Contents of UCLWPL 8 (1996)

Edited by Phillip Backley and John Harris

General

 

Neil Smith & Ianthi-Maria Tsimpli Modules and quasi-modules: language and theory of mind in a polyglot savant

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Semantics and Pragmatics

 

Richard Breheny Pro-active focus

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Robyn Carston Enrichment and loosening: complementary processes in deriving the proposition expressed

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Carmen Curcó The implicit expression of attitudes, mutual manifestness and verbal humour

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Barrie Evans Event variables and Davidson's program in semantics

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Isao Higashimori & Deirdre Wilson Questions on Relevance

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Eun-Ju Noh A relevance-theoretic account of metarepresentative uses in conditionals

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Anna Papafragou On generics

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Villy Rouchota Discourse connectives: what do they link?

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Phonology

 

Phillip Backley & Toyomi Takahashi Activate alpha: harmony without spreading

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Mercedes Cabrera-Abreu & John Maidment Edge-licensing in chanting contours

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John Harris Phonological output is redundancy-free and fully interpretable

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Phil Harrison An experiment with tone

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Krisztina Polgárdi Constraint ranking, Government Licensing and the fate of final empty nuclei

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Syntax

 

Maya Arad A minimalist view of the syntax-lexical semantics interface

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Annabel Cormack & Neil Smith Checking theory: features, functional heads, and checking-parameters

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Richard Hudson The difficulty of (so-called) self-embedded structures

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Hans van de Koot Strong features, pied-piping and the overt/covert distinction

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Christian Kreps Dependency, licensing and the nature of grammatical relations

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Fuyo Osawa Missing arguments in earlier English clause structures

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And Rosta S-dependency

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Yu-Yan Anne Teng Aspectuals in Cantonese: the case of Saai

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Dimitra Irini Tzanidaki Configurationality and Greek clause structure

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