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Author:   Bronwyn M. Bjorkman (Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Queen's University) ,  Daniel Currie Hall (Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Program in Linguistics, Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Program in Linguistics, Saint Mary's University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Volume:   75
Dimensions:   Width: 16.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.494kg
ISBN:  

9780198817932

ISBN 10:   0198817932
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   05 October 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1: Bronwyn M. Bjorkman and Daniel Currie Hall: Contrast and representations in syntax: Introduction Part I: Features in the inflectional spine 2: Gabriela Alboiu and Michael Barrie: A feature-geometric approach to verbal inflection in Onondaga 3: Andrew Carnie and Sylvia L. R. Schreiner: Restricted and reversed aspectual contrasts 4: Elizabeth Ritter: Sentience-based event structure: Evidence from Blackfoot Part II: Contrast in the argument domain 5: Maria Kyriakaki: Definite expression and degrees of definiteness 6: Martha McGinnis: Cross-linguistic contrasts in the structure of causatives in clausal nominalizations 7: Leslie Saxon: The Tlicho syntactic causative and non-nominal CPs Part III: Architectural questions 8: Carson T. Schütze: Against some approaches to long-distance agreement without AGREE 9: Daniel Currie Hall: Contrast in syntax and contrast in phonology: Same difference?

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Bronwyn M. Bjorkman is Assistant Professor of Linguistics at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. She completed her PhD in Linguistics at MIT in 2011, and prior to arriving at Queen's was a Banting Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Toronto. Her research focuses on the morphosyntax of tense and aspect, in particular auxiliary verb constructions, as well as on the representation and manipulation of features in syntax. Her work has appeared in journals including Linguistic Inquiry, Glossa, and Natural Language & Linguistic Theory, and in several edited volumes. Daniel Currie Hall is Associate Professor and Coordinator of the Program in Linguistics at Saint Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Before taking up his current position, he completed a PhD. at the University of Toronto in 2007 and worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Meertens Instituut in Amsterdam. His research deals with features and contrasts in both phonology and morphosyntax, the latter primarily in a long-standing collaboration with Elizabeth Cowper, and has appeared in journals such as Linguistic Variation, Glossa, Nordlyd, Lingue e linguaggio, and Phonology. He is an associate editor of the Canadian Journal of Linguistics.

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