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Present	Professor and Graduate Program Director, Department of Linguistics, College of Humanities & Fine Arts, University of Massachusetts Amherst
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Syntax, Syntactic variation, African American English syntax and semantics, and Acquisition and language development

South College 310
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA 01003
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Event Arguments and 'Be' in Child African American English

University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics (2007)

Lisa Green, Toya A. Wyatt and Qiuana Lopez

The Acquisition Path for Tense-Aspect: Remote Past and Habitual in ...

Research on the acquisition of AAE by children (2007)

Lisa Green and Thomas Roeper

Negative Inversion and Negative Focus in African American English

New York University Department of Linguistics Colloquium (2007)

Contribution to Book

Syntactic Variation

Sociolinguistic Variation: Theories, Methods, and Applications (2007)

This chapter considers the syntax of dialects of English from a view that incorporates issues in dialectal variation and syntactic ...

Contribution to Book

NPs in Aspectual Be Constructions

Noun Phrases in Creole Languages: A Syntactic, Semantic and Pragmatic Account (2007)

This paper examines indefinite and bare plural NPs in aspectual be constructions in African American English (AAE). Aspectual be constructions ...

The Acquisition Path for Aspect: Remote Past and Habitual in ...

Language Acquisition (2007)

Lisa J Green and Thomas Roeper

This article considers the comprehension of tense-aspect markers remote past BIN and habitual be by 3- to 5-year-old developing African ...

The Debate about African Influence on African American English: Discourse ...

International Journal of Africana Studies (2007)

Theory and practice: Research on varieties of English and application ...

Linguistic Society of Southern Africa/Southern Africa Applied Linguistics Association Annual Meeting (2007)

-ing as an Agreement Marker in African American English: Implications ...

Texas Linguistic Forum 9 (2005)

Negation and Tense-Aspect Marking in African American English: Early and ...

International Conference on the Linguistics of Contemporary English (2005)

Tense-Aspect Distinctions in Child English

Linguistic Society of America Annual Meeting (2005)

Production and Comprehension of Three Be’s in Child African ...

New Ways of Analyzing Variation Conference (2004)

Rhetorical Strategies and Language Use in Ex-Slave Narratives and Prison ...

35th Annual Conference on African Linguistics, Panel on Pidgins and Creoles/Speech Varieties (2004)

Research on African American English: Origins, Description, Theory, and Practice

Journal of English Linguistics (2004)

Research on African American English (AAE) since 1998 has covered topics ranging from origins of the variety to formal semantic ...

Syntactic and Semantic Patterns in Child African American English

SALSA XI (2003)

A Descriptive Study of African American English: Research in Linguistics ...

International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (2002)

Very few topics related to African American English (AAE) have been the subject of debates as often as issues related ...

African American English: A Linguistic Introduction

This authoritative introduction to African American English (AAE) is the first textbook to look at the grammar as a whole. ...

Aspectual Be-Type Constructions and Coercion in African American English

Natural Language Semantics (2000)

This paper examines aspectual be–type constructions in African American English. These constructions receive a habitual interpretation, but they are distinguished ...

Difference Versus Deficit in Child African American English

Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools (1998)

Lisa J Green, Harry Seymour and Linda Bland-Stewart

Remote Past and States in African American English

American Speech (1998)

Study of Verb Classes in African American English: Implications for ...

Linguistics and Education (1995)