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Turkish Verbal Morphology
E. Groat

The Case Filter and Stylistic Fronting in Icelandic
G. Poole

Arabic Agreement and Functional Projections
N. Bolotin

Checking Theory and Scope Interpretation Without Quantifier Raising
H. Kitahara

A Note on Underspecification and Binding
H. Thráinsson

Some Remarks on Focus and Logical Structures in Italian
A. Calabrese

Particles, Derived Verbs, and the Abstract Clitic Hypothesis
K. S. Ferguson

Relativized Minimality and the A/A’ Distinction
J. O’Neil

Extraposition from NP and VP-Internal Subjects
K.Takami & S. Kuno

Checking Theory and Nominative Case in Icelandic
D. Jonas

The IE ‘a-Preterit’ – The Tocharian Evidence
H. Fellner

The Development of the Voiced Labiovelars in Germanic
S. Johnsen

Rule Application and Neighbor Effects in English Nonce Word Stress
P. Liu

The Edge of Order: Analytic Biases in Ludlings
A. Nevins & A. Endress

The Germanic Word for ‘Sword’ and Delocatival Derivation in Proto-Indo-European
S. Nikolaev

Reverse-Engineering the Language Faculty: Origins and Implications of the Minimalist Program
D. Ott

The Gender of the Old Saxon Suffix –skepi
S. Palviainen

The Tocharian A Accent
K. Plaster

Women are not Dangerous Things: Gender and Categorization
K. Plaster & M. Polinsky

A Note on Myc.te-re-ja and the Athematic Inflection of the Verba Contracta
J. Rau

Vedic Sanskrit aśītí– ’80’
J. Rau

The Derivational History of the Greek Stems in –ád–
J. Rau

Gapping in Chinese: A Functional Approach
R. Ai

English fogg ‘aftergrass’
J. Bourns

Toward the Interpretation of the Old Phrygian Inscription from Vezirhan
Y. Gorbachov

One-replacement, unaccusativity, acategorical roots and Bare Phrase Structure
H. Harley

Neg-raising, Last Resort, and the nature of the CSC
T. Kato

Contrastive Specification of Person on Syntactic Arguments
A. Nevis

YAv.haosrauuah– and dəuš.srauuah–
J. Rau

The Derivational History of PGmc. *weþru– ‘lamp’
J. Rau

T-to-C and overt marking of Counterfactuals: syntactic and semantic implications
G. Aygen

The structure of DP in European Portugese – evidence from adjectives and possessives
M. Gonzaga

The emergance of a phrase
H. Kasai

Inaudible pre-spell-out movement
T. Kato

Imperative semantics and the subject-adressee relationship in the English imperative
G. Moon

Case, referentiality and non-configurationality
B. Öztürk

Distinguishing two Greek particles of “emphasis”: de: and t^he:n in the poetry of Theocritus
D. Lassiter

The Development of the Nominative Singular of the ja-stem Masculine Nouns in Gothic
S. Palviainen

Preface
C. Quinn, C. Bowern, & G. Ayge

The Light Verb Jungle
M. Butt

Eventuality in Terms of Richer and More Rigid Light Verb Syntax:
Some Evidence from Chinese
R. Ai

The Locality Mismatch in the Light Verb Construction in Korean and Hindi
J-S. Jun

Cyclic Interpretation in Verbal Complexes in Japanese
K. Nakatani

How light are North Australian ‘light verbs’?
C. Bowern

Restructuring Predicates in Hungarian
A. Csirmaz

Complex Predicates in Turkish
B. Öztürk

lus ca change…: Lachman’s Law in Latin
J. Jasanoff

Acute vs. circumflex: Some Notes on PIE and Post-PIE Prosodic Phonology
J. Jasanoff

Hittite naishut, neshut
J. Jasanoff

The Pronomial Suffix of the Third Person Masculine Singular in Hebrew
R. Hasselbach

Desiderative and Non-desiderative Denominatives in Vedic Sanskrit and Related Forms
B. Fortson

C as a locus of Case/Agreement
T. Tanaka

Haitian -la and the Specificity Feature
G. Poliquin

Vowel Harmony in Canadian French
G. Poliquin

Pseudo-incorporation in Turkish
B. Öztürk

Case Matters and Minimalist Concerns
C. Boeckx

Are There “Non-Restrictive” Pre-Relatives in Turkish?
G. Aygen

The Problem of NC Configurations and Phonological Opacity in Bantu Languages
M. Asano

Deletion, Insertion, and Symmetrical Identity
E. Bakovic

A Note on Pharyngeal Features
B. Vaux

Disjoint Reference in the Short Passive
W. Philip

Don’t Imperatives
G. Moon

Korean Benefactive Constructions: An Empathy Phenomenon
G. Moon & S. Lee

Aspectual Constructions with the Auxiliary Verb iss -‘exist’ in Korean
S. Lee

The Syntax and Semantics of the Dake and Sika Constructions
S. Kuno

On the Copulative Structure in Japanese
M. Asano

Raising Russian Relatives: Anti-Symmetry Theory in Russian
S. Brown

The Sentential Complementation of Salentino and Distributed Morphology
A. Calabrese

On the Contraction of “est” in Plautine Latin
B. Fortson

Nominative Case Markers of the Kumamoto Dialect of Japanese
M. Fukada

Case Marking in Japanese: -ni
T. Iwahata

Compositional Interpretation of Korean Quantifiers
Y. Jang & I-K. Kim

NPI’s and the Left-Periphery
J-M. Gonzalez

Existential Quantifiers and Referentiality
K. Nakatani

The Cwyzhy Dialect of Abkhaz
B.Vaux & Z.Pesiypa

An Argument for LF Feature-Movement
Y. Jang

On the Scope Marking Strategies in Wh-in-situ Languages
Y. Jung

Optionality in Scrambling
S-Y. Kim

Phrasal NEG Deletion
J-M. Gonzalez

Referential Hierarchies and C-Command in Picurís
L. Nichols

The Nature of Syntactic Structure
J. O’Neil

The Implications of Morphological Variations in Welsh Lenition
E. Pyatt

Underspecification and Natural Classes
C. Reiss

High Vocoids in Turkana
S. Zetterstand

Negative Polarity Items in Japanese and English
S. Kuno

Differences in Adverbial Behavior between English and French: A Minimalist Approach
K. Abe

On the Nature of “pa” in Capeverdean Creole and its Possible Source
M. Baptista

Deriving the Invisibility of PP Nodes for Command from AGR0+P0 Case Checking
K. S. Ferguson

Prolegomena to a Synchronic Analysis of the Hittite Quotative Particle
B. Fortson

Against Functional Category Deletion: A Bare Theory Argument
E. Groat

A Functional Constraint on Quantifier Float in Japanese
T. Iwahata

Internally-Headed Relative Clauses in Korean
Y. Jung

Middle Verbs in Icelandic
M. Kissock

NEG Incorporation and NPI’s in Spanish
J-M. Gonzalez

Vowel Copy and Stress in Northern Tiwa
L. Nichols

On Negative Polarity Items in Japanese and English: An Analysis in Terms of Movement for Feature Checking
N. Nishioka

Three Final Vowels, and Their Relevance in Dating Early English Laws
L. Oliver

More on Accent in Vedic Sanskrit Vocatives
S. Peter

Deriving the X’-Structure of Syntactic Adjunction
G. Poole

Structural Predication in Welsh: The Distribution of Overt Pr⁰ yn
E. Pyatt

Deriving a Phonological Universal from Optimality Theory
C. Reiss

A Comparative Analysis of the Particle “ki” in Capeverdian and Haitian
M. Baptista

Superiority
S. D. Epstein

Notes on the Shortest Move Metric and Object Checking
K. S. Ferguson

There Expletives: A Minimalist Approach
E. Groat

The Agr Feature Parameter Its Role in the Acquisition of Korean Negation
S-Y. Kim

Deducing ‘Superiority’ Effects from the Shortest Chain Requirement
H. Kitahara

Contraction: PF Evidence for the Theory of Feature-Checking
H. Kitahara

A Unified Analysis of Superiority, Crossover and Scope
J. O’Neil

Agreement in Turkish Relative Clauses
G. Poole

Coordination, ATB-Extractions and the Identification of pro
E. Rögnvaldsson

On the Structure of Infinitival Complements
H. Thráinsson

A Note about Object Resumptives in Hebrew
N. Bolotin

The Notion of Phonological Complexity in Phonological Theory
A. Calabrese

Syllabic Resonants and Laryngeals in Greek
B. Fortson

Recovering Zuni Auxiliaries and Their Role in Event Classification
L. Nichols

Linguistics Methodology in Comparative Law
L. Oliver

The Beginning Always Causes the Most Stress: Toward a Syntax of the Vocative in Vedic
S. Peter

It’s Not That Grimm: An Autosegmental Analysis of Affrication in the High German Sound Shift
S. Peter

The Iroquoian Word for ‘Water’, ‘Wet’ and /m/ in Cherokee
S. Peter

The Role of Phonetic Aspiration in the Proto-Brythonic Spirantization Sandhi
E. Pyatt

Gemination and the Sinhala Prenasalized Stop
E. Pyatt

Syllable Structure and Assimilation in Old Icelandic
C. Reiss

Syllabification and Epenthesis in Armenian
B. Vaux

The Origins of Altaic Labial Attraction
B. Vaux

Turkish Verbal Morphology
E. Groat

The Case Filter and Stylistic Fronting in Icelandic
G. Poole

Arabic Agreement and Functional Projections
N. Bolotin

Checking Theory and Scope Interpretation Without Quantifier Raising
H. Kitahara

A Note on Underspecification and Binding
H. Thráinsson

Some Remarks on Focus and Logical Structures in Italian
A. Calabrese

Particles, Derived Verbs, and the Abstract Clitic Hypothesis
K. S. Ferguson

Relativized Minimality and the A/A’ Distinction
J. O’Neil

Extraposition from NP and VP-Internal Subjects
K.Takami & S. Kuno

Checking Theory and Nominative Case in Icelandic
D. Jonas