Penn Working Papers in Linguistics
Volume 14.1 (2008)
Papers from PLC 31
Edited by Joshua Tauberer, Aviad Eilam, and Laurel MacKenzie
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Contents
- Łukasz Abramowicz. Using sociolinguistic data to illuminate a theoretical debate: The case of person/number marking in Polish. (pp. 1-14)
- J. Marc Authier and Lisa A. Reed. Against restructuring in modern French. (pp. 15-28)
- Adam Baker Addressing the actuation problem with quantitative models of sound change. (pp. 29-42)
- Ann Bunger and Jeffrey Lidz. Thematic relations as a cue to verb class: 2-year-olds distinguish unaccusatives from unergatives (pp. 43-56)
- Clifford Crawford. An evolutionary account of loanword-induced sound change in Japanese. (pp. 57-70)
- Alejandrina Cristià and Amanda Seidl.Why cross-linguistic frequency cannot be equated with ease of acquisition in phonology. (pp. 71-82)
- Christina Villafaña Dalcher Phonetic, phonological, and social forces as filters: Another look at the Georgia Toscana. (pp. 83-96)
- Aaron J. Dinkin. The real effect of word frequency on phonetic variation. (pp. 97-106)
- Christina D. Dye. Barely there: Hard-to-detect auxiliaries shed light on children’s acquisition of French. (pp. 107-120)
- Anamaria Falaus. Romanian n-words as negative quantifiers. (pp. 121-134)
- Deena Fogle. Indianapolis, Indiana: A prototype of Midland convergence. (pp. 135-148)
- Kaori Furuya. DP hypothesis for Japanese “bare” noun phrases. (pp. 149-162)
- Jon Gajewski. Licensing strong NPIs. (pp. 163-176)
- Remus Gergel. Comparatives and inversion in English: A (necessarily) diachronic account (pp. 177-190)
- Jonathan Gress-Wright. A simpler view of Danish stød. (pp.190-200)
- Paula Houghton. Positionally licensed extended lapsesd. (pp. 201-212)
- Christina Kim. Processing presupposition: Verifying sentences with ‘only’. (pp. 213-226)
- Heeshin Koak. A morpho-syntactic approach to pronominal binding. (pp. 227-240)
- Ying Lin and Jeff Mielke. Discovering place and manner features: What can be learned from acoustic and articulatory data. (pp. 241-254)
- Vita G. Markman. On Slavic semelfactives and secondary imperfectives: Implications for the split ‘AspP’. (pp. 255-268)
- Kosuke Matsukawa. Reconstruction of Proto-Trique phonemes. (pp. 269-282)
- Clemens Mayr. On the lack of subject-object asymmetries. (pp. 283-296)
- Ozge Ozturk and Anna Papafragou. The acquisition of evidentiality in Turkish. (pp. 297-310)
- Lara Reglero and Emma Ticio. Wh-in-situ and the Spanish DP: Movement or no movement?. (pp. 311-324)
- Celina Troutman, Brady Clark, and Matthew Goldrick. Social networks and intraspeaker variation during periods of language change. (pp. 325-338)
- Masha Vassilieva. A syntactic analysis of nominal and pronominal associative plurals. (pp. 339-352)
- Heather Willson. Subject position and the Marshallese restructuring configuration. (pp. 353-366)
- Igor Yanovich. Incorporated nominals as antecedents for anaphora, or How to save the thematic arguments theory. (pp. 367-380)
- Suwon Yoon. An argument/adjunct asymmetry in wh-questions. (pp. 381-394)
- Elizabeth C. Zsiga. Modeling diachronic change in the Thai tonal space. (pp. 395-408)
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