Terrence Kaufman

Terrence Kaufman é um linguista dos Estados Unidos da América especialista em documentação de línguas não escritas, história linguística da Mesoamérica e fenómenos de contacto linguístico. Actualmente é professor no departamento de antropologia da Universidade de Pittsburgh.

Bibliografia seleccionada

Campbell, Lyle, and Terrence Kaufman. 1976. "A Linguistic Look at the Olmec." American Antiquity 41(1):80-89.
Campbell, Lyle and Terrence Kaufman. 1981. "On Mesoamerican linguistics." American Anthropologist 82:850-857.
Campbell, Lyle, Terrence Kaufman and Thomas C. Smith-Stark. "Meso-America as a Linguistic Area Language", Language Vol. 62, No. 3 (Sep., 1986), pp. 530-570.
Campbell, Lyle, Terrence Kaufman, "Mayan Linguistics: Where are we Now?" Annual Review of Anthropology, Vol. 14, 1985 (1985), pp. 187-198.
Justeson, John and Terrence Kaufman. 1993. "A decipherment of epi-Olmec hieroglyphic writing". Science 259:1703-1711.
Kaufman, Terrence. 1976. "Archaeological and Linguistic Correlations in Mayaland and Associated Areas of Meso-America" World Archaeology, Vol. 8, No. 1, Archaeology and Linguistics (Jun., 1976), pp. 101-118
Kaufman, Terrence. 1988. "A Research Program for Reconstructing Proto-Hokan: First Gropings." In Scott DeLancey, ed. Papers from the 1988 Hokan-Penutian Languages Workshop, pp. 50-168. Eugene, Oregon: Department of Linguistics, University of Oregon. (University of Oregon Papers in Linguistics. Publications of the Center for Amerindian Linguistics and Ethnography 1.)
Kaufman, Terrence. 1990. "Language History in South America: What we know and how to know more." In David L. Payne, ed. Amazonian Linguistics, pp.13-74. Austin: University of Texas Press.

Terrence Kaufman (1972). El Proto-Tzeltal-Tzotzil. Fonología comparada y diccionario reconstruido. México, UNAM.
Justeson, John, William Norman, Lyle Campbell, and Terrence Kaufman. The Foreign Impact on Lowland Mayan Language and Script. Middle American Research Institute Publication 53.
Thomason, Sarah G. and Terrence Kaufman (1988). Language contact, creolization, and genetic linguistics. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-07893-4.

Campbell, Lyle (1997). American Indian Languages, The Historical Linguistics of Native America. Oxford Studies in Anthropological Linguistics, Oxford University Press
Houston, Stephen, and Coe, Michael. 2004. "Has Isthmian Writing Been Deciphered?", in Mexicon XXV:151-161.
Brigham Young University press release on behalf of Brigham Young University archaeologist Stephen Houston and Yale University professor emeritus Michael Coe disputing Justeson/Kaufman findings.
Project for the Documentation of the Languages of Mesoamerica
Kaufman's faculty page at the Universiity of Pittsburgh