MIT Working Papers in Linguistics #93
Proceedings of the 15th Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics (WAFL15)
Julia Sinitsyna and Sergei Tatevosov, 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Forward Sergei Tatevosov................................................................................................................................... iii On Multiple Cleft Constructions in Japanese Brian Agbayani & Toru Ishii................................................................................................................................... 1 Dative Ablative Alternation in Turkish: The Role of Aspect Furkan Atmaca ................................................................................................................................... 15 Associative Plurality in Turkish Furkan Dikmen ................................................................................................................................... 27 Selection in Head-Internal Relative Clauses in Japanese: A Labeling Solution Norimasa Hayashi ................................................................................................................................... 37 Japanese Free Choice and Existential Indeterminates as Hidden Clauses Ken Hiraiwa & Kimiko Nakanishi ................................................................................................................................... 45 The Acquisition of the Island Effect in Japanese Right Dislocation Kanako Ikeda ................................................................................................................................... 59 'Call-back' Speech Acts: Getting More than 'again' with Korean Particles Sanghee Kim ................................................................................................................................... 71 Syntactic Constraints on Argument Ellipsis in Korean Young-Hoon Kim ................................................................................................................................... 81 Inter-Speaker Variation and Construction-Specific Restrictions on Indexical Shift in Poshkart Chuvash Mikhail Knyazev ................................................................................................................................... 95 Discourse Prominence in Turkish: The Interaction of Grammatical Function and Semantic Role Gökben Konuk & Klaus von Heusinger ................................................................................................................................... 109 On the Cause of Failed Root Transformations Norio Nasu ................................................................................................................................... 121 Children's Early Acquisition of Scope Assignment: (Anti-)Reconstruction Properties of Clefts and Right Dislocations in Japanese Rika Okada, Hiroyuki Shimada & Kyoko Yamakoshi ................................................................................................................................... 133 An OT-DM Approach to N+N Compounds and Possessive Constructions in Turkish Semra Özdemir ................................................................................................................................... 145 Fragments and Island (In)sensitivity in Turkish David Potter & Emrah Görgülü ................................................................................................................................... 153 Causative, v and Agent in Buryat Dmitry Privoznov ................................................................................................................................... 167 A Derived-Environment Effect in Kazakh: The Voicing Restriction of Velars and Uvulars Heather Lynn Yawney ................................................................................................................................... 179 Subject Orientation as a Result of Absence of ɸ-Feature Yusuke Yoda ................................................................................................................................... 193