The modally unmarked verb forms may be constructed individually, according to a set of familiar principles, from grammatical elements within each inflectional order. A distinction between semological and grammatical units is important to such description and prediction. (MSE)

Where the lexical item is a body part, the lexical suffix substitutes for its entire content. (MSE)

Paper based on data gathered on the Crow reservation during a total residence of 32 months from 1967 - 1970 under the auspices of the Summer Institute of Linguistics. (VM)

Work supported by a National Institutes of Mental Health Grant. (DD)

This article discusses Nass-Gitksan, a native language of northern British Columbia. The basic syntactic structures of the language are presented, along with arguments to show that Nass-Gitskan is an ergative language both at the deep and the surface syntactic levels. (CLK)