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Agree without Agreement: Switch-Reference in Two Panoan Languages Mark Baker and Livia Camargo Souza (Rutgers University) Overview: The Panoan languages Shipibo and Yawanawa have unusual switch-reference (SR) systems in what (we claim) is a theoretically instructive way. They make the standard morphological distinction between a “same-subject” (SS) form (-ax or –xon) and a “different subject” … Read More