This paper discusses a common reality in many cases of multilingualism: heritage speakers,
or unbalanced bilinguals, simultaneous or sequential, who shifted early in childhood from …

Bayer, J., & Marslen-Wilson, W.(1992). Configurationality in the Light of Language
Comprehension: The Order of Arguments in German. Unpublished manuscript, Konstanz …

We argue that head movement, as an operation that builds head-adjunction structures in the
syntax, has been used to model two empirically distinct classes of phenomena. One class …

Lexical-Functional Syntax, 2nd Edition, the definitive text for Lexical Functional Grammar
(LFG) with a focus on syntax, is updated to reflect recent developments in the field. Provides …

The three volumes of Language typology and syntactic description offer a unique survey of
syntactic and morphological structure in the languages of the world. Topics covered include …

Nominal clines (nominal adposition> case) and verbal clines (main verb> tense, aspect,
mood marker) are staples of grammaticalization theory. I will argue that a further cline …

This study presents and analyzes the comprehension of relative clauses in child and adult
speakers of Russian, comparing monolingual controls with Russian heritage speakers (HSs) …

Presents an overview and introduction to Lexical Functional Grammar (LFG), a theory of the
content and representation of different aspects of linguistic structure and the relations that …

This book takes a detailed look at two differing complex predicates in the South Asian
language Urdu. The Urdu permissive in particular brings into focus the problem of the syntax …

Locative inversion in English and Chicheŵa shows remarkable similarities which can be
explained by hypothesizing the same underlying argument structures and principles for …