Links
American Indians and their languages
The Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas
This is a good source for information about American Indian languages, with an index to journal literature
Tzapotecapan / Zapotec Territory
A nice site with information about Zapotec history and culture, as well as various Zapotec languages.
Creek Language Archive
A site created by Jack Martin, at the College of William and Mary, which is an excellent example of how to make language resources available online.
Choctaw Language maintenance
Information about the language maintenance program of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Official website of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
The Project for the Documentation of Mesoamerican Languages
Information on a project directed by Terrence Kaufman, John Justeson and Roberto Zavala Maldonado, which has been engaged in documenting a number of endangered Mesoamerican languages over the last several years.
Linguistic theory and general linguistic resources
The LINGUIST List
An enormous and enormously useful site, with links to a vast range of linguistic resources
Lexical Functional Grammar: The Stanford Webpage
Good starting point for information on the syntactic theory Lexical Functional Grammar
Endangered Languages
A number of organizations do good work in helping preserve and document endangered languages. Among them are the following:
The Foundation for Endangered Languages
The Endangered Language Fund
The Summer Institute of Linguistics
The Linguistic Society of America's Committee on Endangered Languages and their Preservation
Terralingua
Personal websites of a few of the linguists whose work interests me
Pamela Munro
A premiere Americanist linguist, and my former teacher.
Lee Bickmore
My colleague at UAlbany, with a link to his Languages of Zambia page.
Rosemary Beam de Azcona
A graduate student at Berkeley who has done some very important work on Southern Zapotec languages. Her page has information on San Agustín Mixtepec Zapotec and on Coatlán-Loxicha Zapotec.
Joan Bresnan
Useful links to her latest research.
Andrew Spencer
Links to his recent work in morphological theory, including Generalized Paradigm Function Morphology,
