This textbook deals with the grammatical category of person, which covers the first person,
the second person, and the third person. Drawing on data from over 500 languages, Anna …

This book describes Optimality Theory from the top down, explaining and exploring the
central premises of OT and the results that follow from them. Examples are drawn from …

This work investigates the processing of Italian subject pronouns, both the null and the overt
pronoun, in intra-sentential anaphora. A processing hypothesis is proposed, the Position of …

In a series of papers, Petra Hendriks, Helen de Hoop, and Henriette de Swart have applied
optimality theory (OT) to semantics. These authors argue that there is a fundamental …

In this work, Ken Safir develops a comprehensive theory on the role of anaphora in syntax.
First, he contends that the complementary distribution of forms that support the anaphoric …

In most European languages intensifiers (eg Latin ipse, German selbst, Russian sam, Italian
stesso, etc.) differ from reflexive pronouns (Latin se, German sich, Russian sebja, Italian sè) …

The authors report 6 self-paced word-by-word reading studies of how morphosyntactic
agreement, focus status, and the structural constraints of binding theory apply and interact …

The present study aims to understand which factors contribute to different patterns of use of
referring expressions by bilingual children, by considering the triangulation between …

In most European languages intensifiers (eg Latin ipse, German selbst, Russian sam, Italian
stesso, etc.) differ from reflexive pronouns (Latin se, German sich, Russian sebja, Italian sè) …

Data from child language comprehension show that children make errors in interpreting
pronouns as late as age 6; 6 yet correctly comprehend reflexives from the age of 3; 0. On the …