BLS 1: General Session

• Front Matter & Table of Contents

  Cathy Cogen, Henry Thompson, Graham Thurgood, Kenneth Whistler, James Wright

  iii-viii

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Articles

• The Proper Formulation of the Spurious-se Rule in Spanish

  Judith Aissen, Alberto M. Rivas

  1-15

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• Voice -- Beyond the Passive

  E. J. W. Barber

  16-24

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• Coordination Reduction and the English Comparative/Superlative: A Psycholinguistic Perspective

  John M. Carroll, Jr, John S. Hennessey

  25-36

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• Acceptable Ambiguity

  Robert Channon

  37-46

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• Relative Chronology

  Matthew Y. Chen

  47-59

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• Interactions of the Expression 'Let's Just Say' with the Gricean Maxims of Conversation

  Cathy Cogen, Leora Herrmann

  60-68

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• On the Origin of Several Medio-Passive Personal Endings in Indo-European

  Gerald Leonard Cohen

  69-77

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• The Case of the Vanish Presupposition

  Linda Coleman

  78-89

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• Basques, Particles, and Babytalk: A Case for Pragmatics

  Claudia Corum

  90-99

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• Homonymic Ambiguity, Pronominal Systems and The Clitic-lem in Modular Linguistics

  Abu-Sleman John Josef Costandi

  100-122

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• An Alternative to Checklist Theories of Meaning

  Charles J. Fillmore

  123-131

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• How to Say "No" in Palauan

  William A. Foley

  132-146

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• Phonological Processes in the American Sign Language

  Lynn A. Friedman

  147-159

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• Tonal Accents in Low German

  Alice Wyland Grundt

  160-169

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• The Perception of Sentences: A Linguistic and Perceptual Comparison

  Ralph Norman Haber, Lyn R. Haber

  170-188

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• On "In That"

  Leora Herrmann

  189-195

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• Variation in the Use of "Front" and "Back" by Bilingual Speakers

  Clifford Alden Hall

  196-206

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• Incorporating Grassman's Law into Sanskrit Phonology

  James E. Hoard

  207-220

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• The Perception of Contour Tones

  Jean-Marie Hombert

  221-232

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• Crossover and About-Movement in a Relational Grammar

  Polly Jacobson

  233-245

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• Frame Semantics for Motion Verbs with Application to Metaphor

  Edward Kahn

  246-256

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• Greek Apocope -- A Rule That Plans Ahead

  Ellen Kaisse

  257-265

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• Conversational Implicature in Montague Grammar

  Lauri Karttunen

  266-278

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• Making It Last: Repetition in Children's Discourse

  Elinor Ochs Keenan

  279-294

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• Introducing Cognitive Grammar

  George Lakoff, Henry Thompson

  295-313

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• Lexicography and the Count-Mass Distinction

  James D. McCawley

  314-321

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• Some Tibeto-Burman Sound Changes

  Boyd Michailovsky

  322-332

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• The Position of Incorporation Transformations in the Grammar

  Frederick J. Newmeyer

  333-342

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• Verbal Semantics and Sentence Construction

  Johanna Nichols

  343-353

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• Cyclicity and Extractability of Extraposition Constructions in French

  Jessie Pinkham

  354-365

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• The Acoustics of Tonogenesis

  E. Purcell, S. Young, G. Villegas, J. Cromshaw, R. Smith

  366-378

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• Artificial Intelligence and Linguistics: A Brief History of a One-Way Relationship

  Richard S. Rosenberg

  379-392

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• Isolating Semantic Units

  Clarence Sloat

  393-402

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• Quantitative Analysis of Variation: i in Tok Pisin

  Christopher Smeall

  403-409

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• The 'Acute' Problem of Tonogenesis

  R. D. Smith

  410-418

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• Figure and Ground in Complex Sentences

  Leonard Talmy

  419-430

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• Functional Constraints on Deletion of Word Final /s/ in Cuban Spanish

  Tracy D. Terrell

  431-437

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• Speaker Alignment and Embedded Performatives

  Henry Thompson

  438-444

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• N+V Compound Nouns in Thai

  Worawut Warutamasintop

  445-459

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• Morphology and the Rule Ordering Controversy

  Ronnie Bring Wilbur

  460-474

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• Some Steps in the Acquisition of Factive and Implicative Sentences

  Harvey Rosenbaum

  475-485

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