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Basque Studies Program Newsletter · Issue 33, 1986 Prestigious Prize In January, Robert P. Laxalt was given the “Tambor de Oro” (golden drum) award in San Sebastián. The prize is regularly awarded to the person deemed to have best publicized the city through his works. Laxalt’s books on Basque topics and his several articles in publications such as National Geographic magazine earned him this prestigious distinction. He traveled to Europe to receive his golden drum in the company of his daughter Monique and son Bruce. Publication Available Copies of the 1972 Anuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo" containing "Papers from the Basque Linguistics Seminar, University of Nevada," are available at a cost of $5.00 from the Basque Studies Program. The volume contains the following articles: Contents L. Michelena, "Presentación" William A. Douglass, "Introduction" Glenn Ayres, "Morphological Evidence of Abstract Verbs in Basque" Ramón M.S. Bereicua Basauri, "A Survey of Linguistic Variables in the Central Zone of the Deva River Valley" Claudia Corum, "Palatalization Phenomena in Basque" Françoise Donzeaud, "The Expression of Focus in Basque" Jeffrey Heath, "Genetivization in Northern Basque Complement Clauses" William H. Jacobsen, Jr., "Nominative-Ergative Synchretism in Basque" Luis Michelena, "A Note on Old Labourdin Accentuation" Quentin Pizzini, "Formation of the Present Participle in Basque" R.P.G. deRijk, "Partitive Assignment in Basque" Carlos Zarabozo, "Two Borrowed Sound Changes in Basque" |
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