American Regionalisms,
Ethnic and Social Dialects--
Native American Languages and English:
A Citation List
Compiled by
Martin Kich
English Department
Wright State University-Lake Campus
Cannell, M. "Indian Personal Names from the Nebraska and Dakota Regions." American Speech 10(Oct. 1935): 184-187.
Cutler, Charles L. O Brave New Words!: Native American Loan Words in Current English. Norman, OK: U of Oklahoma P, 1994.
Davis, J. B. "The Life and Work of Sequoyah." Chronicles of Oklahoma 8(June 1930): 149-180.
Drechsel, Emanuel J. "'Ha, Now Me Stomany That!': A Summary of Pidginization and Creolization of North American Indian Languages." International Journal of the Sociology of Language 7(1976): 63-81.
--. Mobilian Jargon: Linguistic and Sociohistorical Aspects of a Native American Pidgin. 1999.
--. "Speaking 'Indian' in Louisiana." Natural History 95(Sep. 1999): 4-13.
Flanigan, Beverly Olson. American Indian English: The Evolution of a Pidgin from Reality to Stereotype. Bloomington, IN: Flanigan, 1981.
Garriere, J. M. "Indian and Creole Barboka, American Barbecue." Language 13(Apr.-June 1937): 148-150.
Goddard, Ives. "Some Early Examples of American Indian Pidgin English from New England." International Journal of American Linguistics 43(1977): 37-41.
--. "A Further Note on Pidgin English." International Journal of American Linguistics 44(1978): 73.
Jahr, Ernst Hakon, and Ingvild Broch, eds. Language Contact in the Arctic: Northern Pidgins and Contact Languages. New York: Mouton de Gruyter, 1996.
Johnson, Samuel V. Chinook Jargon: A Computer Assisted Analysis of Variation in an American Indian Pidgin. Ann Arbor, MI: U of Michigan Microfilm, 1977.
Lang, George. "Voyageur Discourse and the Absence of Fur Trade Pidgin." Canadian Literature 131(Winter 1991): 51-63.
Leap, William. American Indian English. Salt Lake City, UT: U of Utah P, 1993.
Leecham, Douglas, and Robert A. Hall. "American Indian Pidgin English: Attestations and Grammatical Peculiarities." American Speech 30(1955): 163-71.
Martin, Stanley. "Indian Derivations in Connecticut Place-Names." New England Quarterly 12(June 1939): 364-369.
Meredith, M. "Local Discolor." American Speech 6(Apr. 1931): 260-263.
Read, Allen Walker. "The Rationale of 'Podunk.'" American Speech 14(Apr. 1939): 99-108.
Watson, George. "Natuatl Words in American English." American Speech 13(Apr. 1938): 108-121.
Wright, Harry Arden. "Some Vagaries in Connecticut Valley Indian Place-Names." New England Quarterly 12(Sep. 1939): 535-544.