USC Working Papers in Linguistics

Volume 1: Summer 2003 Papers

Editorial Board:

F. Nihan Ketrez, Justin M. Aronoff, Monica Cabrera, Asli Ciger, Shadi Ganjavi, Milena Petrova, Isabelle Roy

Review Board:

Elaine S. Andersen, Dani Byrd, Edward Finegan, Gail Gottfried, James Higginbotham, Abigail Kaun, Utpal Lahiri, Y. Ingrid Leung, Y. Audrey Li, Karine Megerdoomian, Toby Mintz, Elliot Moreton, Barry Schein, Rachel Walker, Maria Luisa Zubizarreta
Table of Contents:


Phonology / Morphology
Guanjun Bella Feng
Lexical category specific constraints: Mandarin verb versus adjective reduplication
[abstract]

Cristian Iscrulescu
Morphological faithfulness and phonological markedness: The case of Romanian nominals
[abstract]

Hua Lin
The necessity of output-output correspondence: Evidence from Tunica
[abstract]

Syntax / Semantics
Asier Alcázar
The imperfective paradox of Basque
[abstract]

James Higginbotham
A note on conditionals and compositionality
[abstract]

Miae Lee
Head-internal relatives: In-situ focus effect
[abstract]

Antonella Vecchiato
The Italian periphrastic causative and force dynamics
[abstract]

Psycholinguistics
Justin M. Aronoff
Gender and the letter fluency task: Evidence from second language learners
[abstract]

F. Nihan Ketrez
Distributional properties of nouns and verbs in Turkish child-directed speech
[abstract]