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SSILABusiness MeetingChair: Lyle Campbell, President (U UT)Room: Santa MonicaTime: 12:15 - 1:45 PMSaturday, 6 JanuaryAfternoonLanguage Contact, Borrowing and Areal Linguistics 103Chair: Mary Ruth Wise (SIL Intl)Room: Malibu2:00 Françoise Rose (CNRS/IRD) & Antoine Guillaume (CNRS/U Lumière, Lyon 2): ‘Sociative causative’ markers in SouthAmerican languages: A possible areal feature2:30 Diane M. Hintz (UC-Santa Barbara/SIL Intl): Discourse pattern replication: Uses of the perfect in Spanish in contact withQuechua3:00 Ivonne Heinze Balcazar (CSU-Dominguez Hills): The borrowing patterns of three Kaqchikel Maya generations3:30 Elena Benedicto (Purdue U): Borrowing patterns: Modality in Mayangna4:00 Ian Maddieson (UC-Berkeley/U NM): Phonological typology & areal features of indigenous languages of the Americas4:30 Jocelyn Ahlers (CSU-San Marcos): Borrowing in Elem PomoMorphosyntax 104Chair: Pamela Bunte (CSU-Long Beach)Room: Santa Monica2:00 Jesse Blackburn Morrow (U OR): Linguistic restructuring during obsolescence: The Umatilla Sahaptin inverse voice2:30 Paul V. Kroskrity (UC-Los Angeles): Understanding Arizona Tewa inverse constructions3:00 Veronica Grondona (E MI U): Chorote active-inactive alignment & its typological significance3:30 R. W. Fischer (U Amsterdam) & Eva van Lier (U Amsterdam): Comparable distribution of parts-of-speech & dependentclauses in Cofán, an unclassified language spoken in the Amazonian border region between Colombia & Ecuador4:00 Ted Fernald (Swarthmore C) & Ellavina Perkins (Navajo Lang Acad): Negative polarity items in Navajo4:30 Simeon Floyd (U TX-Austin): On the status of the ‘adjectival noun’ in the Quechuan languages58