SCLC 44 was held in Bismarck, ND from May 24 through May 25, 2024. It was organized by Lisa Casarez, Corey Roberts, and Ryan Kasak and hosted at the North Dakota State Heritage Center & Museum. The program from this year appears below:
Friday, May 24, 2024
“Morphemic boundaries in Hiraaca for 2nd language learners”
Lisa Casarez (Hiraaca Maa Aru Caawi)
“A preliminary acoustic-phonetic description of Hidatsa vowels”
John Boyle (California State University, Fresno), Jiaang Dong (University of Virginia), Armik Mirzayan (University of Virginia), & V. B. Scott (University of Virginia)
“That’s my grandpa! Learning from our own in the text corpus”
Elliot Bannister (Standing Rock Sioux Tribe), Nacole Walker (Standing Rock Sioux Tribe & University of Victoria), & Tasha Hauff (Independent Scholar, Mnikȟówožu, & Oglála Nations)
“Discussing interjections with Umóⁿhoⁿ speakers”
Julie Marsault (Sorbonne Nouvelle University)
“A philological study of the Missouri River languages”
Edwin Ko (Yale University), Randolph Graczyk (Ordo Fratrum Minorum Capuccinorum),
“Siouan sonorants: A survey”
Astrid Ayala (California State University, Fresno) & John P. Boyle (California State University, Fresno), John Boyle (California State University, Fresno), Anna Calkins (Yale University), Conan Thibodeau (Yale University)
“Hidatsa demonstratives: An almost-final analysis”
Indrek Park (Mandan-Hidatsa Language and Culture Project)
Saturday, May 25, 2024
“Panel discussion: Bridging the understanding of linguistics & community language work”
Lisa Casarez (Hiráaca Maa Aru Cáawi) & Corey Roberts (University of Arizona)
“A case for no bilabial consonants in Proto-Caddoan”
Henry Mackall (University of Chicago)
“Reconstructing the Proto-Trans-Mississippian pronominal prefixes”
Jesse Hancock-Teed (University of Bern)
“The Hidatsa obstruents revisited”
John Boyle (California State University, Fresno), Armik Mirzayan (University of Virginia), & V. B. Scott (University of Virginia)
“Allocutivity in Siouan”
Ryan M. Kasak (University of Oklahoma)