The LSA Annual Meeting Extended Abstracts (ExtAbs) are detailed abstracts based on presentations given at the LSA Annual Meeting. They are published after the meeting in an Open Access format on eLanguage.net, the LSA'S electronic publishing platform.
LSA Meeting Extended Abstracts 2012
Table of Contents
Articles
| Temporal transitions in narrative production with wordless picture books | |
| Choonkyu Lee, Gaurav Kharkwal, Karin Stromswold |
| Referential Hierarchy Effects on Grammar: Toward a Unifying Functional Approach | |
| Carmen Jany |
| Nominal Possession in American Sign Language | |
| Natasha Renee Abner |
| Untangling syntactic and morphophonological effects on Brazilian Portuguese Wh-interrogatives | |
| Livia Oushiro, Ronald Beline Mendes |
| Corpora of Non-Linguistic Symbol Systems | |
| Katherine Wu, Jennifer Solman, Ruth Linehan, Richard Sproat |
| Placing Atayal on the Ergativity Continuum | |
| Zong-Rong Huang, Kuo-Chiao Jason Lin |
| Prosodic Bootstrapping of Clauses: Is it Language-Specific? | |
| Kara E Hawthorne, Reiko Mazuka, LouAnn Gerken |
| On the Linearity of Information Structure | |
| Jon Scott Stevens |
| Cataphoric it and backgrounding from the point of view of coherence relations | |
| Maite Taboada |
| Suppletive (?) tonal alternations in Munken | |
| Jesse Lovegren |
| Peripheral fragments: Dislocation as ellipsis | |
| Dennis Ott |
| Tone language experience enhances sensitivity to melodic contour | |
| Evan David Bradley |
| Revisiting the population vs phoneme-inventory correlation | |
| Steven Moran, Daniel McCloy, Richard Wright |
| Paguettes & bastries: Novice French learners show shifts in native phoneme boundaries | |
| Marisa Tice, Melinda Woodley |
| Kwak'wala "Agreement" as Partial Subject Copy | |
| Patrick W Littell |
| Shifting modal domains: An imprecision-based account | |
| Peter Klecha |
| Learnable vs. unlearnable harmony patterns | |
| Regine Lai |
| The Syntax, Semantics, and Prosody of German "VP"-fronting | |
| Vera Lee-Schoenfeld, Stephanie Anya Lunden |
| Preposition omission in English ellipsis | |
| Joanna Nykiel |
| Approximation and the coercion of gradable predicates | |
| Erin Zaroukian |
| The Effect of Subject Person in Auxiliary Movement Acquisition by Korean-English Bilingual Children | |
| Sunny Park-Johnson |
| Conceptual effects on agreement: A corpus study of mismatch in English copular constructions | |
| Cecily Jill Duffield |
| Focus-marking in a tone language: Prosodic cues in Mandarin Chinese | |
| Iris Chuoying Ouyang, Elsi Kaiser |
| Right-edge lapse has prominence alternation | |
| Nicholas Deschenes, Anya Lunden |
| Morphological and Syntactic Aspects of Indefinite Pronouns in Iliatenco Me'phaa | |
| Philip Travis Duncan |
| Emphatically stressed demonstratives | |
| Charley Evan Beller |
| Perception evidence for the proportional increase theory of weight | |
| Anya Lunden |
| The role of elementary classroom discourse in the initial construction of student identities | |
| Michael A. Shepherd, Julia Wang |
| From IGT to precision grammar: French verbal morphology | |
| Emily M Bender, David Wax, Michael Wayne Goodman |
| Effects of weight and definiteness on speakers’ choice of clausal ordering in English | |
| Elaine Francis, Laura A. Michaelis |
| Projective Content and the Tagalog Reportative | |
| Gregory Weiss Kierstead |
| Information structure and intonation in Andean Spanish | |
| Antje Gerda Muntendam |
| Prosodic focus in Bangla: A psycholinguistic investigation of production and perception | |
| Arunima Choudhury, Elsi Kaiser |
| Revisiting Rivera: Palatalization of dental stops in a border town | |
| Rosa-Maria Castaneda |
| Reconciling neg-raising and NPIs in Korean | |
| Lyn Shan Tieu, Jungmin Kang |
| Semantics and visual cognition: the processing of Bulgarian and Polish majority quantifiers | |
| Barbara Maria Tomaszewicz |
| Performance in an ASL Boundary Perception Task Using Naturalistic Stimuli | |
| Kate Mesh |
| The Abstract Nature of the Bondu Vowel System: Evidence from [ATR] Harmony | |
| Abbie Hantgan, Stuart Davis |
| Evaluation and consumption | |
| Charley Evan Beller, Erin Zaroukian |
| On the Distant and Second Imperfect in Lorrain | |
| Stephanie Russo |
| The Behavior-before-Coding Principle in morphosyntactic change: evidence from verbal rather. | |
| Rachel Klippenstein |
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