2013) (22)
Changing valency Case studies in transitivity: Contents (2000) (21)
Classifiers in Multiple Environments: Baniwa of Içana/Kurripako—A North Arawak Perspective (2007) (20)
Causatives Which Do Not Cause: Non-Valency-Increasing Effects Of A Valency-Increasing Derivation (2011) (20)
New Perspectives on Evidentials: A View from Tibeto-Burman (2007) (19)
Areal typology and grammaticalization: The emergence of new verbal morphology in an obsolescent language (2000) (19)
PERSON MARKING AND DISCOURSE IN NORTH ARAWAK LANGUAGES (1995) (18)
Semantics and pragmatics of grammatical relations in the Vaupés linguistic area (2007) (18)
Round Women and Long Men: Shape, Size, and the Meanings of Gender in New Guinea and Beyond (2012) (16)
Language Contact along the Sepik River, Papua New Guinea (2008) (16)
Tariana texts and cultural context (1999) (16)
The wonders of the Gran Chaco: setting the scene (2011) (16)
Possession and Ownership (2013) (15)
Multilingual Imperatives: The Elaboration of a Category in Northwest Amazonia (2008) (15)
Serial Verb Constructions in Tariana (2005) (15)
Versatile cases1 (2008) (14)
Areal diffusion and parallelism in drift: shared grammaticalization patterns (2013) (13)
Split Ergativity in Berber Languages (1995) (13)
Reflections on language contact, areal diffusion, and mechanisms of linguistic change (2006) (13)
A typology of noun categorization devices (2017) (12)
Nominal classification: towards a comprehensive typology (2004) (12)
Classifiers in spoken and in signed languages: how to know more (2003) (12)
Chapter Seven. Word-Class-Changing Derivations In Typological Perspective (2011) (11)
'Eating', 'drinking' and 'smoking'. A generic verb and its semantics in Manambu (2009) (11)
Language contact in language obsolescence (2012) (11)
Language endangerment in the Sepik area of Papua New Guinea (2004) (11)
Multi-verb Constructions (2010) (10)
Language contact and language change in Amazonia (2003) (10)
Language and ethnobiological skills decline precipitously in Papua New Guinea, the world’s most linguistically diverse nation (2021) (10)
Language Contact and Language Blend: Kumandene Tariana of Northwest Amazonia1 (2014) (10)
Gender and noun class (2004) (10)
Teaching tariana, an endangered language from northwest Amazonia (2003) (10)
Grammatical Relations in Tariana (1994) (9)
Languages of the Pacific coast of South America (2007) (9)
Language at Large: Essays on Syntax and Semantics (2011) (9)
Verb types, non-canonically marked arguments and grammatical relations: A Tariana perspective (2001) (9)
Semantics and grammar in clause linking (2009) (8)
Shifting Language Attitudes In North-West Amazonia (2013) (8)
Changing valency Case studies in transitivity: Transitivity in Tariana (2000) (8)
Evidentiality: problems and challenges (2004) (7)
13. Gender, Noun Class and Language Obsolescence: The Case of Paumarí (2010) (7)
Words, Phrases, Pauses and Boundaries: Evidence from South American Indian Languages (1996) (7)
Multilingual Fieldwork and Emergent Grammars (2007) (7)
The value of language and the language of value (2013) (7)
Distance, Direction, and Relevance: How to Choose and Use a Demonstrative in Manambu (2016) (7)
The semantics of clause linking in Manambu (2009) (7)
'Invisible' loans: how to borrow a bound form (2012) (7)
Complex Predicates and Nuclear Serial Verbs * (1997) (6)
Language Contact and Endangered Languages (2020) (6)
Serial verbs constructions in Tariana (2006) (6)
Evidentiality and language contact (2018) (6)
A Typological Overview of Aymaran and Quechuan Language Structure (2017) (6)
Changing valency Case studies in transitivity: Preface (2000) (6)
Typological dimensions in word-formation (2007) (6)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Case marking and grammatical relations (2003) (6)
Language contact and pragmatic notions: Tariana in its multilingual context (2010) (5)
Imperatives and commands: a cross-linguistic view (2017) (5)
Languages of the Amazon: a bird's-eye view (2012) (5)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Tense and evidentiality (2003) (5)
The Two Adjective Classes in Manange (2004) (5)
Introduction: Linguistic Typology – Setting the Scene (2017) (5)
The word in Cup'ik (2003) (5)
Differential Case in Yalaku (2015) (5)
Typology of sign languages (2016) (5)
The art of speech (2012) (5)
The adjective class in Tariana (2004) (4)
Number and noun categorisation: a view from north-west Amazonia (2014) (4)
Transitivity Increasing Operations in Tariana (1998) (4)
Areal typology and grammaticalization (2000) (4)
Body, mind, and spirit: what makes up a person in Manambu (2015) (4)
Response to Campbell (2003) (4)
Complement clause type and complementation strategies in Tariana (2006) (4)
Frans Plank (ed). Double case: Agreement by Suffixaufnahme (1999) (4)
Chapter Eight. Speech Reports: A Cross-Linguistic Perspective (2011) (4)
Reciprocals and reflexives in North-Arawak languages of the Upper Rio Negro (2007) (4)
Chapter Nine. Semi-Direct Speech In Typological Perspective (2011) (4)
Multiple Marking Of Syntactic Function And Polysynthetic Nouns In Tariana (2011) (3)
Serial verb constructions: a cross-linguistic typology (Explorations in Linguistic Typology, Vol. 2) (2006) (3)
Tariana, an Arawak language from north-west Amazonia (2017) (3)
Bridging Linkage in Tariana, An Arawak Language from Northwest Amazonia1 (2019) (3)
Genders and Classifiers (2019) (3)
Reciprocal and sociative in Tariana: their genetic and areal properties (2007) (3)
'Me', 'us', and 'others': expressing the self in Arawak languages of South America, with a focus on Tariana (2018) (3)
Amazonia: linguistic history (2013) (3)
Multilingual and Monolingual Placenames in Tariana (1996) (3)
Creativity in language: Secret codes, special styles and linguistic taboo (2019) (3)
The Eskimo-Aleut Language Family (2017) (3)
Multi-verb constructions : a view from the Americas (2011) (3)
Disentangling A Versatile Prefix: The Nature And Development Of A Polysemous Marker In Arawak Languages1 (2018) (3)
Syntactic ergativity in Paumari (2009) (3)
Works Cited and Suggestions for Further Reading Evolutionary Psychology Evidentiality Evolutionary Psychology (3)
Comparison, contrast and similarity in Yalaku (2018) (2)
Morphology in Arawak Languages (2020) (2)
3. “Damn your eyes!” (Not really): Imperative imprecatives, and curses as commands (2020) (2)
6 Perception and Cognition in Manambu, a Papuan Language from New Guinea (2013) (2)
Imperative: the grammar of a clause type (2008) (2)
Gender, shape, and sociality: How humans are special in Manambu (2016) (2)
Languages of the World/Materials@@@Even@@@Modern Eastern Armenian@@@Dogon@@@Bare@@@Romanes (Sinte) (1997) (2)
Traditional Culture, ethnic stereotypes and globalisation in the Tariana discourse (2003) (2)
Hidden from women's ears: gender-based taboos in the Vaupés area (2019) (2)
Chapter Four. Non-Ergative Associations Between S And O (2011) (2)
Noun categorization devices (2019) (2)
Language Change in Language Obsolescence (2020) (2)
Gabriele Diewald, Elena Smirnova (eds.). 2010. Linguistic realization of evidentiality in European languages (2012) (2)
One of a Kind (2021) (2)
Approaches to Motion Event Typology (2017) (2)
The essence of ‘word’ (2020) (2)
The Iroquoian Language Family (2017) (2)
The social life of a language: will Manambu survive? (2010) (1)
Evidentiality and Information Source (2020) (1)
Worlds apart: language survival and language use in two Middle Sepik communities (2018) (1)
David Crystal, Language death. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. x+198. (2002) (1)
Chapter 1. Language loss and language gain in Amazonia (2020) (1)
Language Contact and Areal Linguistics (2018) (1)
Grammars in Contact: a cross-linguistic typology (Explorations in Linguistic Typology Vol. 4) (2006) (1)
Imperatives and Commands in Manambu (2016) (1)
On future in commands (2014) (1)
30. Reciprocal and sociative, reflexive and reciprocal in Tariana: Their genetic and areal properties (2007) (1)
Word: Index of languages and language families (2003) (1)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Serial verb constructions and verb compounding (2003) (1)
A Story of Love and Debt: The Give and the Take of Linguistic Fieldwork (2013) (1)
The Grammar of Well-Being (2021) (1)
Linguistic Gender and its expression (2016) (1)
Living in many languages: linguistic diversity and multilingualism in Papua New Guinea (2014) (1)
Phonological Word and Grammatical Word (2020) (1)
'Double talk': parallel structures in Manambu songs, and their origin (2014) (1)
Polysynthetic Structures of Lowland Amazonia (2017) (1)
The world’s hotspot of linguistic and biocultural diversity under threat (2021) (1)
Expressing ‘possession’: motivations, meanings, and forms (2019) (1)
Removing the Owner: Non‐Specified Possessor Marking in Arawak Languages* (2021) (1)
A view from the North (2019) (1)
Expressing ‘possession’ (2019) (1)
Verb sequences in Transeurasian languages: a typological perspective (2019) (1)
How to copy your neighbors’ ways: A cross-generational perspective on nominalizations in Tariana (2018) (1)
Speaking Greek in Diaspora: language contact and language change (2009) (1)
Language contact and word structure (2016) (1)
Dicionário preliminar da língua Warekena do Rio Xié / A preliminary dictionary of the Warekena of Xié language (2012) (1)
Evidentiality: the basics (2018) (1)
Who does what to whom (2014) (1)
The Athabaskan (Dene) Language Family (2017) (1)
Finale: the treasures of Amazonian languages (2012) (1)
A fieldworker’s guide (2018) (1)
Word in Yalaku (2020) (1)
Excerpt More information (2006) (1)
Negation in Tariana: a north Arawak perspective in the light of areal diffusion (2014) (1)
Areal Features and Linguistic Areas: Contact-induced Change and Geographical Typology (2011) (1)
Warekena in Brazil. (1995) (1)
Further nominal categories (2003) (0)
Taboo in language and discourse: introducing the volume (2019) (0)
Chapter 2. Areal diffusion and parallelism in drift (2013) (0)
Clause and sentence types (2014) (0)
The heart of the matter: envoi (2016) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Dedication (2003) (0)
how advanced is areal linguistics (2004) (0)
The integration of language and society : initial orientation (0)
Palikur and the Typology of Classifiers Author ( s ) : (2008) (0)
Recognizing a serial verb (2018) (0)
Alexandra Y (2008) (0)
Word: List of abbreviations (2003) (0)
The rituals of gender (2016) (0)
What are serial verbs good for? (2018) (0)
Possession and Ownership in Manambu, a Ndu Language from the Sepik Area, Papua New Guinea (2013) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Discourse organisation (2003) (0)
Adjectives and adverbs (2014) (0)
Why is a language the way it is (2014) (0)
Putting a sentence together (2012) (0)
The Indefinite Person: A Journey across Arawak Languages (2021) (0)
Chapter One. Versatile Cases (2011) (0)
The rise and fall of serial verbs (2018) (0)
Word classes (2020) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Number (2003) (0)
The essence of serial verbs (2018) (0)
Round women and long men: physical properties in Linguistic Gender (2016) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Aspect, Aktionsart and degree (2003) (0)
Verb sequences and Transeurasian languages: (2020) (0)
Manly women and womanly men: the effects of gender reversal (2016) (0)
Complex sentences and clause linking (2014) (0)
Issues in etymology and semantics (2003) (0)
The many facets of serial verbs (2018) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Possession (2003) (0)
The versatile verb (2012) (0)
Sounds and their functions (2014) (0)
Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus, Vol (2022) (0)
Subordinate clauses and clause linking (2003) (0)
Book Review:Saude Yanomami: Um manual etnolinguistico Bruce Albert, Gale Goodwin Gomez (1998) (0)
The language and its speakers (2003) (0)
‘We can’t say it with one word’: multiverb constructions (2012) (0)
The multifaceted noun (2012) (0)
A language and its setting (2014) (0)
How to know things: evidentials in Amazonia (2012) (0)
Typological plausibility and historical reconstruction: a puzzle from New Guinea (2010) (0)
Split causativity? (k paradigmatike vedijskogo uksh / vaksh [on the paradigmatic systems of the Vedic uksh / vaksh]) (1989) (0)
Slozhnoje predlozhenije v sovremennom japonskom jazyke: Materialy k tipologii polipredikativnosti [The Complex Sentence in Modern Japanese: Materials for a Typology of Polypredicative Constructions] (1995) (0)
Reciprocals in the making: multiple grammaticalization in Manambu (2008) (0)
The integration of language and society (2021) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Vocabulary (2003) (0)
Znak [Sign: A Collection of Papers on Linguistics, Semiotics and Poetics. In the Memory of A. N. Zhurinsky.] (1996) (0)
The magic of names: a fieldworker's perspective (2018) (0)
Chapter Five. Dependencies Between Grammatical Systems (2011) (0)
Participles and nominalisations (2003) (0)
How to create a grammar and how to read one (2014) (0)
20. Reciprocals and reflexives in North Arawak languages of the Upper Rio Negro (Warekena, Bare, Baniwa of Içana) (2007) (0)
Language Contact and Language Change in the Sepik Region of New Guinea: The Case of Yalaku (2020) (0)
A grammar of Semelai (review) (2008) (0)
The Grammar of Inalienability: A Typological Perspective on Body Part Terms and the Part-Whole Relation. Hilary Chappell , William McGregor (1998) (0)
Reflecting the world around us: genders, noun classes, and classifiers (2012) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Complement clauses (2003) (0)
The images of gender (2016) (0)
Review of “On Reconstructing Grammar: Comparative Cariban Morphosyntax” by Spike Gildea (2001) (0)
Linguistic Society of America Dependencies between Grammatical Systems (2007) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Noun classes and classifiers (2003) (0)
Areal diffusion and the limits of grammaticalization (2018) (0)
SENTENCE TYPES (0)
Mark Harvey and Nicholas Reid eds., Nominal Classification in Aboriginal Australia (1998) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Organisation and cross-referencing (2003) (0)
When women and men speak differently (2016) (0)
Word: List of contributors (2003) (0)
The limits of verb serialization (2018) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Closed word classes (2003) (0)
Classifiers: Setting the scene (2023) (0)
Language in context (2014) (0)
Gender in grammar and society (2016) (0)
R.M.W. Dixon (2006) (0)
The multifaceted Gender (2016) (0)
7 Innovation and change in a multilingual context: The Innovative Tariana language in northwest Amazonia (2022) (0)
Beyond nominal tense (2021) (0)
Language Death (Book) (2002) (0)
Formal properties of serial verbs (2018) (0)
Verb classes and predicate structure (2003) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Appendix. The main features of the Tariana dialects (2003) (0)
Egocentrism and anthropocentrism in language and discourse (2017) (0)
Dixon, Robert M. W. (b. 1939) (2006) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Relative clauses (2003) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Mood and modality (2003) (0)
Imperative and commands in language and society (2015) (0)
Gender meanings in grammar and lexicon (2016) (0)
What are Linguistic Genders good for (2016) (0)
Review of “Language Universals Research: a Synthesis” by Hansjakob Seiler (2002) (0)
The sounds of Amazonia (2012) (0)
Nominal Classification Systems (2020) (0)
Derivation and compounding (2003) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Clause types and other syntactic issues (2003) (0)
The Dravidian Language Family (2017) (0)
The Web of Knowledge (2021) (0)
The ways of speaking and the means of knowing (2021) (0)
Language contact and word structure: a case study from north-west Amazonia (2016) (0)
Who does what to whom: grammatical relations (2012) (0)
Lyle Campbell, American Indian languages: the historical linguistics of Native America (Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics 4). Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. xiv + 512. (2002) (0)
Review of Fishman, Joshua A. (2001) Can threatened languages be saved (2003) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Nominal morphology and noun structure (2003) (0)
Double marking of syntactic function in Tariana (1999) (0)
Serial verbs: The framework (2018) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Texts (2003) (0)
Language and Culture Research Centre Database (2015) (0)
The Imperative Paradigm of Korowai, a language of West Papua (2017) (0)
Words altogether (2020) (0)
The rise and fall of Linguistic Genders (2016) (0)
A Grammar of Tariana, From Northwest Amazonia: Valency changing and argument rearranging mechanisms (2003) (0)

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