Linguistics 407-408 / 507-508: Field Techniques and Analysis
Englebretson, Fall 2004-Spring 2005, Rice University


The following readings are availabel at the Reserve desk at Fondren Library for limited 3-day checkout (except for the AAA ethics handbook which is available online).


Agar, Michael H. 1996. The professional stranger: An informal introduction to ethnography (2nd ed.). San Diego: Academic Press.

Cassell, Joan and Sue-Ellen Jacobs (eds.). 1999?. Handbook on ethical issues in anthropology: a special publication of the American Anthropological Association. Arlington, VA: American Anthropological Association. http://www.aaanet.org/committees/ethics/toc.htm

Ladefoged, Peter. 2003. Phonetic Data Analysis: An introduction to phonetic fieldwork and instrumental techniques. Malden: Blackwell.

Ladefoged, Peter and Ian Maddieson. 1996. The sounds of the world's languages. Oxford: Blackwell.

Newman, Paul and Martha Ratliff (eds.). 2001. Linguistic fieldwork. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Payne, Thomas E. 1997. Describing morphosyntax. A guide for field linguists. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Shopen, Timothy (ed.). 1985. Language typology and syntactic description. Vols I-III. Cambridge: Cambridge University press.

Vaux, Bert and Justin Cooper. 1999. Introduction to linguistic field methods. München: Lincom Europa.


Last updated: Sept. 3, 2004 by Robert Englebretson for Fall 2004 semester.