Selected Publications

Edited Volumes

Pérez Báez, G., C. Rogers and J. E. Rosés Labrada (2016). Language Documentation and Revitalization in Latin American Contexts [Trends in Linguistics: Studies and Monographs Series]. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. [currently working on a Spanish translation of the volume]

Dyck, C., T. Granadillo, K. Rice and J. E. Rosés Labrada (2014). Dialogue on Dialect Standardization. Newcastle, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.

Journal articles

Rosés Labrada, J. E. (2023). Beyond alienability: factors determining possessive classes in Piaroa. Linguistics 61(6): 1447-1490. https://doi.org/10.1515/ling-2022-0017 (open-access)


Brandão, A. P.; P. Epps; S. S. Kung; D. Moore; Z. O’Hagan; and J. E. Rosés Labrada. (2023). Os acervos e a documentação lingüística/Archiving and Language Documentation. Cadernos de Linguística  4(1). DOI: https://doi.org/10.25189/2675-4916.2023.V4.N1.ID666 (open-access)


Rosés Labrada, J. E. (2023). Expanding Bilingualism Research through Fieldwork in Language Shift Ecologies [Commentary]. Epistemological issue on The Dynamics of Bilingualism in Language Shift Ecologies’,  ed. by Cristina Flores and Neal Snape. Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 13(1): 93-99. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1075/lab.22080.ros 

Estrada Ramírez, H. & J. E. Rosés Labrada. (2021). Las clases verbales de la lengua sáliba. Amerindia 43: 211-247. (open-access)

Rosés Labrada, J.E. (2021). Synchrony and Diachrony of Postverbal Negation in Jodï-Sáliban. Special issue on ‘Postverbal Negation’, ed. by Olga Krasnoukhova, Johan van der Auwera, and Mily Crevels.  Studies in Language. 45(3): 621-650  https://doi.org/10.1075/sl.19062.ros

Rosés Labrada, J. E. & Estrada Ramírez, H. (2020). Lenguas en contexto: Sáliba (Colombia y Venezuela). Language Documentation and Description 19: 197-239. http://www.elpublishing.org/PID/220 (open-access)

Rosés Labrada, J. E., Thiago Chacon & Francia Medina (2020). Arutani (Venezuela-Brazil) – Language Snapshot. Language Documentation and Description 17: 170-177. http://www.elpublishing.org/PID/193 (open-access)

Rosés Labrada, J. E. & Francia Medina  (2019) Sapé (Venezuela) – Language Snapshot. Language Documentation and Description 16: 169-175 http://www.elpublishing.org/PID/172  (open-access)

Rosés Labrada, J. E. (2019). Jodï-Sáliban: A Linguistic Family of the Northwest Amazon. International Journal of American Linguistics 85(3): 275-311. https://doi.org/10.1086/703238 (green open-access; available through ERA at https://doi.org/10.7939/r3-5ck6-7m10 )

Rosés Labrada, J. E. (2018). The Piaroa Subject Marking System and its Diachrony. Special issue on “The evolution of argument coding patterns in South American languages’, ed. by Spike Gildea and Antoine Guillaume. Journal of Historical Linguistics 8(1):32-59. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1075/jhl.16023.ros  

Rosés Labrada, J. E. (2017). Language Vitality among the Mako Communities of the Ventuari River. Language Documentation & Conservation 11 (2017): 10–48. http://hdl.handle.net/10125/24723 (open-access)

Rosés Labrada, J. E. (2016). Proto-Sáliban Verb Classes. International Journal of American Linguistics 82 (2): 181-210  [green open-access; available though ERA: https://doi.org/10.7939/r3-5x5x-3x41]

Rosés Labrada, J. E. (2013). Los marcadores de persona del mako: universalidad, arealidad o herencia genética. Boletín de Lingüística UCV 25 (39-40): 217‑237 http://saber.ucv.ve/ojs/index.php/rev_bl/article/view/7750 (open-access)

Rosés Labrada, J. E. (2012). Variation of Third-person Object Pronouns in Zamora‑province Spanish, According to the ALPI Data. Dialectologia. Special Issue III, 2012: 157-176. URL: https://www.raco.cat/index.php/Dialectologia/article/view/263406 (open-access)

Rosés Labrada, J. E. (2011) Maintenance and Revitalization in Bolivia: Complexities of Implementing a National Language Policy. Bilingual Basics 12 (1). URL: http://newsmanager.commpartners.com/tesolbeis/issues/2011-02-23/6.html 

Book chapters

Rosés Labrada, J.E. (2023). Jodï. In Amazonian Languages, An International Handbook (Volume 1 Language Isolates I: Aikanã to Kandozi-Shapra), eds. Patience Epps and Lev Michael, 547-613. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110419405-012 

Rosés Labrada, J. E. (2022). Body-part Categorization and Grammar in Piaroa (Sáliban). In The grammar of body-part expressions: A view from the Americas, eds. Pilar Valenzuela and Roberto Zariquiey, 149-187. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Pérez Báez, G., C. Rogers and J. E. Rosés Labrada (2016). Introduction. In Language Documentation and Revitalization in Latin American Contexts, eds. G. Pérez Báez, C. Rogers and J. E. Rosés Labrada, 1-27 [Trends in Linguistics: Studies and Monographs Series]. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. 

Book reviews

Rosés Labrada, J. E. (2013) Review of L. Grenoble and L. Furbee (2010) ‘Language Documentation: Practice and values’. Language Documentation and Conservation 7 (2013): 168-176. URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10125/4594 (open-access)

In progress (Completed drafts — if interested, please email me)

 Rosés Labrada, J.E. (in press). The Sáliban Languages. In Amazonian Languages, An International Handbook (Volume 3: Small Language Families), eds. Patience Epps and Lev Michael. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. 58-page ms. (single-spaced)

Rosés Labrada, J. E. (submitted). Negación (Chapter 18). In Morfosintaxis: Una mirada desde las Américas, eds. R. Vallejos & J. E. Rosés Labrada. Berlin: Language Science Press. 38-page ms. (single-spaced) 

Elfner, E.; J. E. Rosés Labrada & P. A. Shaw (in preparation). The Phonetic Structures of Kwak’wala. To be submitted to Journal of the International Phonetic Association. 47-page ms. (single-spaced) 

Community-oriented Materials

Rosés Labrada, J. E. (researcher, instructor); J. Rain (speaker); K. Rain (community member) et al. (2020-2021). 450 Short Audio Clips for Paul First Nation Stoney Nakoda Online Dictionary (recorded during the LING 515 Field Methods course). Edmonton, AB. 

Chacon, T.C. (compiler), J. E. Rosés Labrada (translator), J. Martinez, A. Xiriana, G.F. Soares. (2020). Diccionario Multimídia Arutani-Ninam [Multimedia Arutani-Ninam-Portuguese-Spanish-English dictionary] (v. 1.0). Rio de Janeiro: PRODOCLIN/Museu do Índio. https://japiim.linguasyanomami.com/dic/arutani/index.php#