Vol. 3: LSA Annual Meeting Extended Abstracts 2012

Articles

• Approximation and the coercion of gradable predicates

  Erin Zaroukian

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• Cataphoric it and backgrounding from the point of view of coherence relations

  Maite Taboada

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• Conceptual effects on agreement: A corpus study of mismatch in English copular constructions

  Cecily Jill Duffield

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• Corpora of Non-Linguistic Symbol Systems

  Katherine Wu, Jennifer Solman, Ruth Linehan, Richard Sproat

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• Effects of weight and definiteness on speakers' choice of clausal ordering in English

  Elaine Francis, Laura A. Michaelis

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• Emphatically stressed demonstratives

  Charley Evan Beller

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• Evaluation and consumption

  Charley Evan Beller, Erin Zaroukian

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• Focus-marking in a tone language: Prosodic cues in Mandarin Chinese

  Iris Chuoying Ouyang, Elsi Kaiser

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• From IGT to precision grammar: French verbal morphology

  Emily M Bender, David Wax, Michael Wayne Goodman

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• Information structure and intonation in Andean Spanish

  Antje Gerda Muntendam

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• Kwak'wala "Agreement" as Partial Subject Copy

  Patrick W Littell

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• Learnable vs. unlearnable harmony patterns

  Regine Lai

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• Morphological and Syntactic Aspects of Indefinite Pronouns in Iliatenco Me'phaa

  Philip Travis Duncan

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• Nominal Possession in American Sign Language

  Natasha Renee Abner

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• On the Distant and Second Imperfect in Lorrain

  Stephanie Russo

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• On the Linearity of Information Structure

  Jon Scott Stevens

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• Paguettes & bastries: Novice French learners show shifts in native phoneme boundaries

  Marisa Tice, Melinda Woodley

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• Perception evidence for the proportional increase theory of weight

  Anya Lunden

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• Performance in an ASL Boundary Perception Task Using Naturalistic Stimuli

  Kate Mesh

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• Peripheral fragments: Dislocation as ellipsis

  Dennis Ott

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• Placing Atayal on the Ergativity Continuum

  Zong-Rong Huang, Kuo-Chiao Jason Lin

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• Preposition omission in English ellipsis

  Joanna Nykiel

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• Projective Content and the Tagalog Reportative

  Gregory Weiss Kierstead

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• Prosodic Bootstrapping of Clauses: Is it Language-Specific?

  Kara E Hawthorne, Reiko Mazuka, LouAnn Gerken

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• Prosodic focus in Bangla: A psycholinguistic investigation of production and perception

  Arunima Choudhury, Elsi Kaiser

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• Reconciling neg-raising and NPIs in Korean

  Lyn Shan Tieu, Jungmin Kang

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• Referential Hierarchy Effects on Grammar: Toward a Unifying Functional Approach

  Carmen Jany

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• Revisiting Rivera: Palatalization of dental stops in a border town

  Rosa-Maria Castaneda

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• Revisiting the population vs phoneme-inventory correlation

  Steven Moran, Daniel McCloy, Richard Wright

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• Right-edge lapse has prominence alternation

  Nicholas Deschenes, Anya Lunden

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• Semantics and visual cognition: the processing of Bulgarian and Polish majority quantifiers

  Barbara Maria Tomaszewicz

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• Shifting modal domains: An imprecision-based account

  Peter Klecha

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• Suppletive (?) tonal alternations in Munken

  Jesse Lovegren

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• Temporal transitions in narrative production with wordless picture books

  Choonkyu Lee, Gaurav Kharkwal, Karin Stromswold

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• The Abstract Nature of the Bondu Vowel System: Evidence from [ATR] Harmony

  Abbie Hantgan, Stuart Davis

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• The Behavior-before-Coding Principle in morphosyntactic change: Evidence from verbal rather

  Rachel Klippenstein

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• The Effect of Subject Person in Auxiliary Movement Acquisition by Korean-English Bilingual Children

  Sunny Park-Johnson

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• The role of elementary classroom discourse in the initial construction of student identities

  Michael A. Shepherd, Julia Wang

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• The Syntax, Semantics, and Prosody of German "VP"-fronting

  Vera Lee-Schoenfeld, Stephanie Anya Lunden

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• Tone language experience enhances sensitivity to melodic contour

  Evan David Bradley

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• Untangling syntactic and morphophonological effects on Brazilian Portuguese Wh-interrogatives

  Livia Oushiro, Ronald Beline Mendes

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