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Native speech plasticity in the German-English late bilingual Stefanie Graf: A longitudinal study over four decades
(Elsevier, 2019-01-09)The purpose of this study was to expose the trajectory of native speech plasticity in the context of late bilingualism through analysis of spontaneous speech of Stefanie Graf (SG) over four decades. With regard to segmental ... -
Native speech plasticity in the German-English late bilingual Stefanie Graf: A longitudinal study over four decades
(Elsevier, 2019-03-01)The purpose of this study was to expose the trajectory of native speech plasticity in the context of late bilingualism through analysis of spontaneous speech of Stefanie Graf (SG) over four decades. With regard to segmental ... -
A new look at the ‘Generic Overgeneralisation’ effect
(Routledge, 2017-07-06)While generic generalisations have been studied by linguists and philosophers for decades, they have only recently become the focus of concentrated interest by cognitive and developmental psychologists, who propose the ... -
‘Not in my wildest dreams’: a part time minimizer?
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Numerals and the theory of number
(Linguistic Society of America, 2020)I argue for an account of the semantics and of the number marking of nouns in the numeral+noun construction in Turkish, Western Armenian and English that combines insights from Scontras’ (2014) approach to the ... -
Object licensing in Fijian and the role of adjacency
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On doing theoretical linguistics
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On experience-driven semantic judgments: a case study on the Oneiric Reference Constraint
(2015-11-04)Using the interpretation of pronouns in dream and belief reports as a test case, we show that semantic judgments can vary as a function of experience. We present findings from three studies where semantic judgments for ... -
On testing for de se and de re construals across languages
(2022-12-12)Putatively de se expressions such as shifted indexicals and logophoric pronouns have become an object of considerable interest among formal semanticists and philosophers of language over the past 20 years. Fieldwork on ...