BLS 38: General Session and Thematic Session on Language Contact

Published: 2012-02-12

Front Matter

Oana A. David

i-vii
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Articles

Register-Specific Morphophonological Constructions in Japanese

Kimi Akita

3-17
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Reanalyzing Definiteness in Bangla

Priyanka Biswas

19-29
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Color Categories in Language Contact: 'Pygmy' Hunter-Gatherers and Bantu Farmers

Nadine Grimm

31-46
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Bilingual Complex Verbs: So what's new about them?

Tridha Chatterjee

47-61
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Verbal Reduplication and Grammaticalization: A Study of Mandarin VV-kan and V-kankan Constructions

Yi-Yang Cheng

63-77
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Multiple Relative Marking in 19th Century West Rumelian Turkish

Andrew Dombrowski

79-90
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Studying Contact without Detailed Studies of the Languages Involved: A Non-Philological Approach to Language Contact

Mark Donohue

92-119
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The Articulatory Function of the Larynx and the Origins of Speech

John H. Esling

121-149
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Compiling sonority scales with obstruent vowels

Matthew Faytak

151-161
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Languages are Wealth: The Sprachbund as Linguistic Capital

Victor A. Friedman

163-177
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Relative importance of phonation cues in White Hmong tone perception

Marc Garellek, Patricia Keating, Christina M. Esposito

179-188
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Are dislocated direct objects clause-external? Evidence from differential object marking

Giorgio Iemmolo

190-204
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Additive Focus and Additional Functions of Karbi (Tibeto-Burman) =tā

Linda Konnerth

206-221
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Opacity in Crimean Tatar: The Interaction of Vowel Harmony and Syncope

Darya Kavitskaya

223-237
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Differential Object Marking in Turkic and Persian as a Contact Phenomenon

Greg Key

239-254
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Reconstruction of Proto-Kampa Verbal Morphology

Aimee Lawrence

256-270
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The Representation of Contour Tones in Cantonese

Jackson L. Lee

272-286
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Multiple Interpretations and Constraints of Causative Serial Verb Constructions in Korean

Juwon Lee

288-305
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Lexical Effects in Phonemic Neutralization in Taiwan Mandarin

Ying-Shing Li

307-326
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How Semantics is Embodied through Visual Representation: Image Schemas in the Art of Chinese Calligraphy

Tiffany Ying-Yu Lin, I-Hsuan Chen

328-336
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The Many Ways to Find the "Right" and the "Left": On dynamic projection models in the encoding of spatial relations

Tatiana Nikitina

338-353
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Iconicity, Implicature, and the Manner Interpretation of Coordination Structure: Through Comparison of English and French

David Y. Oshima

355-369
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Constructional Paradigm in Constraint-based Morphosyntax: A Case of Japanese Verb Inflection

Ryo Otoguro

371-385
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Future Reference in Hungarian

Nicole Palffy-Muhoray

386-399
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Logical Complexity in Morphological Learning: effects of structure and null/overt affixation on learning paradigms

Katya Pertsova

401-413
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Tense and Modality in two creoles: Capeverdean and Saamáka

Fernanda Pratas, Marleen van de Vate

415-430
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From Demonstrative to Nominalizer: The Suffix -gai in Northern Tepehuan

Stefanie Ramos Bierge

432-446
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Code Switching and Mixed Language Genesis in Tiwi

Justin Spence

448-463
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Cross-linguistic Analysis of Metaphorical Conceptions of душа/dusza/duša ('soul') in Slavic Languages (Russian, Polish, and Croatian)

Kristina Štrakalj Despot, Inna Skrynnikova, Julia Ostanina Olszewska

465-480
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Perceiving pitch accent in the absence of F0

Yukiko Sugiyama

482-492
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Epistemicity and Deixis: Perspectives from Central Alaskan Yup'ik

Yuki-Shige Tamura

494-505
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Weak Generic Sentences: Partitioning and Comparison

Zhiguo Xie

507-521
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The Cluster-internal Ordering of Clitics in Kavalan (East Formosan, Austronesian)

Doris Ching-jung Yen, Loren Billings

523-537
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Prosody-Based Word Recognition for L2 Speakers

Gwanhi Yun

539-553
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Templates as affixation of segment-sized units: the case of Southern Sierra Miwok

Eva Zimmermann

555-569
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