Articles
Exuberant Exponence in Batsbi, Natural Language and Linguistic Theory (2009)
Although multiple exponence has long been recognized by some, morpheme-based theories predict that it will...
Light Verbs as Classifiers in Udi, Diachronica (2008)
In Udi, most verbal lexemes are composed, in all tense-aspect-mood categories, of a light verb...
Trapped Morphology (with Jan Terje Faarlund), Journal of Linguistics (2006)
We argue that there is a diachronic process, distinct from phonological erosion, that results in...
Revisiting Anaphoric Islands, Language (2006)
Postal (1969) discusses words as anaphoric islands. So-called OUTBOUND ANAPHORA was further discussed in a...
Contributions to Books
Explaining Typologically Unusual Structures: The Role of Probability, Rethinking Universals - How Rarities affect Linguistic Theory (2010)
On the Fused Pronoun in Andi, Avar and Andian Languages, Essais de typologie et de linguistique générale: Mélanges offerts à Denis Creissels (2010)
Conçu comme un hommage à l'un des plus grands typologues contemporains, ce recueil rassemble trente-quatre...
Origins of Differential Unaccusative/Unergative Case Marking: Implications for Innateness, Hypothesis A/ Hypothesis B: Linguistic Explorations in Honor of David M. Perlmutter (2010)