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Publications

2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009

 

2013

Bajaj, V. Hii at the semantics-pragmatics interface.  In Proceedings of the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL) 31. Cascadilla Press.

Bajaj, Vandana, Déprez, Viviane, and Musolino, Julien. The Question Under Discussion and its role in scopal ambiguity resolution.  In Proceedings of the 48th Meeting of the Chicago Linguistics Society (CLS). University of Chicago.

Braver, Aaron (in press).  Perception of Incompletely Neutralized /d/ and /t/ Flaps in American English. In Proceedings of North East Linguistics Society (NELS) 42.

Kawahara, Shigeto and Braver, Aaron (in press).  The Phonetics of Emphatic Vowel Lengthening in Japanese.  Open Journal of Modern Linguistics 3(2).

Torres Bustamante, Teresa. Mirativity as tense/aspect displacement. In Proceedings of North East Linguistics Society (NELS) 42.

Torres Bustamante, Teresa. Real time and real aspect in mirativity. In Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 22.

2012

Koev, Todor. (2012). On the Information Status of Appositive Relative Clauses. In Post-proceedings of the Amsterdam Colloquium 18.

Linares, Carlo. (2012). Against EPP-features in the theory of the relation between agreement and movement: evidence from Object Shift in Swedish and Hindi. In Proceedings of NELS 42.

2011

Barros, Matthew & Vicente, Luis. (2011). Right-node raising requires both ellipsis and multi-domination. University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics 17: In Proceedings of the 34th Annual Penn Linguistics Colloquium (PLC). Philadelphia, PA: Penn Linguistics Club.

Bennett, Will, Akinbiyi, Akinlabi & Connell,Bruce. (2011). Two subject asymmetries in Defaka focus constructions. In Proceedings of the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL) 29.

Braver, Aaron. (2011). Incomplete Neutralization in American English Flapping: A Production Study. University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics 17: In Proceedings of the 34th Annual Penn Linguistics Colloquium (PLC). Philadelphia, PA: Penn Linguistics Club. 

Denzer-King, Ryan. (2011). Hans C. Boas, The Life and Death of Texas German (book note). Language in Society, 40, 393-394

Denzer-King, Ryan & Crippen, James. (2011). Tlingit Loanword Adaptation. Working Papers in Athabaskan Languages, (Alaska Native Language Center Working Papers 9), 155-164.

Dvorak, Vera. (2011). Inherent Case and locality requirement: evidence from ditransitives and their nominalizations. University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics 17: In Proceedings of the 34th Annual Penn Linguistics Colloquium (PLC). Philadelphia, PA: Penn Linguistics Club, 95-104.

Koev, Todor. (2011). Definiteness as Agreement: Evidence from Bulgarian. In Proceedings of WCCFL 28.

Koev, Todor. (2011). Evidentiality and Temporal Distance Learning. In Proceedings of SALT 21.

Torres Bustamante, Teresa. (2011). Symmetrical objecthood in Panoan languages. University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics 17: In Proceedings of the 34th Annual Penn Linguistics Colloquium (PLC). Philadelphia, PA: Penn Linguistics Club.  http://repository.upenn.edu/pwpl/vol17/iss1/25/

2010

Barros, Matthew. (2010). Sluicing and the Brazilian Portuguese Null Copula. In P. Staroverov, D. Altshuler, A. Braver, C. Fasola and S. Murray (Eds.), Rutgers Working Papers in Linguistics (RuWPL), 3, 64-91. New Brunswick, NJ: LGSA.

Denzer-King, Ryan. (2010). A Preliminary Look at Restricted Counting in Proto-Salish. Papers for ICSNL XLIV and ICSNL XLV (University of British Columbia Working Papers in Linguistics 27), 155-170.

Dvorak, Vera. (2010). On the syntax of ditransitive verbs in Czech. In Proceedings of Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics (FASL) 18: The Second Cornell Meeting 2009. Ann Arbor, MI: Michigan Slavic Publications, 161-177.

Dvorak, Vera. (2010). Voicing assimilation in Czech. In P. Staroverov, D. Altshuler, A. Braver, C. Fasola and S. Murray (Eds.), Rutgers Working Papers in Linguistics, 3. New Brunswick, NJ: LGSA, Rutgers University, 115-144.

Perkins, Jeremy &  Lee, Seunghun (2010). Korean Affricates and Consonant-Tone Interaction. In Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics (WAFL). MIT Working Papers in Linguistics.

Staroverov, Peter & Kavitskaya, Darya. (2010). When an interaction is both opaque and transparent: The paradox of fed counterfeeding. Phonology, 27, 255-288.

Staroverov, Peter. (2010). Too-many-solutions and Reference to Position in Serial OT. Jon Stevens (Ed.), UPenn Working Papers in Linguistics 16.

2009

Bennett, Will. Bruce Connell (2009). The Defaka-Ijo Relationship Revisited. In Proceedings of the 6th World Congress for African Languages (WOCAL 6), August, Cologne.

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Awards and Grants

2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009

 

2013  

Bajaj, Vandana. Women in Science Research Award (conference travel grant).

Barros, Matthew. (2013-2014). Mellon Dissertation Fellowship.

Bhadra, Diti. (2013). Mellon Summer Research Grant.

McManus, Hope. (2013). Mellon Summer Research Grant.

Xu, Beibei. (2013). Mellon Summer Research Grant.

2012

Koev, Todor. (2012-2013). Mellon Dissertation Fellowship.

Torres Bustamante, Teresa. (2012-2013). Mellon Dissertation Fellowship.

2011

Braver, Aaron. (2011). Mellon Summer Research Grant.  Perception of /t/ and /d/ in American English Flapping.

Koev, Todor. (2011). Mellon Summer Research Grant.

Linares, Carlo. (2011-2012). Mellon Dissertation Fellowship.

Perkins, Jeremy. (2011). Mellon Summer Research Travel Grant.

Staroverov, Peter. (2011). Mellon Summer Research Grant.

2010

Braver, Aaron. (2010). Mellon Summer Research Grant. Incomplete Neutralization in American English Flapping.

Linares, Carlo. (2010). Mellon Dissertation Fellowship.Explaining the relation between agreement and movement.

Perkins, Jeremy. (2010). Mellon Summer Research Grant. Consonant-Tone Interaction & Glottalization in Tha.

Staroverov, Peter .(2010). Mellon Summer Research Grant. Experimental analysis of intrusive vowels in Tundra Nenets.

2009

Linares, Carlo. (2009). Mellon Summer Research Grant. Anaphoric agreement as a source of syntactic movement.

Perkins, Jeremy. (2009). Mellon Summer Research Grant. Consonant-Tone Interaction & Glottalization in Tha.

Staroverov, Peter. (2009). Mellon Summer Research Grant. Fieldwork on Tundra Nenets.

Torres Bustamante, Teresa. (2009). Mellon Summer Research Grant.

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Conference Presentations

2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009

 

2013

Braver, Aaron. Beyond Binary: Linguistic Contrasts that Break the Mold.  Invited talk, Texas Tech University.

Braver, Aaron and Kawahara, Shigeto. Incomplete Vowel Lengthening: Japanese Monomoraic Lengthening as Incomplete Neutralization.  Talk presented at West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL) 31.  Arizona State University.

Braver, Aaron and Kawahara, Shigeto. Incomplete Neutralization of Japanese Vowel Length in Monomoraic Nouns.  Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America.  Boston, MA.

2012

 

Angelides, Nicholas, Koev, Todor & Kramer, Maxwell. (2012). An experimental investigation of the semantic contribution of appositives. Poster presented at the 2nd Mid-Atlantic Colloquium on Studies in Meaning (MACSIM), University of Maryland, College Park, February 18.

Barros, Matthew. (2012). Harmonic Sluicing: Which remnant/correlate pairs work and why. Poster presented at the 2nd Mid-Atlantic Colloquium on Studies in Meaning (MACSIM), University of Maryland, College Park, February 18.

Liu, Mingming. (2012). Obligatory Object Drop as a Case of Covert Topic in Mandarin Chinese. Poster presented at the 2nd Mid-Atlantic Colloquium on Studies in Meaning (MACSIM), University of Maryland, College Park, February 18.

Torres Bustamante, Teresa. (2012). Mirativity as tense/aspect displacement. NELS 42, University of Toronto, November 11-13.

Torres Bustamante, Teresa. (2012). Real tense in mirativity. Talk presented at the 2nd Mid-Atlantic Colloquium on Studies in Meaning (MACSIM), University of Maryland, College Park, February 18.

Torres Bustamante, Teresa. (2012). Real tense and real aspect in mirativity. Poster to be presented at SALT, University of Chicago, May.

Xu, Beibei. (2012). Nandao Questions as a Special Kind of Rhetorical Question. Poster presented at the 2nd Mid-Atlantic Colloquium on Studies in Meaning (MACSIM), University of Maryland, College Park, February 18.

2011

Bennett, Will. (2011). Variation in the Acoustic Structure of Defaka Vowels. CUNY conference on the Phonology of Endangered Languages, January, City University of New York.

Bennett, Will, Akinlabi, Akinbiyi, Connell, Bruce & Essien, Inoma. (2011). Word Order Patterns in Defaka. 42nd Annual Conference on African Linguistics (ACAL).

Bennett, Will, Connell, Bruce, Koo, Elven & Obikudo, Ebitare. (2011). Question prosody in two Nigerian languages. NINJAL International conference on phonetics and phonology (ICPP), December, National Institute for Japanese and Linguistics, Kyoto.

Braver, Aaron. (2011). The Perception of Incompletely Neutralized /t/ and /d/ Flaps in American English (poster). NELS 12. University of Toronto, November.

Denzer-King, Ryan. (2011). The Role of Animacy in Blackfoot Subobviative Marking. Winter Meeting of the Society for the Study of Indigenous Languages of the Americas, Pittsburgh, PA.

Denzer-King, Ryan & Crippen, James. (2011). Loanword Adaptation in Coastal lingit. CUNY Conference on the Phonology of Endangered Languages, City University of New York.

Koev, Todor. (2011). Appositives in Discourse. Poster presented at the third Workshop on Projection, Entailment, Presupposition and Assertion (PEPA), Rutgers University, May 19.

Koev, Todor. (2011). Evidentiality and Temporal Distance Learning. Talk presented at the 21st Semantics and Linguistics Theory Conference (SALT), Rutgers University, May 20-22.

Koev, Todor. (2011). On the Grounding Status of Appositive Relative Clauses. Talk presented at the 18th Amsterdam Colloquium, University of Amsterdam, December 19-21.

Koev, Todor. (2011). Temporal and Grounding Properties of Appositive Relative Clauses. Talk presented at the 42nd annual meeting of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS), University of Toronto, November 11-13.

Linares, Carlo. (2011). The EPP-property as an anti-c-command condition. Talk presented at NELS 42. Toronto, November 11-13.

Perkins, Jeremy. (2011). Consonant-Tone Interaction and Laryngealization in Thai. Southeast Asian Linguistics Society XXI, Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand, May 11-13.

Staroverov, Peter. (2011). Sonorant extension, transitional vowels, and gesture sharing: An acoustic study of Russian clusters. Talk presented at NELS 42. University of Toronto, November.

Staroverov, Peter. (2011). Vocalic elements in Russian word-final consonant clusters. Invited talk at NYU Phonetics and Experimental Phonology Lab.

Torres Bustamante, Teresa. (2011). Mirativity as tense/aspect displacement. Poster presented at the 3rd Workshop on Projection, Entailment, Presupposition and Assertion (PEPA), Rutgers University, May 19.

2010

Barros, Matthew & Vicente, Luis. (2010). A hybrid theory of right-node raising. Invited talk, Syntaxkolloquium, ZAS Berlin, February.

Barros, Matthew & Vicente, Luis. (2010). Pronominal Reference in multi-domination structures. Peculiar Binding Configurations, University of Stuttgart, September.

Barros, Matthew & Vicente, Luis. (2010). Right-node raising: An eclectic analysis. Invited talk, CUNY Syntax Supper, October.

Barros, Matthew & Vicente, Luis. (2010). Right-node raising requires both multi-domination and ellipsis. 34th Penn Linguistics Colloquium, University of Pennsylvania, March 20.

Bennett, Will. (2010). Labial palatalization in Zulu: Dissimilation without the OCP. 18th Manchester Phonology Meeting (MFM), University of Manchester, May.

Bennett, Will. (2010). Subject Asymmetries in Defaka Focus Constructions. Invited talk, CUNY Syntax Supper, City University of New York, May.

Bennett, Will, Connell, Bruce, Akinlabi, Akinbiyi, Essien, Inoma, Obikudo, Ebitare & Ndimele, Ozo-Mekuri. (2010). Language Knowledge and Use in the Eastern Niger Delta (Nkoroo Town). 41st Annual Conference in African Linguistics (ACAL), University of Toronto, May.

Bennett, Will, Connell, Bruce, Akinlabi, Akinbiyi, Verhoeven, Jo & Yang, Meng. (2010). [ATR] and the Acoustic Structure of Defaka Vowels. 40th Colloquium on African Languages and Linguistics (CALL), Leiden University, April.

Braver, Aaron. (2010). Incomplete Neutralization in American English Flapping. Poster presented at LabPhon 12. University of New Mexico, July.

Braver, Aaron. (2010). Is There Incomplete Neutralization in American English Flapping?  (poster). Manchester Phonology Meeting 18 University of Manchester, May.

Braver, Aaron. (2010). Incomplete Neutralization in American English Flapping: A Production Study. 34th Penn Linguistics Colloquium (PLC). University of Pennsylvania.

Denzer-King, Ryan. (2010). A Preliminary Look at Restricted Counting in Proto-Salish. Forty-fifth International Conference on Salish and Neighboring Languages, University of Oregon.

Denzer-King, Ryan. (2010). Reduplicated Animal Names in the Plateau Linguistic Area.
Annual Meeting of the Society for the Study of Indigenous Languages of the Americas, Baltimore, MD.

Dvorak, Vera. (2010). Inherent Case and locality requirement: evidence from ditransitive verbs and their nominalizations. 34th Penn Linguistics Colloquium. University of Pennsylvania.

Koev, Todor. (2010). Definiteness as Agreement: Evidence from Bulgarian. Talk presented at the 28th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL), University of Southern California, February 19-21.

Koev, Todor. (2010). Evidentiality as a Link between Speakers, Times, and Events. Poster presented at MACSIM 1. University of Pennsylvania, April 10.

Perkins, Jeremy & Lee, Seunghun. (2010). A Tonal Study of an Endangered Language in China. The Case of Du'an Zhuang. CUNY Conference on Endangered Languages, City University of New York, New York, NY, Jan 10-14.

Staroverov, Peter. (2010). Asymmetrical feature-prosody interaction in Harmonic Serialism. WCCFL 28. University of Southern California.

Torres Bustamante, Teresa. (2010). Symmetrical objecthood in Panoan languages. Penn Linguistics Colloquium, University of Pennsylvania, March.

2009

Barros, Matthew. (2009). Sluicing and the distribution of the Brazilian Portuguese Null Copula. ConSOLE XVIII, Barcelona, December 19.

Bennett, Will. (2009). The distribution and representation of nasal clicks. 45th meeting of the Chicago Linguistic Society (CLS), April.

Bennett, Will. (2009). Reconsidering Nasality in Nasal Clicks. Presented at the 33rd Penn Linguistics Colloquium. University of Pennsylvania.

Bennett, Will, Connell, Bruce, Akinlabi, Akinbiyi, Ndimele, Ozo-mekuri, Obikudo, Ebitare & Essien, Inoma, (2009). Realizational Differences between Questions and Statements in Defaka. 40th Annual Conference on African Linguistics (ACAL 40), University of Illinois, April.

Braver, Aaron. (2009). Restrictions on DP-Internal Ellipsis in Spanish. Hispanic Linguistics Symposium. San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Denzer-King, Ryan. (2009). Blackfoot Word Order in Uhlenbeck's New Series of Blackfoot Texts. 41st Annual Algonquian Conference, Concordia University, October 30-November 1.

Dvorak, Vera. (2009). Ditransitive verbs in Czech (and elsewhere). Presented at the 18th Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics (FASL), Cornell University.

Perkins, Jeremy & Lee, Seunghun. (2009). Korean Affricates and Consonant-Tone Interaction. 6th Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan, August 29-September 6.

Staroverov, Peter. (2009). Too-many-solutions are Reference to Position in Serial OT. Presented at the 33rd Penn Linguistics Colloquium. University of Pennsylvania.

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