Dissertation and Downloadable Papers
Semantics Papers (Badiaranke)
- Aspect, Modality, and Tense in Badiaranke
(Dissertation, 2010) - Modal aspects of Badiaranke aspect
(December 2010, to appear in Lingua) - Modal orientation and aspect
(LSA 2010) - The modality of aspect in Badiaranke
(CUSP 2009) - The role of tense in an aspect language
(LSA 2009) - Modal aspects of Badiaranke aspect
(WeCoL 2007; superseded by analysis in CUSP talk) - Modality, aspect, and tense: A recent history
(Dissertation prospectus, September 2007) - The narrative tense that isn't: Narrative morphology in Badiaranke
(ACAL 2007)
Syntax Papers (Pulaar)
- Focus on ko: The syntax and semantics of identificational focus in Pulaar
(LSA 2006) - Focus on ko: The syntax, semantics, and pragmatics of identificational focus in Pulaar
(Revised version of my qualifying paper from December 2005) - When antecedents matter: Possessive pronouns in Pulaar
(LSA 2005)
Other Papers
- The syntax and semantics of Stem 1 and Stem 2 in Thadou-Kuki
(ms., September 2010; a revised version will soon appear in Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area) - The phonetics and phonology of Bamanankan
(ms., December 2003)