Takahashi and Hulsey (2009) suggest that wholesale late merger is controlled by case. This
article presents novel evidence for this idea from Condition C reconstruction effects in …

This dissertation is a study of the syntax of phrasal movement and its effects on
interpretation. Specifically, it argues that the reconstruction patterns in Mongolian scrambling …

This thesis explores word order variability in verb-final languages. Verb-final languages
have a reputation for a high amount of word order variability. However, that reputation …

This paper investigates apparent locality violations in Kazakh (Turkic) relative clauses. The
empirical starting point of this study is the configuration where the genitive-marked relative …

Previous experimental studies have reported clear differences between native speakers and
second language (L2) learners as concerns their capacity to extract and exploit …

This article aims to develop an analysis of scrambling or word order variation in Korean from
a pragmatic/cognitive perspective. Although extensive research has been carried out on this …

288| 언어와 정보 사회 제 37 호 dependencies, and demonstrates that the role and type of
island structures must be considered. Our research also suggests that a factorial-design …

This dissertation investigates the syntactic underpinnings of differential subject marking in
Kazakh. Differential subject marking (DSM) is the phenomenon whereby subjects of certain …

Island effects are generally thought to not be learned, but at the same time, it is known that
there is some degree of cross-linguistic variation with islands. This chapter presents a way to …

This dissertation investigates how case is assigned to nominal adverbials dubbed durative
and multiplicative in Korean. These adverbials express the duration of an event, or the …