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The Structure Of Jarai Clauses And Noun Phrases
(Linguistics, 2014-09-17)
This dissertation provides a syntactic account for the Jarai noun phrase and for the three regions of the Jarai clause: the operator domain, the inflectional domain, and the theta domain. Within the noun phrase, I argue ...
Swahili Word Order Choices: Insights From Information Structure
(Linguistics, 2014-07-14)
Cross-linguistic pragmatic studies have shown non-canonical word order can often be explained if information structure is taken into consideration. This dissertation explores word order variation in Swahili (SVO, Bantu) ...