Proceedings of the 36th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics
edited by Richard Stockwell, Maura O'Leary, Zhongshi Xu, and Z.L. Zhou

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Preface
Richard Stockwell, Maura O'Leary, Zhongshi Xu, and Z.L. Zhou
vii (abstract or complete paper)

That's all
Vincent Homer
1-21 (abstract or complete paper)

Speakers Treat Transparent and Opaque Alternation Patterns Differently — Evidence from Chinese Tone Sandhi
Jie Zhang
22-40 (abstract or complete paper)

Surprising
Maayan Abenina-Adar
41-47 (abstract or complete paper)

The A-/A'-Distinction in Scrambling Revisited
Akihiko Arano and Hiromune Oda
48-54 (abstract or complete paper)

Sufficient and Necessary Conditions for a Non-unified Analysis of Causation
Elitzur Bar-Asher Siegal and Nora Boneh
55-60 (abstract or complete paper)

Indonesian Crossed Control: Expanding the Typology of Restructuring
Mike Berger
61-70 (abstract or complete paper)

On the Coordinate Structure Constraint and Labeling
Željko Bošković
71-80 (abstract or complete paper)

In Bùlì, Covert Movement Licenses Parasitic Gaps
Kenyon Branan and Abdul-Razak Sulemana
81-90 (abstract or complete paper)

Reflexive Functional Head, Verbal and Nominal Predicates
Irina Burukina
91-98 (abstract or complete paper)

How to Make a Pronoun Resumptive
Dustin A. Chacón
99-108 (abstract or complete paper)

Loss of Movement and Labeling: Grammatical Pressure and Diachronic Change
Marcin Dadan
109-114 (abstract or complete paper)

Variability in Adjunct Islands: An Experimental Study in Italian
Chiara Dal Farra
115-120 (abstract or complete paper)

The Syntax of Stranding at Edges
Colin P. Davis
121-131 (abstract or complete paper)

A Semantic Characterization of Turkish Nominalizations
Ömer Demirok
132-142 (abstract or complete paper)

Unaccusative Structures and Verbal Suppletion in Me'phaa from Iliatenco
Philip T. Duncan
143-148 (abstract or complete paper)

The Natural Class of Tough-Predicates, and Non-finite Clauses
John Gluckman
149-158 (abstract or complete paper)

Choice Functions in Intensional Contexts: Rehabilitating Bäuerle's Challenge to the Scope Theory of Intensionality
Thomas Grano
159-164 (abstract or complete paper)

A Twofold Classification of Expletive Negation
Matteo Greco
165-175 (abstract or complete paper)

Word Reading in Arabic: Influences of Diacritics and Ambiguity
Michael Grosvald, Sarah Al-Alami, and Ali Idrissi
176-181 (abstract or complete paper)

How Does Head Movement Affect Ellipsis and Extraction?
Semoon Hoe, Dongwoo Park, and Han-Byul Chung
182-187 (abstract or complete paper)

Variation in the Co-occurrence of Indexical Elements: Evidence for Split Indexical Projections in DPs
Brian Hsu and Saurov Syed
188-197 (abstract or complete paper)

What Does a Verb-Sensitive Approach to Japanese Ditransitive Constructions Tell Us?
Tomoko Ishizuka
198-208 (abstract or complete paper)

Bare Singulars and the Interpretation of Small Clause Subjects
Jyoti Iyer
209-219 (abstract or complete paper)

Structured Questions
Paloma Jeretič
220-225 (abstract or complete paper)

Islands and Resumption in Asante Twi
Sampson Korsah and Andrew Murphy
226-236 (abstract or complete paper)

The Syntax of Contrastive Topic-Focus Association in the Middle Field of Brazilian Portuguese
Renato Lacerda
237-242 (abstract or complete paper)

Precedence is Pathological: The Problem of Alphabetical Sorting
Andrew Lamont
243-249 (abstract or complete paper)

The Colon as a Separate Prosodic Category: Tonal Evidence from Paicî (Oceanic, New Caledonia)
Florian Lionnet
250-259 (abstract or complete paper)

Circumventing Shortest with the Additive —kin in Finnish Binary Wh-questions
Karoliina Lohiniva and Anne Vainikka
260-269 (abstract or complete paper)

Tops and Bottoms: Axial Nominals as Weak Definites
Ora Matushansky and Joost Zwarts
270-280 (abstract or complete paper)

The Role of Semantics in Licensing English Synthetic Compounds
Andrew McKenzie
281-285 (abstract or complete paper)

Complexity, Naturalness, and Explanatory Power: The Case of Seenku Argument-Head Tone Sandhi
Laura McPherson
286-295 (abstract or complete paper)

Communicative Reception Reports as Hear-say: Evidence from Indexical Shift in Turkish
Deniz Özyıldız, Travis Major, and Emar Maier
296-305 (abstract or complete paper)

Knowing whether and Ignorance Inferences
Mathieu Paillé and Bernhard Schwarz
306-315 (abstract or complete paper)

On Two Types of Correlation Structures in Egyptian Arabic
Usama Soltan
316-325 (abstract or complete paper)

Stress in –ative and the Role of Pre-at- Segments: Evidence from Dictionary Studies
Juliet Stanton
326-332 (abstract or complete paper)

Nominal-Clitic Case Mismatches
Matthew Tyler and Michelle Yuan
333-343 (abstract or complete paper)

Perspectives under Ellipsis
Rong Yin and Jeremy Hartman
344-349 (abstract or complete paper)

Turkish Sluicing or Stripping? Why Not Both?
Leyla Zidani-Eroğlu
350-355 (abstract or complete paper)