| Kakumasu, James Y | Urubu-Kaapor | 1986 | | Linguistics |
| Popjes, Jack and Josephine Popjes | Canela-Krahô | 1986 | | Linguistics |
| Bridgeman, Loraine I. | Pronominal Systems in Kaiwá (Tupí-Guaraní) | 1986 | | Linguistics |
| Everett, Daniel L. | On Romance S̲E̲ | 1986 | | Linguistics |
| Derbyshire, Desmond C. and Geoffrey K. Pullum, editors | Handbook of Amazonian Languages, Vol. 1 | 1986 | | Linguistics |
| Derbyshire, Desmond C | Topic Continuity and OVS Order in Hixkaryana | 1986 | | Anthropology, Linguistics |
| Everett, Daniel L. | On Clitics and Morphosyntactic Structure: Evidence from Yágua and Pirahã | 1986 | | Linguistics |
| Everett, Daniel L | Pirahã | 1986 | | Linguistics |
| Koehn, Edward H. and Sally S. Koehn | Apalai | 1986 | | Linguistics |
| Harrison, Carl H | Verb prominence, verb initialness, ergativity and typological disharmony in Guajajara | 1986 | | Linguistics |
