Austronesian and Theoretical Linguistics
Edited by Raphael Mercado, Eric Potsdam and Lisa deMena Travis
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 167] 2010. vii, 379 pp.
Lisa deMena Travis
List of John Benjamins publications for which Lisa deMena Travis plays a role.
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Subjects Austronesian languages | Phonology | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
2016 Phase domains at PF: Root suppletion and its implications Morphological Metatheory, Siddiqi, Daniel and Heidi Harley (eds.), pp. 121–162 | Article
This chapter investigates some implications of Spell-Out in a phase-based, realizational derivational system. It is argued that all operations on the PF branch within a phase, specifically Vocabulary Insertion and phonological rule, application are predicted to have isomorphic domains of… read more
2014 Malagasy fact- and claim-type nominals: An exploration Cross-linguistic Investigations of Nominalization Patterns, Paul, Ileana (ed.), pp. 145–166 | Article
Malagasy has two characteristics that are interesting for a study of nominalizations: (i) one expresses ‘the fact that x’ with a nominalized form of the verb used when an adjunct is extracted, (ii) non-derived nominals expressing notions such as ‘the idea’ or ‘the statement’ cannot take CP… read more
2005 VP-internal structure in a VOS language Verb First: On the syntax of verb-initial languages, Carnie, Andrew, Heidi Harley and Sheila Dooley (eds.), pp. 203–224 | Article
1988 Review of Toman (1985): Studies in German grammar Studies in Language 12:2, pp. 513–518 | Review
1985 The role of INFL in word order change Papers from the 4th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics, Amsterdam, April 10–13, 1985, Eaton, Roger, Olga Fischer, Willem F. Koopman and Frederike van der Leek (eds.), pp. 331–341 | Article