MIT Working Papers in Linguistics #76
Proceedings of the 9th Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics (WAFL9)
, Andrew Joseph and Esra Predolac 2015


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Copyright © 2014 by MIT working papers in linguisticsTags
Type: #proceedings #WAFL Subfield: #syntax #semantics #phonology Languages: #Turkic #Mongolian #Altaic #Sakha #Kazakh #Turkish #Kalmyk #Japanese #Tatar #Korean Topics: "#nominative #epp #light_verbs #complementizers #exclamatives #DOM #focus #applicative #phases #idioms #hypocoristics #vowel_systems #coordination #grammaticalization #wh #PP #benefactive #external_causation #causative #sluicing #unaccusatives #possessors #case-matching #logophorsDescription
Proceedings of WAFL 9 (Workshop on Altaic formal linguistics). The 9th Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics was held at Cornell University from August 23rd to August 25th, 2013. There were three invited talks, by Guglielmo Cinque (Universita Ca'Foscari Venezia), Bruce Hayes (UCLA), and Susumu Kuno (Harvard University; a joint talk with Soo-Yeon Kim of Sejong University); 25 oral presentations; and 12 poster presentations. The editors thank Coppe van Urk and Snejana Iovtcheva of MITWPL for their work in bringing this Proceedings volume to print.Table of Contents
Foreword WAFL 9 Organizing Committee How Much Do Islands Matter in Sluicing? Susumu Kuno and Soo-Yeon Kim The Influence of Sentence-Final Intonation and Phonological Phrasing on the Interpretation of Wh-Indeterminates Jiwon Yun A Derivational Approach to Prosodic -Yo Attachment in Korean Changguk Yim and Yoshi Dobashi The Kazakh Noun/Adjective Distinction Bonnie Krejci and Lelia Glass Evidential Marker in the Nominal Right Periphery: The Japanese Hearsay Marker Tte Toru Ishii Nominative-Genitive Conversion in Late Middle Korean Yinji Jin Accusative Subject Licensing in Modern Inner Mongolian Lina Bao, Megumi Hasebe, Wurigumula Bao, and Hideki Maki Object Movement and its Implication For A-Scrambling in Japanese Yoshiyuki Shibata Nominative as No Case At All: An Argument From Raising-To-Accusative in Sakha Jaklin Kornfilt and Omer Preminger Raising in Kazakh: Case, Agreement, and the EPP Hanzhi Zhu Light Verb Constructions In Turkish: A Case for DP Predication and Blocking Faruk Akkuş Verbal Complementizers in Kalmyk: V, C, or both? Mikhail Knyazev Exclamatives and Nominalization in Japanese Hideki Kishimoto Differential Object Marking in Tatar and the Functional Architecture of the Noun Phrase Ekaterina Lyutikova and Asya Pereltsvaig Cross-Dialectal Patterns of Focus Marking in Japanese Copular Constructions Noriko Yoshimura and Shoichi Iwasaki Should Turkish be Categorized as a High or Low Applicative Language? Nil Tonyalı Phases and Idioms Kyumin Kim Minimal vs. Maximal Truncation in Hypocoristics of Kansai Japanese Yusuke Imanishi Towards a Contrast-Driven Typology of the Altaic Vowel Systems Seongyeon Ko Phrasal or Phasal Coordination? From the Evidence of Suspended Affixation Yusuke Yoda The Development of Japanese No: Grammaticalization, Degrammaticalization, or Neither? Kunio Nishiyama On the “What as Why” Phenomenon in Japanese and Turkish Yasuhiro Iida On the Structure of Postpositional Phrases in Turkish Bilge Palaz The Double Functions of the Korean Benefactive Suffix Hyun Kyoung Jung Is Non-Active Morphology a Reliable Indicator of External Causation? Evidence from Turkish Feyza Balakbabalar Remerge and Causative in Japanese Takashi Nakajima A Predicate Approach to Korean Sluicing-Like Constructions Sungsoo Ok On the Subject Position of Unaccusatives in Japanese: The Kageyama-Kishimoto Puzzle Naoyuki Akaso Not so Simple as Ik-Sounds: Verbs Of Motion and Purpose Ni in Japanese Takeru Suzuki Silent Possessors in Korean Kenshi Funakoshi Absence of Case-Matching Effects in Mongolian Sluicing Yuta Sakamoto The Logophoric Behavior of the Strict Local Anaphor Kendi ‘Self’ in Turkish Ayşe Büşra Yakut