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Split noun phrases and the theory of case
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)
This dissertation is concerned with two puzzles in the syntax of French noun phrases. I first examine the distribution of the sub nominal clitic pronoun en. I argue that Case theory is the module of the grammar responsible ...
A lexicographic study of Ulwa
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)
In this thesis, I present the beginnings of a reference grammar and dictionary of the Ulwa language of the Atlantic coast of Nicaragua. I first describe the current state of the Ulwa language and people in light of their ...
Morphosyntax : the syntax of verbal inflection
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1995)
Three aspects of the nature of linguistic meaning
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996)
Subjects and complementizers
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992)
The semantic significance of referential intentions
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992)
Actions and events : a study in ontology and ethics
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1992)
Phonology of articulation
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)
In defense of a linguistic model for reflective equilibrium in ethics
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)
On the nature of tone
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)