Volume 53

The 53rd Algonquian Conference was held virtually at Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, October 14-17, 2021. It was organized by Marie-Odile Junker and Christopher Cox. This fully refereed volume was edited by Inge Genee, Monica Macaulay and Margaret Noodin.

This volume is now available from MSU press: order.

Contents

Marie-Odile Junker and Christopher Cox

Preface

Irene Appelbaum

The Assumption of a Further Obviative

Ksenia Bogomolets

Possessive Prefixes across Algonquian: Evidence for Two Separate Paradigms

Maggie Chittspattio, Nadia Ferrara, Ashley Guanish, Mary Jane Hannaburg, Denise Larocque, Amélie La Rose Gauthier, Anahi Morales Hudon, Anny Morissette, and Marie-Louise Perron

Stories of Empowerment: Indigenous Women’s Leadership Summer School

Vincent Collette

Animate Intransitive Consonant Stems in North East Cree

David J. Costa

Sk and Sp in Illinois

Daniel Dacanay, Jolene Poulin, and Antti Arppe

Kwêyask Kotahâskwâtam: The Effects of Altering Specificity in WordNet on the Accuracy of Computational Semantic Classifications of Plains Cree (nêhiyawêwin)

Amy Dahlstrom

The Meskwaki Past Tense Enclitic =iyo·we in Relation to an Affixal Past Tense Strategy

Jayme Dhein, Angela Mesic, Margaret Noodin, and Susan Wade

Ezhi-Aanikanootamaang Ogimaans: The Little Prince Translated into Ojibwemowin

Hunter Johnson and Christopher Hammerly

Deverbal Noun Composition in Mille Lacs Ojibwe

Mizuki Miyashita

Syllabicity of Dorsal Fricative [X] in Blackfoot

Burak Oney

Patterns of Cree Preverb Usage in Early Child Language: A Longitudinal Case Study

Richard A. Rhodes

Short Verbs in Algonquian

Mskwaankwad Rice

Reflections of a “Barbarous, Mentally Undeveloped” Linguist: On the Legacy and Obligations of Algonquian Studies and Linguistics

Katherine Schmirler and Antti Arppe

Plains Cree Textual Analysis with PCA: Across the Bloomfield and Ahenakew-Wolfart Subcorpora

Katherine Schmirler, Antti Arppe and Inge Genee

Morphophonological Rule Development and Real-Ttime Rule Testing with XFST: A Model for Blackfoot

Natalie Weber and Mizuki Miyashita

On Diphthongs and Digraphs in Blackfoot

Matthew Windsor

Rhythm and Intonation in Oji-Cree

Yadong Xu

Oblique Argument Licensing in Algonquian: Head Marking vs. Dependent Marking