Language and Culture Research Centre People & Projects Dr Elena Mihas
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Elena Mihas
Email: elena.mihas@jcu.edu.au
Research Interests
- Amazonian languages
- Arawak languages
- Language contact
- Syntactic typology
- Sociocultural contexts of language endangerment
- Language documentation
- Language revitalization
- Grammar-writing
Peer-reviewed publications and conference proceedings
Mihas, E. (2010). Essentials of Ashéninka Perené grammar (Doctoral dissertation). Milwaukee: University of Wisconsin. Retrieved from http://www.etnolinguistica.org/tese:mihas-2010
Mihas, E. (2010). Gender system in Ashéninka Perené (Arawak).UniverSOS: Revista de Lenguas Indígenas y Universos Culturales, 7, 119-130.
Mihas, E. (2011). Añaani katonkosatzi parenini. El idioma del Alto Perené. Collection of texts. Milwaukee: Clark Graphics. Available online at http://biblio.etnolinguistica.org/mihas-2011-anaani
Mihas, E. (2012). Bodily-based conceptual metaphors in Ashéninka Perené myths and folk stories. In A. Idström, & E. Piirainen (Eds.), Endangered metaphors, (pp. 145-160). Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
Mihas, E. (2012). Subcontracting native speakers in linguistic fieldwork: A case study of the Ashéninka Perené (Arawak) research community from the Peruvian Amazon. Language Conservation and Documentation, 6, 1-21. Retrieved from http://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/bitstream/handle/10125/4502/mihas.pdf?sequence=1