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Proceedings of the 29th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics edited by Jaehoon Choi, E. Alan Hogue, Jeffrey Punske, Deniz Tat, Jessamyn Schertz, and Alex Trueman conference dates: April 22-24, 2011 conference location: University of Arizona ISBN 978-1-57473-451-5 library binding viii+406 pages publication date: 2012 published by Cascadilla Proceedings Project, Somerville, MA, USA Contents Preface Heidi Harley vii-viii (abstract or complete pdf) General Session Why So Short? Competing Explanations for Variation Susanne Gahl 1-10 (abstract or complete pdf) Presuppositional Indefinites Are Positive Polarity Items Alya Asarina 11-19 (abstract or complete pdf) Russian Yers and Prosodic Structure Lev Blumenfeld 20-28 (abstract or complete pdf) Structural Expectations in Chinese Relative Clause Comprehension Zhong Chen, Kyle Grove, and John Hale 29-37 (abstract or complete pdf) Using Syntactic Satiation to Investigate Subject Islands Jean Crawford 38-45 (abstract or complete pdf) PCC and Ergative Case: Evidence from Neo-Aramaic Edit Doron and Geoffrey Khan 46-53 (abstract or complete pdf) Share to Compare: The Mandarin bǐ Comparative Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine 54-62 (abstract or complete pdf) Computational Characterizations of Vowel Harmony Patterns and Pathologies Brian Gainor, Regine Lai, and Jeffrey Heinz 63-71 (abstract or complete pdf) Object Movement (A)symmetries in British English Dialects William Haddican and Anders Holmberg 72-80 (abstract or complete pdf) The Syntax of be like Quotatives William Haddican, Eytan Zweig, and Daniel Ezra Johnson 81-89 (abstract or complete pdf) Case, Agreement, EPP and Information Structure: A Quadruple-Dissociation in Zulu Claire Halpert 90-98 (abstract or complete pdf) Aspect in Counterfactuals from A(rabic) to Z(ulu) Claire Halpert and Hadil Karawani 99-107 (abstract or complete pdf) Accelerated Acquisition in Spanish-English Bilinguals: The Structural Transfer Hypothesis Lisa Hsin 108-116 (abstract or complete pdf) Post-peninitial Accent in Kashaya: An Alternative to Initial Extrametricality Brett Hyde, Kenneth Hofmeister, and Brooke Husic 117-124 (abstract or complete pdf) Quantification, Witness Sets and Conservativity Udo Klein 125-133 (abstract or complete pdf) Visibility of Covert Voicing Feature in Serialism Kazutaka Kurisu 134-142 (abstract or complete pdf) Non-adjacent Phonological Dependency Effects on Khalkha Mongolian Speech Perception Amy LaCross 143-151 (abstract or complete pdf) English Auxiliary Contraction as a Two-Stage Process: Evidence from Corpus Data Laurel MacKenzie 152-160 (abstract or complete pdf) The Interaction of Animacy with Phonetic and Phonological Factors in Neoštokavian Pitch Accents Martina Martinović 161-168 (abstract or complete pdf) Underspecified Tone in Tommo So (Dogon, Mali) Laura McPherson 169-177 (abstract or complete pdf) Orphans Hosted by VP Anaphora Line Mikkelsen, Daniel Hardt, and Bjarne Ørsnes 178-186 (abstract or complete pdf) The Several Faces of Adnominal Degree Modification Marcin Morzycki 187-195 (abstract or complete pdf) A Principled Account of Malagasy Deverbal Nouns Ryan Nelson 196-204 (abstract or complete pdf) Towards an Analysis of Concord (in Icelandic) Mark Norris 205-213 (abstract or complete pdf) On the Properties of German sich-lassen Middles Marcel Pitteroff and Artemis Alexiadou 214-222 (abstract or complete pdf) The Syntax and Semantics of Excess: OVER-Predicates in Germanic Michael Putnam and Volker Gast 223-231 (abstract or complete pdf) Head Movement as a PF-Phenomenon: Evidence from Identity under Ellipsis Erik Schoorlemmer and Tanja Temmerman 232-240 (abstract or complete pdf) Morphosyntactic Effects of NPI-Licensing in Cairene Egyptian Arabic: The Puzzle of -š Disappearance Resolved Usama Soltan 241-249 (abstract or complete pdf) Deriving Some Properties of Protasis-Referring Conditionals Anie Thompson 250-258 (abstract or complete pdf) Descriptive Complement Constructions as Concealed Pseudoclefts in Chinese Cheng-Yu Edwin Tsai 259-267 (abstract or complete pdf) "Gapping" in DP? Honglei Wang, David Potter, and Masaya Yoshida 268-275 (abstract or complete pdf) Temporal Adverbials and Stereotypical Intervals Tony Wright 276-284 (abstract or complete pdf) The Deterministic Prosody of Indeterminates Jiwon Yun 285-293 (abstract or complete pdf) Special Session on Endangered Languages and Methodology and Modeling Two Subject Asymmetries in Defaka Focus Constructions Wm. G. Bennett, Akinbiyi Akinlabi, and Bruce Connell 294-302 (abstract or complete pdf) Evidence for Classifying Metathesis Patterns as Subsequential Jane Chandlee, Angeliki Athanasopoulou, and Jeffrey Heinz 303-309 (abstract or complete pdf) Towards a Unified Account of Person Splits Jessica Coon and Omer Preminger 310-318 (abstract or complete pdf) Learning Alternations in Korean Noun Paradigms Young Ah Do 319-327 (abstract or complete pdf) Is Magnitude Estimation Worth the Trouble? Shin Fukuda, Grant Goodall, Dan Michel, and Henry Beecher 328-336 (abstract or complete pdf) The Semantic Import of (C)overt D Carrie Gillon and Solveiga Armoskaite 337-345 (abstract or complete pdf) +Q/-Q and the Ambiguity Hypothesis of wh-Islands Kyle Grove 346-352 (abstract or complete pdf) The Prosody of Public Evidence in Japanese: A Rating Study Yurie Hara and Shigeto Kawahara 353-361 (abstract or complete pdf) Krachi wh- In-Situ: A Question of Prosody Jason Kandybowicz and Harold Torrence 362-370 (abstract or complete pdf) Quantifying Count/Mass Elasticity Graham Katz and Roberto Zamparelli 371-379 (abstract or complete pdf) HG Has No Computational Advantages over OT Giorgio Magri 380-388 (abstract or complete pdf) Multiple Perfects in Scottish Gaelic Sylvia L. Reed 389-397 (abstract or complete pdf) Predicting Ongoing Global Paradigm Optimization in Voice in Japanese: Corpus-Based OT Analysis Shin-ichiro Sano 398-406 (abstract or complete pdf) |