The third edition of this established textbook has been thoroughly updated and revised. It
maintains its broad coverage of topics from phonetics to language variation, and increases …

In this paper, we show how incorporating into syntax the concept of structural
underspecification and the dynamics of its resolution enables us to characterise the …

This article surveys major results of the research conducted in the area of operator
constructions in Japanese in the last 20 years or so, casting them under the light of the …

This dissertation investigates the syntax and semantics of two types of wh-constructions in
Japanese. One is the construction that involves so-called “indeterminate phrases”, such as …

This paper examines the so-called internally headed relative clause construction in
Japanese, with particular focus on new data that involve quantificational NPs and wh …

This article outlines the shortcomings found in two well‐known syntax‐based typologies of
internally headed relative constructions (IHRCs), and demonstrates the benefits of a …

Both the traditional and the generative literature have devoted an enormous amount of
attention to various aspects of the syntax and semantics of relative clause constructions in …

This paper contributes to recent lines of inquiry addressing the nature of indices in definite
expressions. The primary language of investigation is Washo, a North American isolate …

We investigate the semantics of Korean embedded clauses that bear the nominalizer kes
and declarative marker ta. Such clauses can be embedded by mit 'believe.'While such …

The aim of this thesis is to contribute to the understanding of the nature of finiteness and A-
movement by looking at control phenomena in Japanese, where verbal morphology …