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Dissertations from 2002
The processing of Italian subject pronouns, Maria Nella Carminati
Phonological grammar in speech perception, Alfred Elliott Moreton
Quantifying the sonority hierarchy, Stephen G Parker
Phonological augmentation in prominent positions, Jennifer L Smith
Dissertations from 2001
Complex WH questions and universal grammars: New evidence from the acquisition of negative barriers, Lamya M Al-Abdulkarim
Parallelism and prosody in the processing of ellipsis sentences, Katy Carlson
Stress assignment in the Spanish and English interlanguages, Jorge Enrique Gonzalez
Phonological constraints on the segmentation of continuous speech, Cecilia Jennifer Kirk
Wh -constructions in Japanese, Junko Shimoyama
Dissertations from 2000
The processing of tense, Michael Walsh Dickey
The acquisition of sequence of tense, Bartjan Hollebrandse
Split case marking and prominence relations, Andre G Isaak
Topics in ellipsis, Bernhard Schwarz
The syntax and morphology of Japanese verbal nouns, Mari Takahashi
Dissertations from 1999
Morphologically governed accent in optimality theory, John D Alderete
The comprehension of English subject-verb agreement, Patricia Lynn Deevy
Tense in embedded contexts, Kiyomi Kusumoto
Comparatives and DP-structure, Winfried Lechner
Agreement and the internal syntax of Bafut DPs, Pius Ngwa Tamanji
Dissertations from 1998
Positional faithfulness, Jill N Beckman
The syntax and interpretation of non-canonical argument positions, Elena Elvira Benedicto
Evidence for phonological categories from speech perception, Jose Ramon Benki
Amor prohibido: La mujer y la patria en Ramon Emeterio Betances, Emma Rivera-Rabago
Focus and reconstruction effects in wh-phrases, Maribel Romero
The interpretation of quantifiers: Semantics and processing, Susanne Lynn Tunstall
Dissertations from 1997
Towards a compositional interpretation of English statement and question intonation, Christine Bartels
Transderivational identity, Laura Benua
Topic, focus and bare nominals in Spanish, Eugenia Casielles-Suarez
The phonology of liquids, Laura Walsh Dickey
Phonology with ternary scales, Amalia Elisabeth Gnanadesikan
Osage phonology and verbal morphology, Carolyn Faye Quintero
Processing Hungarian: The role of topic and focus in language comprehension, Janina Rado
Prosodic parsing: The role of prosody in sentence comprehension, Amy Jean Schafer
Focusing effects and NP interpretation in VP ellipsis, Satoshi Tomioka
Syllabic phenomena in Spanish and Portuguese, Rosemary E Weston
Dissertations from 1996
Clausal architecture and case in Iceland, Johannes Gisli Jonsson
Polarity licensing and wh-phrase quantification in Chinese, Jo-Wang Lin
Patterns of reduplication in Lushootseed, Suzanne Claire Urbanczyk
Dissertations from 1995
The role of syntactic categories in anaphora, Tohru Noguchi
Noun phrase licensing and interpretation, Jeffrey Thomas Runner
Dissertations from 1994
A/A-bar chain uniformity, Rejean Canac Marquis
The Germanic VO languages and the full paradigm: A theory of V to I raising, Bernhard Wolfgang Rohrbacher
Vowel/glide alternation in a theory of constraint interaction, Samuel Rosenthall
Prosodic phonotactics, Tim D Sherer
Restrictions on quantifier domains, Kai-Uwe Von Fintel
Dissertations from 1993
Root and epistemic modal auxiliary verbs, Virginia Mary Brennan
Predicates across categories: Towards a category-neutral syntax, Rose-Marie Anne Dechaine
Control and arbitrary interpretation in English, Noriko Kawasaki
Syllabification and consonant cooccurrence conditions, Gregory A Lamontagne
Dissertations from 1992
Situation theory and the semantics of propositional expressions, Paul Howard Portner
Dissertations from 1991
On the semantics and logical form of wh-clauses, Stephen Robert Berman
Laryngeal features and laryngeal neutralization, Linda Lombardi
Topics in the phonology of Irish, Maire Ni Chiosain
Stricture in feature geometry, Jaye Edward Padgett
Dissertations from 1990
The syntactic roots of semantic partition, Molly Diesing
Topics in the phonology and morphology of Navajo verbs, Joyce Mary McDonough
Japanese phrase structure and parameter setting, Masanobu Ueda
Dissertations from 1989
Adjunct infinitives in English, Alison K Huettner
Deriving syntactic representations in Finnish, Anne Marjatta Vainikka
The language of propositions and events: Issues in the syntax and the semantics of nominalization, Alessandro Zucchi
Dissertations from 1987
ANTI-QUANTIFIERS AND A THEORY OF DISTRIBUTIVITY, JAE-WOONG CHOE
Tone and the structure of words in Shona, Scott P Myers
MODAL SUBORDINATION, ANAPHORA, AND DISTRIBUTIVITY, CRAIGE ROBERTS
Dissertations from 1986
TOPICS IN THE LEXICAL PHONOLOGY OF ENGLISH, TONI JEAN BOROWSKY
SYLLABLE THEORY IN PROSODIC PHONOLOGY, JUNKO ITO
SUBJECTS IN JAPANESE AND ENGLISH, YOSHIHISA KITAGAWA
STUDIES IN TIER STRUCTURE, R. ARMIN MESTER
THE FORMAL SEMANTICS OF POINT OF VIEW, JONATHAN EDWARD MITCHELL
Dissertations from 1985
SYNTAX AND THEMATICS OF INFINITIVAL ADJUNCTS, CHARLES FOSTER JONES
ASSOCIATION WITH FOCUS (MONTAGUE GRAMMAR, SEMANTICS, ONLY, EVEN), MATS EDWARD ROOTH
Dissertations from 1984
TOPICS IN THE SYNTAX AND SEMANTICS OF INFINITIVES AND GERUNDS, GENNARO CHIERCHIA
STUDIES IN GENERALIZED BINDING (SYNTAX, GRAMMAR, PREDICATION), JAMES DAVID PUSTEJOVSKY
SYNTAX AND SEMANTICS OF RESUMPTIVE PRONOUNS, PETER SELLS
Dissertations from 1982
THE SEMANTICS OF DEFINITE AND INDEFINITE NOUN PHRASES, IRENE ROSWITHA HEIM
MORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURE AND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION, JANET H RANDALL
Dissertations from 1981
STRUCTURE BUILDING OPERATIONS AND WORD ORDER, MICHAEL JAMES FLYNN
QUANTIFICATION IN THAI, MARK JEFFREY STEIN
Dissertations from 1980
The Syntax and Semantics of Questions in Swedish, Elisabet Britt Engdahl, Linguistics
THE SYNTAX AND INTERPRETATION OF THE RELATIVE CLAUSE CONSTRUCTION IN SWAHILI, CAMILLIA NEVADA BARRETT KEACH
Dissertations from 1978
THE 'EASY' CLASS OF ADJECTIVES IN ENGLISH., DEBORAH LINETT NANNI
A THEORY OF STYLISTIC RULES IN ENGLISH., MICHAEL SHAUN ROCHEMONT
Dissertations from 1977
Topics in diachronic English syntax., Cynthia L. Allen, Linguistics
REFERENCE TO KINDS IN ENGLISH., GREGORY NORMAN CARLSON
ENGLISH WH-CONSTRUCTIONS AND THE THEORY OF GRAMMAR., JANE BARBARA GRIMSHAW
Dissertations from 1976
THE PHONOLOGY OF EGYPTIAN ARABIC., ELLEN I BROSELOW
Capturing the Adjective, Muffy E. A. Siegel, Linguistics
Dissertations from 1975
MONTAGUE'S SEMANTIC THEORY AND TRANSFORMATIONAL SYNTAX., ROBIN HAYES COOPER