The goal of this thesis is to show that agreement is the result of a complex interplay between the syntactic and the phonological component. More in particular, the main claim is that …
This research investigates different methodologies to manage the problem of morphological and syntactic ambiguities in Arabic. We build an Arabic parser using XLE (Xerox Linguistics …
An argument that complex cardinals are not extra-linguistic but built using standard syntax and standard principles of semantic composition. In Cardinals, Tania Ionin and Ora …
In this paper we present a discussion of Slovenian conjunct agreement phenomena, arguing that in one of the two strategies for determining agreement, agreement is simply linear; that …
This dissertation investigates the factors involved in producing agreement, using evidence from conjoined subjects in English and Lebanese Arabic. Specifically, the goal was to test …
This paper discusses agreement strategies inside the Noun Phrase observed in an empirical study of Portuguese. Agreement phenomena in general have received …
Breton φ-agreement is characterized by the Complementarity Effect, which allows pro- dropped but not lexical DPs to control φ-agreement. We contrast verbal and prepositional …
A recurring hypothesis about the agreement phenomena generalized as closest‐conjunct agreement takes this pattern to result from reduced clausal conjunction, simply displaying …