SCLC 20 was held in Anadarko, OK from June 2 through June 3, 2000. It was organized by David Rood, and hosted by the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes. The program from this year appears below:

Friday, June 2, 2000*

• Opening remarks: Gary Adams (Wichita and Affiliated Tribes) & Virgil Swift (Wichita and Affiliated Tribes)

• “Another look at Proto-Siouan *r and *y”

  Thaddeus C. Grimm (Independent Scholar)

• “Lakota postpositions”

  Regina Pustet (University of Munich)

• “An investigation of the occurrence of the emphatic suffixes -ȟča, -ȟče, and -ȟči in Lakota”

  Bruce Ingham (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London)

• “The stop phonemes of Assiniboine: Empirical evidence from spectrographic analysis”

  Linda Cumberland (Indiana University)

• “The Sacred Red Road of the Isanti Dakota Sioux: issues of returning a Dakhota document to its community”

  Mary C. Marino (University of Saskatchewan)

• “Insights from an Omaha linguistics class”

  Catherine Rudin (Wayne State College)

• Open discussion with Anadarko area tribes on language issues

Saturday, June 3, 2000

• “Evidentials and consequentials in Omaha-Ponca”

  John Koontz (University of Colorado)

• “Referential distance and animate articles in Omaha”

  Ardis R. Eschenberg (State University of New York, Buffalo)

• “Causative constructions and valency changing morphology in Hidatsa”

  John P. Boyle (University of Chicago)

• “Phrasal markers and pitch accent in Pawnee”

  Nicole Lea Evans (Indiana University)

• “Speaking polysynthetically”

  David Rood (University of Colorado)

*This program reflects what was posted to the Siouan Listserv by David Rood (https://listserv.linguistlist.org/pipermail/siouan/2000-May/010256.html). If there were any changes to this program, please let me know so I can fix them.