SIRI G. TUTTLE, Ph.D. P.O. Box 757680 University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-7680 907-474-5708 office, 907-371-6414 cell 907-474-6586 Fax
PRESENT: Professor, Alaska Native Language Center and Linguistics Program, University of Alaska Fairbanks. Director, Alaska Native Language Center. Lead research, publication and language teaching for Alaska Native Languages. Teaching, research and service responsibilities include graduate and undergraduate classes, field research and support of language revitalization efforts in Alaska. 7/01-7/03: Mitarbeiter in DGfS project 'Lexicon-Syntax Interface' with Dr. Elke Nowak, at the Technische Universität Berlin.
EDUCATION: 6/98-6/01: Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Linguistics, UCLA; study and projects in phonetics under Peter Ladefoged focusing on phonetic questions in Western and Eastern Apache. PhD: (1998) Metrical and Tonal Structures in Tanana Athabaskan. University of Washington, Sharon Hargus, Advisor. MA: (1990) Stress and Vowel Length in Tolowa. University of Washington, Sharon Hargus, Advisor.
TEACHING: University of Alaska, Fairbanks Spring 2019: Graduate Phonology and Phonetics Fall 2018: Introduction to Athabascan Grammar Spring 2018: Graduate Phonology and Phonetics, related individual studies Fall 2017: Linguistics 101 Spring 2017: Graduate Phonology and Phonetics, Graduate Field Methods Fall 2016: Linguistics 101, Introduction to Athabascan Grammar, Graduate Syntax Summer 2016: Instructor of Record, CoLang workshop classes and Field Methods Spring Semester 2016: Graduate Phonology and Phonetics Fall Semester 2015: Linguistics 101 Spring Semester 2015: Graduate Phonology and Phonetics Fall Semester 2014: Graduate Morphology and Syntax, Introduction to Athabascan Linguistics Spring Semester 2013: Graduate Phonology and Phonetics, English Grammar (shared with Burns Cooper) Fall Semester 2012: Introduction to Athabascan Grammar
Curriculum Vitae – Siri G. Tuttle 1 Friday, March 29, 2019 Spring Semester 2012: Athabascan Literacy, Athabascan curriculum and materials Fall Semester 2011: Linguistics 101; Field Methods Spring Semester 2011: Graduate Phonology and Phonetics Fall Semester 2010: Introduction to Athabascan Grammar, Linguistics 101 Spring Semester 2010: Koyukon Athabascan (with Lorraine David) Fall Semester 2009: Linguistics 101, Beginning Koyukon Athabascan (with Lorraine David). Spring semester 2009: Linguistics 318, Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology; English 318, Modern English Grammar; Native Language Apprenticeship (distance); Field Internship. Fall Semester 2008: Linguistics 101, Native Language Apprenticeship (distance) Fall Semester 2007: Linguistics 101; Graduate Phonetics and Phonology; Athabascan grammar and literacy (distance) Spring Semester 2007: Field Methods II Fall Semester 2006: Graduate: Morphology and Syntax Spring Semester 2006: Graduate: Phonetics and Phonology; Undergraduate: Modern English Grammar (Introduction to descriptive syntax) Fall Semester 2005: Graduate: Topics in Athabaskan linguistics; Undergraduate: Native Languages of Alaska: Indian Languages Fall Semester 2004: Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology; Introduction to Athabascan Linguistics (Distance); Sponsor Native Language Apprenticeship; Graduate Advisor, Linguistics Program Spring Semester 2004: Phonetics and Phonology (Graduate Intro); Introduction to Athabaskan Linguistics (Distance); Sponsor Native Language Apprenticeship. Fall Semester 2003: Introduction to Linguistics (Graduate) Spring Semester 1993: Introduction to Linguistics, Tok Regional Center.
CoLang (Institute for Collaborative Language Research) 2015-2018: Co-Director, CoLang 2016 Summer 2014: Song Documentation (with Nicole Beaudry)
Linguistic Society of America Summer Institute, University of California Berkeley 2009 Theme: Linguistic Structure and Language Ecologies Summer 2009: Language Documentation and Language Communities (3 weeks)
Northern Arizona University Summer 2015: Introduction to Linguistics for students in Navajo Language Education program Summer 2013: Introduction to Linguistics for students in Navajo Language Education program
Navajo Language Academy
Curriculum Vitae – Siri G. Tuttle 2 Friday, March 29, 2019 Summer 2017: Minicourse in Song Summer 2014: Minicourse in Athabascan Syntax Summer 2011: Introduction to Linguistics Summer 2006: Lower Tanana Athabascan (with David Engles) Summer 2002: Minicourse in Navajo phonology
Technische Universität Berlin Winter Semester 2002-2003: "Navajo: an Athabaskan Language"
UCLA Winter 2000, Fall 2000: Introduction to General Phonetics
University of Washington 1996-97: Guest Lectures on linguistics for Navajo classes taught by Wesley Thomas, 4/95-6/95: Instructor, Introduction to Grammar 10/93-12/93: Instructor, Introduction to Linguistics 6/92-8/92: Instructor, Introduction to Linguistics (Graduate) 1/92-6/92: Teaching Assistant to Gary Witherspoon, Navajo Language, co- taught with Wesley Thomas, a native speaker of Navajo. 6/91-8/91: Instructor, Introduction to Linguistics, 1990-1992: Instructor, Introduction to Linguistics, Distance Learning (Correspondence). (Wrote new study guide for this course.)
AWARDS: Fall 1997: Humanities Dissertation Fellow, University of Washington.
GRANTS: 2017 NSF/BCS 1735002: RAPID: Increasing Accessibility and Discoverability at the Alaska Native Language Archive, $170,000. PI. 2015 NSF/BCS 1500841: CoLang 2016: Institute on Collaborative Language Research – ALASKA. $299,900. Co-PI with Larry Kaplan. 2012 NSF/BCS 1160654: Alaskan Athabascan Grammar Database Development, $120,521.00. PI. 2007 NEH HD-50298-08: Minto Songs $50,000. PI. 2005 NSF/BCS 0553831 Ahtna Texts. University of Alaska Fairbanks $157,675.00. PI. 2004 NSF/BCS 0504247 Lower Tanana Dictionary and Literacy. University of Alaska Fairbanks $125,822.00. PI.
PUBLICATIONS:
BOOKS Kari, James and Tuttle, Siri (2019) Yenida’a, Tsuts’aede, K’adiide: Mythical Times, Ancient Times, Recent Times. An Anthology of Ahtna Narratives. Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center.
Curriculum Vitae – Siri G. Tuttle 3 Friday, March 29, 2019 Tuttle, Siri (2009) Ahtna Athabascan Grammar Reference. Chistochina: Mount Sanford Tribal Consortium. Tuttle, Siri (2009) Benhti Kokht’ana Kenaga’: Lower Tanana Pocket Dictionary. Fairbanks: Alaska Native Language Center.
JOURNAL ARTICLES (Refereed): Lovick, Olga and Siri Tuttle (2019) Video elicitation of negative directives in Alaskan Dene languages: reflections on methodology. Language Documentation and Conservation SP16_7 http://hdl.handle.net/10125/24860 Tuttle, Siri (2019) Vowels and Vocables in Lower Tanana Athabascan (TAA). Journal of the Phonetic Society of Japan 22:3, pp. 50-60. Tuttle, Siri (2019) Comparative and superlative constructions in Alaskan Athabascan languages. Linguistic Discovery 16:1, pp. 100-116. Lovick, Olga and Siri Tuttle (2012) Prosody of Dena’ina Narrative Discourse. International Journal of American Linguistics 78:3, pp 293-334. Tuttle, Siri, Olga Lovick and Isabel Nuñez (2011) Vowels of Upper Tanana Athabascan. Journal of the International Phonetic Association 41:3, pp. 283-312. Tuttle, Siri (2008) Phonetics and word definition in Ahtna Athabaskan. Linguistics 46-2, 439-470. Tuttle, Siri (2003) Archival Phonetics: Stress and Tone in Tanana Athabaskan. Anthropological Linguistics 45:3, pp. 316-336. Tuttle, Siri and Merton Sandoval (2002) Jicarilla Apache. Journal of the International Phonetic Association 32:1, pp. 105-112. Jacobs, Sue-Ellen and Siri Tuttle (2000) Multimedia Technology in Language and Culture Restoration: Efforts at San Juan Pueblo. Wicazo Sa Review 13:2, 45-58. Hargus, Sharon and Siri Tuttle (1997) Augmentation as Affixation in Athabaskan Languages. Phonology 14:2, 177-220.
ARTICLES IN BOOKS (Refereed): Tuttle, Siri G and Håkan Lundström (2018) "Transmission of Song-Making in Interior Athabascan Tradition, Alaska." in Leung, Bo-Wah, Traditional Musics in the Modern World: Identity, transmission, evolution, and challenges. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. Tuttle, Siri G. (2015) "Stem-final ejectives in Ahtna Athabascan." in Coler, Matthew, Ed., Laryngeal Features in the Languages of the Americas. Leiden; Brill. Karlsson, Anastasia, Håkan Lundström,Jan-Olof Svantesson and Siri Tuttle (2014) "Speech and song: investigating the borderland." in Jürgen Schöpf, ed., Jahrbuch 4, Wien Phonogrammarchiv. Tuttle, Siri G. (2011): “Language and Music in Minto, Alaska.” Proceedings of the Humanities of the Lesser-Known, Language Documentation and Description special issue, eds. Jan-Olof Svantesson, Niclas Burenhult,
Curriculum Vitae – Siri G. Tuttle 4 Friday, March 29, 2019 Arthur Holmer, Anastasia Karlsson & Håkan Lundström. London: HRELP. Lovick, Olga & Siri G. Tuttle. (2011) “Conversation in Upper Tanana: Syntactic and prosodic patterns.” Proceedings of the Humanities of the Lesser- Known, Language Documentation and Description special issue, eds. Jan-Olof Svantesson, Niclas Burenhult, Arthur Holmer, Anastasia Karlsson & Håkan Lundström. London: HRELP. Tuttle, Siri (2010) Syllabic Obstruents in Ahtna Athabascan. in Jan Wohlgemuth, Michael Cysouw and Orin Gensler, editors: Proceedings of the Proceedings of the "Rara & Rarissima" conference 2006. EALT series (Empirical Approaches to Language Typology) Berlin: Moutin DeGruyter. Tuttle, Siri (2005) Duration, intonation and prominence in Apache. In Sharon Hargus and Keren Rice (editors). Athabaskan Prosody. Philadelphia, Amsterdam: John Benjamins. Pp. 319-344. Tuttle, Siri (2005) Cryptosonorant phonology in Galice Athabaskan. In Van Oostendorp, Marc and Jeroen Van de Weijer (editors) The Internal Organization of Phonological Segments. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. Pp. 235-254. Tuttle, Siri (1996) Direct Objects in Salcha Athabaskan. in Eloise Jelinek, Sally Midgette, Keren Rice and Leslie Saxon, eds., Athabaskan Language Studies: Essays in Honor of Robert W. Young. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. pp. 101-121. Tuttle, Siri (1976) The Stopping of the Battle. in An Olson-Melville Sourcebook, Volume 1, Richard Grossinger, Editor. North Atlantic Press, Plainfield, Vermont. pp. 37-47.
REVIEWS: Hargus, Sharon and Siri Tuttle (2003) Morpheme Order and Semantic Scope (Rice) Anthropological Linguistics 45:1, pp. 94-115. Tuttle (2001) The Athabaskan Languages: Perspectives on a Native American Language Family (Fernald and Platero, eds.) International Journal of American Linguistics 67:3, pp. 357-359. Tuttle, Siri (2001) The Navajo Verbal System: An Overview (Young) International Journal of American Linguistics 67:4, pp 480-482
DIGITAL PRODUCTS: Tuttle, Siri, Olga Lovick and Sebastian Nordhoff (in development) Alaskan Athabascan Grammar Database. Tuttle, Siri (2004) The Virginia Pete Ahtna Athabaskan Alphabet. Multimedia workshop presentation. Distribution at discretion of Virginia Pete and the Ahtna Heritage Foundation. Sue-Ellen Jacobs, Esther Martinez, Charles Hiestand, Siri Tuttle, Laurel Watkins, Frances Harney, and CARTAH Staff (2000) The San Juan
Curriculum Vitae – Siri G. Tuttle 5 Friday, March 29, 2019 Pueblo Tewa Language Project CD-ROM, Version 2 (December, 2000). Distribution at discretion of the San Juan Pueblo Tribal Council. Sue-Ellen Jacobs, Esther Martinez, Charles Hiestand, Siri Tuttle, Laurel Watkins, Frances Harney, and CARTAH Staff (1997) The San Juan Pueblo Tewa Language Project CD-ROM, Version 1.1. Distribution at discretion of the San Juan Pueblo Tribal Council. Sue-Ellen Jacobs, Esther Martinez, Charles Hiestand, Siri Tuttle, Laurel Watkins, Frances Harney, and CARTAH Staff (1997) Nine Stories from San Juan Pueblo CD-Audio, Version 1.0 (produced June 15, 1997). Distribution at discretion of the San Juan Pueblo Tribal Council.
NON-REFEREED PUBLICATIONS:
PAPERS IN PROCEEDINGS/WORKING PAPERS: Tuttle, Siri and Håkan Lundström (2014) Segoya': Songs after Children. Function, Structure and Transmission of Minto memorial songs. in ANLC Working Papers Vol. 12, edited by Siri Tuttle. pp. 30-38. Tuttle, Siri (2007) The Spruce Tree Experiment: Athabascan-to-Athabaskan Translation in the Classroom. ANLC Working Papers Vol. 7, edited by Ted Fernald and Siri Tuttle. Pp. 133-142. Tuttle, Siri and Olga Lovick (2007) Intonational marking of discourse units in two Dena’ina texts in Auchlin, Antoine, ed., Nouveax cahiers de linguistique française 28:305-316. Tuttle, Siri (2005) Phonology and phonetics in Ahtna syllable codas. In ANLC Working Papers Vol. 5, edited by Suzanne Gessner and Siri Tuttle. Tuttle, Siri (2005) Coronal ejectives in Ahtna Athabakaskan. (Conference abstract) J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 117, 2489. Tuttle, Siri and Sharon Hargus (2004) Explaining variability in affix order: the Athabaskan areal and third person prefixes. In ANLC Working Papers Vol 4, pp. 70-98. Epstein, Melissa, Narineh Hacopian, Peter Ladefoged, and Siri Tuttle (2003) Dissection of the speech production mechanism. UCLA Working Papers in Phonetics 102. Tuttle, Siri (2002) Prosody of incorporated forms in Ahtna Athabaskan. Proceedings of the Athabascan Languages Conference 2002, Fairbanks: Gary Holton, editor. Tuttle, Siri (2002) A short introduction to Athabaskan morphology. In Elke Nowak, ed., Morphology in Comparison. Technische Universität Berlin Arbeitspapiere zur Linguistik 37. pp. 1-37. Tuttle, Siri (2000) The effects of stress and final position on sounds of Jicarilla Apache. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 108, 2466. Tuttle, Siri (2000) Duration, intonation and prominence in Apache. UCLA Working Papers in Phonetics 99, pp. 35-56. Tuttle, Siri (1999) Unaspirated coronal stops in Jicarilla Apache. UCLA Working Papers in Phonetics 98, pp. 39-53.
Curriculum Vitae – Siri G. Tuttle 6 Friday, March 29, 2019 Tuttle, Siri (1998b) Ejectives in Tanana Athabaskan. (Conference abstract) J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 103, 3086. Tuttle, Siri and Ellen Kaisse (1996) Tonal Variation in Minto (Lower Tanana) Athabaskan. Proceedings of the Chicago Linguistic Society (1996). Tuttle, Siri (1995) The Peg Prefix, the Foot, and the Word Minimum. In University of Washington Working Papers in Linguistics 12, Makihara, Hideo and Hiromi Sato, editors. pp 128-144. Tuttle, Siri (1995) Morphology, Accent and Foot Form in Tanana Athabaskan Metrics. Proceedings of the Western Conference on Linguistics 8. Fresno, California; Department of Linguistics, California State University, Fresno. pp 203-217. Tuttle, Siri (1992) A Case for Move X in Salcha Athabaskan. MIT Working Papers 16, Papers from the Fourth Student Conference on Linguistics, Ohio State University. Kathol, Andreas and Jill Beckman, Editors. pp 239-252. Tuttle, Siri (1991) Metrical Structures in Salcha Athabaskan. in Papers from the American Indian Languages Conferences Held at the University of California, Santa Cruz, July and August 1991. Redden, James E., Editor. Dept. of Ling., Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. pp 203-217.
UNPUBLISHED TECHNICAL REPORTS: Kari, James and Siri Tuttle (2006) Copper River Native Places. A report on culturally important places to Alaska Native tribes in Southcentral Alaska. Bureau of Land Management Technical #56. Anchorage: U.S. Department of the Interior. Kari, James and Siri Tuttle (1996) (Northern Land Use Research) Athabaskan Place Name Data. in Gerlach, Craig S. et al., (Northern Land Use Research), Archeological Survey and Assessment of Prehistoric Cultural Resources on Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. Submitted to Shannon and Wilson, Inc., and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. V1-V18.
CONFERENCE PAPERS AND OTHER PRESENTATIONS: Ash, Ivana and Siri Tuttle: Bridging language documentation to language revitalization: Sugst'stun from Jeff Leer. ICLDC 6, Honolulu, Hawaii. March 2019. Tuttle, Siri: Dene Languages. Anchorage Museum, February 2019. Tuttle, Siri: Ideas about language, cultural background and revitalization. Voices of Our Ancestors Language Summit 2018. Sealaska Heritage Foundation, Juneau, AK, November, 2018. Tuttle, Siri and Sarala Puthuval: Alaska Native Language Archive, Collection and Interaction. Invited talk. Section of plenary session at CoLang 2018, University of Florida Gainesville. Kaplan, Lawrence, Anna Berge and Siri Tuttle: Archiving for Alaska Native Languages. Alaska Native Studies Conference: Past, Present, Future, Working Together. Juneau, Alaska. April 2018.
Curriculum Vitae – Siri G. Tuttle 7 Friday, March 29, 2019 Tuttle, Siri and Susan Paskvan: Eliza Jones' Collection. Personal Digital Archiving Conference, Houston, Texas. April 22-25, 2018. Tuttle, Siri: Vocables and Vowel Inventories in Lower Tanana Athabascan. SSILA 2018, Salt Lake City, Utah. January 5, 2018. Tuttle, Siri and Olga Lovick: Dene (Athabascan) Languages in Story, Poem and Song. Special session at SSILA 2018, Salt Lake City, Utah. January 5, 2018. Tuttle, Siri and Håkan Lundström: Transmission of Indigenous Song-Making in Interior Alaska. 44th International Council for Traditional Music Conference, Limerick, Ireland, 13-19 July 2017. Tuttle, Siri: Vocables and Vowel Inventories in Lower Tanana Dene. DEne/Athabascan Conference, Camp Verde, Arizona, June 27-30, 2017 Taff, Alice and Siri Tuttle: CoLang: Disciplinary Change and the Pop-up University. ICLDC V, University of Hawai'i, Manōa, Honolulu, Hawai'i, March 1-4, 2017. Tuttle, Siri and Weiser, Vera: Traditional music and language learning in Alaska. ICLDC V, University of Hawai'i, Manōa, Honolulu, Hawai'i, March 1-4, 2017. Tuttle, Siri: Revitalization through religious documentation: hymns, prayers and sermons in Alaskan Dene languages. Conference on Revitalizing Older Linguistic Documetation, Universiteit van Amsterdam, November 24-25, 2016. Tuttle, Siri and Håkan Lundström: Taking Charge: learner agency in the transmission of song and speech traditions. Foundation for Endangered Languages XIX, New Orleans, Louisiana, October 6-10, 2015. Tuttle, Siri: Singing, composing and language learning: learner agency in the acquisition of cultural competence. Invited presentation, Conference on "Language in the Present," University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, September 26-27, 2015. Tuttle, Siri: Courage, Risk and Solo Learning: Helping People Learn on Their Own. Invited presentation, Sixth American Indian / Indigenous Teacher Education Conference, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ. July 10-11, 2015. Tuttle, Siri: Comparative and Superlative Constructions in Alaskan Athabascan Languages. Special Workshop on Comparative Constructions in Typological Perspective, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 16-17, 2015. Tuttle, Siri and Håkan Lundström: Music Education and the Transmission of Interior Athabascan Singing. CDIME: Cultural Diversity in Music Education. Helsinki: June 10, 2015. Cooper, Burns and Siri Tuttle: Front Vowels in Fairbanks. American Dialect Society Annual Meeting, Portland, Oregon, January 10, 2015. Lovick, Olga and Siri Tuttle: Direct and Indirect Prohibitives in Koyukon and Upper Tanana Athabascan. Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas, Portland, Oregon, January 9, 2015.
Curriculum Vitae – Siri G. Tuttle 8 Friday, March 29, 2019 Tuttle, Siri and Håkan Lundström: Dratakh Ch’elik: Transmission of structure in interior Athabascan singing. Society for Ethnomusicology, 59th Annual Meeting. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. November 13–16, 2014 Tuttle, Siri, Olga Lovick and Sebastian Nordhoff. Testing the Alaskan Athabascan Grammar Database. Dene Languages Conference, Prince George, BC. June 18-20, 2014. Brucks, Caleb and Siri Tuttle: Negative Prosody in Interior Athabascan Languages. International Symposium on Prosody to Commemorate Gösta Bruce, University of Lund, Lund, Sweden. June 2-3, 2014. Lovick, Olga and Siri Tuttle: Microtypology of modality in Northern Athabascan: Separating form and function. German Linguistic Society annual meeting, 5-7 March 2014, Marburg, Germany. Tuttle, Siri, Olga Lovick and Sebastian Nordhoff: Alaskan Athabascan Commands: grammatical documentation from a database project. SSILA 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota, January 4, 2014 Karlsson, Anastasia, Håkan Lundström and Siri Tuttle: The interaction of music and language in tone and non-tone Kammu Dialects. KNAW Conference Diversity and Universals in Language, Culture, and Cognition, 24-26 October, 2013, Leiden University. Tuttle, Siri and Olga Lovick: Prosodic marking of information structure in Alaskan Athabascan text. Invited seminar, Department of Linguistics, Gothenburg University, Sweden. October 18, 2013. Tuttle, Siri and Olga Lovick: Prosodic marking of information structure in Alaskan Athabascan text. Invited seminar, Department of Linguistics, Lund University. October 3, 2013. Siri Tuttle and Håkan Lundström: Words and Music in Athabascan Alaska. A musicolinguistic collaboration. Malmö Academy of Music, Lund University, September 25, 2013 Siri Tuttle and Håkan Lundström: Words and Music in Athabascan Alaska. A musicolinguistic collaboration. Lund University, Department of Cultural Sciences: Musicology; The Tobias Norlind Association, Lund University October 1, 2013 Tuttle, Siri and Olga Lovick: Prosodic marking of information structure in Alaskan Athabascan text. Workshop on Phonetic/phonological typology and fieldwork, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig. August 14, 2013. Tuttle, Siri and Robert Charlie: Rhythm and Drumming in Minto Athabascan Songs.Dene Languages Conference, Calgary, Alberta, June 12-14, 2013. Tuttle, Siri, Olga Lovick and Sebastian Nordhoff: The Alaskan Athabascan Grammar Database. Dene Languages Conference, Calgary, Alberta, June 12-14, 2013. Lovick, Olga and Siri Tuttle: Prosodic marking and information status of postverbal material in Alaskan Athabascan. German Linguistic Society annual meeting, Potsdam, Germany, March 12-15, 2013.
Curriculum Vitae – Siri G. Tuttle 9 Friday, March 29, 2019 Tuttle, Siri: Low tone preceding coda glottal stop in Lower Tanana Athabascan. Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas. Boston, Massachusetts, January 2012. Tuttle, Siri: The margins of tonality: a case from Alaskan Athabaskan. Workshop on Tone: Theory and Practice. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, September 28-29, 2012. Karlsson, Anastasia, Håkan Lundström, Jan-Olof Svantesson and Siri Tuttle (2012) Speech and Song: Investigating the Borderland. Workshop Relationships of Speech Tone and Music, July 5-7, 2012, Phonogrammarchiv and Institute for Corpus Linguistics and Test Technology, Austrian Academy of Sciences. Lovick, Olga and Siri Tuttle (2012) Postverbal material in Alaskan Athabascan: A micro-typology. June 14, 2012. Research Colloquium at the Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf. Lovick, Olga and Siri Tuttle (2012). Prosodic marking and information structure of postverbal material in Alaskan Athabascan. Conference on Endangered Languages and Cultures of Native America, Salt Lake City, Utah, March 23-24, 2012. Tuttle, Siri (2012) Phonetics and orthography of Ahtna
Curriculum Vitae – Siri G. Tuttle 10 Friday, March 29, 2019 Tuttle, Siri and James Kari (2009) Stacking Templatic Word Formation in Athabascan. Workshop on Morphologies of the World’s Languages, Universität Leipzig, Germany Tuttle, Siri (2009) Acoustic correlates of stress in the Inland dialect of Dena'ina Athabascan. SSILA 2009, San Francisco, California. Tuttle, Siri (2008) Spelling, linguistics and diplomacy: Writing Minto in 2008. Athabaskan Languages Conference, Cold Lake, Alberta. Lovick, Olga and Siri Tuttle (2008) Songbirds and Birdsongs: a linguistic analysis. Alaskan Anthropological Association, Anchorage, February 28, 2008 http://lithophile.com/olga/presentations/songbirds/songbirds.html Tuttle, Siri and Olga Lovick (2008) The development of the Upper Tanana vowel system. SSILA 2008, Chicago, Illinois. Tuttle, Siri and Olga Lovick (2007) Intonation in Two Dena’ina Narratives. 2ème Symposium Interfaces Discours Prosodie, Genève, 12-14 septembre 2007. With Olga Lovick. Tuttle, Siri and Ellavina Perkins (2007) Translating the Spruce Tree story: Lower Tanana to Navajo. Athabaskan Languages Conference, Tsaile, Arizona, June 21-24. Tuttle, Siri (2007) Word choice for a small Athabaskan dictionary. Athabaskan Languages Conference, Tsaile, Arizona. Tuttle, Siri (2007) Sentence-level effects on Alaskan Athabaskan tone. Invited talk at “Word accents and tones in sentence perspective,” a symposium in honor of the 60th birthday of Gösta Bruce. Lund, Sweden, January 10, 2007. Tuttle, Siri (2006) Etiology of Tonelessness: Two Cases in Alaskan Athabaskan. Poster presented at Conference on the Typology of Tone and Intonation (TIE2), Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, Berlin, Germany. September 7-9, 2006. Tuttle, Siri (2006) Clean and Dirty on the Copper. Athabaskan Languages Conference, Yellowknife. Sikorski, Kathy and Siri Tuttle (2006) Noticing Language Structure in a University Immersion Classroom. Tuttle, Siri (2006) ‘I won’t snore’: syllabification in Ahtna prefixes. SSILA 2006, January 5-8, 2006, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Tuttle, Siri (2005) Phonology and phonetics in Ahtna syllable codas. Athabaskan Languages Conference, Victoria, BC, June 6-7, 2005. Tuttle, Siri (2005) Low-Tech High-Tech: Sharing Control of Multimedia. Stabilizing Indigenous Languages Conference, Victoria, BC, June 2-5, 2005. Tuttle, Siri (2005) Coronal Ejectives in Ahtna Athabaskan. Invited paper, Acoustical Society of America, Vancouver, BC, 16-20 May, 2005. Tuttle, Siri (2005) Irregularity and phonology in an Athabaskan paradigm. Old World Conference in Phonology 2. University of Tromso, Tromso, Norway. Kaplan, Lawrence, Patrick Marlow and Siri Tuttle (2005) Myths and Truths about Language Revitalization, Part II. BMEEC, Anchorage.
Curriculum Vitae – Siri G. Tuttle 11 Friday, March 29, 2019 Tuttle (2004) Phonetics and word definition in Ahtna Athabaskan. Workshop on Word Domains, Universitaet Leipzig. Kaplan, Lawrence, Patrick Marlow and Siri Tuttle (2005) Myths and Truths about Language Revitalization, Part I. BMEEC, Anchorage Tuttle (2004) Contour segments, fortition and Athabaskan inventories. Society for the study of the indigenous languages of the Americas. Boston. Tuttle (2003) Opaque nasal-oral alternations in Galice Athabaskan. Old World Conference in Phonology 1. Leiden Centre for Linguistics, Universiteit Leiden. Tuttle (2003) Positions and functions of the Athabaskan areal prefix. With Sharon Hargus: Linguistic Society of America, Atlanta. Moore, Patrick and Siri Tuttle (2003) Kaska tone and intonation. Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas, Atlanta Tuttle (2003) Realizations of stress and intonation in an Ahtna text. Society for the Study of the Indigenous Languages of the Americas, Atlanta. Tuttle (2002) Where's -ígíí? Aspects of nominalization in Navajo. Lehrstuhl für Indogermanistik, Friedrich Schiller Universität, Jena. Invited presentation. Tuttle (2002) Prosody of incorporated forms in Ahtna Athabaskan. Athabascan Languages Conference 2002, Fairbanks. Cho, See-Young and Siri Tuttle (2002) Text to dictionary: Corpus linguistics in dictionary production. Athabascan Languages Conference 2002, Fairbanks. Tuttle (2002) Possession of deverbal nouns in Navajo. Ms. in author's possession. Presented at Deutsche Gesellschaft für Sprachwissenschaft Jahrestagung, Mannheim. Tuttle (2001) Cultural survival and language research in San Juan Pueblo. Ringvorlesung, Freie Universität Berlin. Invited presentation. Tuttle (2001) Word formation in Athabaskan syntax. Colloquium, Technische Universität Berlin. Invited presentation. Tuttle, Siri and Merton Sandoval (2001) Acoustics of glottal stop in Jicarilla Apache. Linguistic Society of America annual meeting, Washington, DC. Tuttle (2000) Locations and realizations of prominence in Athabaskan languages. Prosody Workshop, Athabaskan Languages Conference, Moricetown, BC. Invited presentation. De Reuse, Willem and Siri Tuttle (2000) Acoustic correlates of verb stem tone in Western Apache. With Willem de Reuse. SSILA annual meeting, Chicago. Tuttle (2000) A near-merger in Jicarilla Apache. Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting, Chicago. Tuttle (1999) Preliminary findings on intonation in San Carlos Apache. Athabaskan Languages Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Tuttle (1999) Tanana Athabaskan and the Tonal Parameter. Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting; Los Angeles.
Curriculum Vitae – Siri G. Tuttle 12 Friday, March 29, 2019 Tuttle (1997) Acoustic realizations of laryngeal distinctions in Minto Athabaskan. Athabaskan Languages Conference, Eugene, Oregon. Jacobs, Sue-Ellen, Charles Hiestand, and Siri Tuttle (1997) Advanced Technology in Indigenous Language Restoration. Eighth Annual Meeting, Social Science Computing Association. Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington. Jacobs, Sue-Ellen, Charles Hiestand, and Siri Tuttle (1997) Reclaiming Cultural Capital: the Tewa Language Project CD-ROM. Poster-Demo. Society for Applied Anthropology Annual Meeting, Seattle. Tuttle (1997) Acoustic Correlates of Stress in Tanana Athabaskan. Poster. Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting, Chicago. Tuttle, Siri and Ellen Kaisse (1996) Tonal Variation in Minto (Lower Tanana) Athabaskan. Chicago Linguistic Society. Tuttle (1995) Morphology, Accent and Foot Form in Tanana Athabaskan Metrics. Western Conference on Linguistics, Prince George, British Columbia. Tuttle, Siri and James Kari (1995) Robert McKennan's 1962 Tanana Valley Vocabularies. Athabaskan Languages Conference, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Invited presentation. Tuttle, Siri (1995) Prosodic Interactions in Minto (Lower Tanana Athabaskan). Athapaskan Morphology Workshop, 1995 Linguistics Institute, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. Invited presentation. Hargus, Sharon and Siri Tuttle (1995) Template Satisfaction or Align? Athapaskan Morphology Workshop, 1995 Linguistics Institute, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque. Invited presentation. Tuttle, Siri (1994) Metrical Structure and Prosodic Constituency in Salcha Athabaskan. Linguistic Society of America, Boston, Massachusetts. Tuttle, Siri (1992) Nasal Harmony in Galice Athabaskan. Athabaskan Languages Conference, Flagstaff, Arizona. Tuttle, Siri (1992) A case for Move X in Salcha Athabaskan. Student Conference in Linguistics IV, Columbus, Ohio. Tuttle, Siri (1991) Metrical structures in Salcha Athabaskan. Athabaskan Linguistics Conference, Santa Cruz, California. Tuttle, Siri (1990) Tolowa Prosody. Conference on American Indian Languages, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana. Tuttle, Siri (1990) The case for--and against--a little tone in Tolowa. Athabaskan Linguistics Conference, Vancouver, British Columbia. Tuttle, Siri (1990) Stress and Tone Interaction in Navajo. Northwest Linguistics Club VI, Vancouver, British Columbia.
EDITING Co-founder and co-editor, Alaska Native Language Center Working Papers, 2000-present. Associate Editor, International Journal of American Linguistics, January 2014-
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REFEREEING: National Science Foundation Phonology International Journal of American Linguistics SSHRC
CONFERENCE ORGANIZATION: 2013- 2016: Institute for Collaborative Language Research, University of Alaska Fairbanks, June-July 2016. Co-Director and Co-PI. Funded by the National Science Foundation. 2008 Climate and Language in Indigenous Perspective, University of Alaska Fairbanks, August 13-15. Funded by International Polar Year. With Olga Lovick. 2001 Athabaskan Languages Conference, UCLA, May 18-20. Funded by National Science Foundation Grant 0003866 to Peter Ladefoged. 1990 Workshop on Lexical Phonology, University of Washington.
CONSULTING: 2004-2005 Consultant to Fish and Game Project: "Traditional Knowledge of Long term Changes in Salmon Runs on the Copper River" 2003-Present: Linguistic consultant to Ya Ne Dah Ah School, Chickaloon, Alaska. 4/96-Present: Linguistic consultant to San Juan Pueblo Language Preservation and Restoration program. 6/96-8/96: Northern Land Use Research, Fairbanks, Alaska. Place names research in Salcha (Tanana Athabaskan) territory, for survey of Eielson Air Force Base. 10/92-6/93: Linguistic Consultant to Mentasta Cultural Enrichment Program, Mentasta Lake, Alaska.
FIELD WORK: 2013-present: ongoing study of Koyukon Athabascan, Alaska. 2003-present: ongoing study of Lower Tanana Athabascan, Alaska. 2003-present: Ongoing study of Ahtna Athabascan, Alaska. July 2002. Navajo Language Academy, Rehoboth, New Mexico. 1999-2001: Jicarilla Apache, Dulce, New Mexico. 1998-2001: San Carlos Apache in Los Angeles and San Carlos, Arizona. September-January 1997-1998: Text translation with Esther Martinez of San Juan Pueblo; at San Juan Pueblo (Rio Grande Tewa). April 1997: Lexical work in Seattle with Esther Martinez of San Juan Pueblo (Rio Grande Tewa). April 1996: Work with Isabel Charlie of Fairbanks (Minto dialect of Tanana) March 1995: Work with Isabel Charlie of Fairbanks
Curriculum Vitae – Siri G. Tuttle 14 Friday, March 29, 2019 November 1992 - May 1993: Alaska. Intermittent work with Katie John, Mentasta (Ahtna); Gene Henry, Dot Lake (Ahtna); Irene Arnold, Tanacross (Tanacross); Alice Brean, Tanacross (Tanacross); and Eva Moffit, Fairbanks (Salcha dialect of Tanana). August 1991, March 1992: Salcha Athabaskan with Eva Moffit of Fairbanks. Supervised by James Kari of the Alaska Native Language Center, and supported by Grant #7-91 to James Kari from the Alaska Humanities Forum. January-March 1991: Salcha Athabaskan with Eva Moffit of Fairbanks. September-October 1990: Tolowa Athabaskan (Pacific Coast) with Berneice Humphrey, Smith River, California.
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