CLS 38-1: The Main Session

(2002)
Edited by Mary Andronis, Erin Debenport, Anne Pycha & Keiko Yoshimura
718 pages
ISBN 0-914203-62-2

$22.00

Table of Contents

THEODORA ALEXOPOULOU & FRANK KELLER
Resumption and locality: A crosslinguistic experimental study 1

LUIS ALONZO OVALLE & ELENA GUERZONI
Double negatives, Negative Concord and metalinguistic negation 15

ASH ASUDEH
Richard III 31

GÜLŞAT AYGEN
Epistemic Modality/Mood as Finiteness and Clausal Dependency marked with Subject Case and Agreement 47

MARY BALTAZANI
The prosodic structure of quantificational sentences in Greek 63

MISHA BECKER
Seem, and other hazards of the lexicon 79

BETTY J. BIRNER & JEFFERY P. KAPLAN
Scalar Nominals in English 91

JOHN BOYLE
Incorporation vs. compounding in Hidatsa relative clauses, or an “incorporation”-relative clause in Hidatsa that doesn’t 103

DAN BRASSIL
On the distribution of the definiteness effect in Spanish: Relativizing the Partitive Case Hypothesis 113

IVANO CAPONIGRO
On the source of maximality in wh-constructions crosslinguistically 129

CHAN CHUNG & JONG-BOK KIM
Lexical and constructional constraints in English locative inversion 145

CYNTHIA G. CLOPPER
A ternary scales approach to phonological chain shifts: An example from Nzema 159

FRANCESCA DEL GOBBO
Appositives and Chinese relative clauses 175

TIMOTHY FACE
Theoretical implications of double morphological marking 191

JOHN FRAMPTON
Syncretism, impoverishment, and the structure of person features
207

SUZANNE GESSNER
Comparative markedness and tone sandhi in Dakelh (Carrier)
223

SVETLANA GODJEVAC
Croatian children prefer broad focus
237

MARIA GOUSKOVA
Exceptions to sonority distance generalizations
253

YOKO HASEGAWA
Speech-style shifts and intimate exaltation in Japanese 269

TAPIO JANASIK, AHTI PIETARINEN & GABRIEL SANDU
Anaphora and extensive games 285

ELSI KAISER
Differences in the referential properties of Finnish pronouns and demonstratives
297

STEFAN KAUFMAN
The presumption of settledness
313

HYUNSOON KIM
Korean tense consonants as singletons 329

MINJOO KIM
The genitive of negation in Russian: Blocking of Case-licensing by negation 345

HANJUNG LEE
Referential accessibility and stylistic variation in OT: A corpus
361

JU-EUN LEE
Light predicate-based analysis of passive constructions
379

MINA LEE
Why is ‘why’ different?
395

YOUNGJOO LEE
V-Complementation in serial verb constructions
409

ERIKA GILLASPY MARSH
On ambiguity and word order in Spanish impersonals
421

JUDITH MEINSCHAEFER & CARMEN
How lexicalization patterns influence syntax: Motion verbs in French and English 437

YOKO MIZUTA
A semantic / pragmatic account of the English present progressive of a creation verb --- John is building a house --- 453

MITSUE MOTOMURA
A causative, -(s)ase, in Japanese psych predicate constructions as control 469

ANA LUIS
Cluster formation and asymmetric placement 483

ANNA PAPAFRAGOU
Scalar implicatures in language acquisition: Some evidence from Modern Greek
507

BUM-SIK PARK
Scope and focus in ellipsis
519

ELLEN PRINCE

The Yiddish impersonal pronoun me(n) ‘one’: a Centering analysis

535

HUGO QUENÉ & ROBERT F. PORT
Rhythmical factors in stress shift 549

MONIKA RATHERT
The morphology of German past participles
563

HÁJ ROSS
Siamese sentences – a first look at a parallel construction 569

RUMIKO SHINZATO
From imperatives to conditionals – the case of ~shiro/are and ~te miro in Japanese
585

DANIEL SILVERMAN
On the rarity of pre-aspirated stops 601

ELISA M. SNEED
The acceptability of regular plurals in compounds 617

SUNG-OCK S. SOHN
Semantic changes in Korean conditionals
633

KINGKARN THEPKANJANA & SATOSHI UEHARA
Grammaticalization of directional verbs into success markers in Thai
649

OLGA VAYSMAN
Prosodically restricted lentition: Alignment of the change 665

NEAL WHITMAN
What and how we can learn from mixed-wh interrogatives
679

RONNIE WILBUR & ALEIX M. MARTÍNEZ
Physical correlates of prosodic structure in American Sign Language
693

RACHEL WOJDAK
Dissimilation in Nuu-chah-nulth reduplicative fixed segmentism
705