Papers and Publications:
papers |
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2009 |
(co-authored with Konstantia Kapetangianni) “Comparative Correlatives in Greek: The Syntax of oso,” in C. Halpert, J. Hartman and D. Hill (eds.) Proceedings of the 2007 Workshop in Greek Syntax and Semantics at MIT.
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2009 |
“The complementizer the,” in R. P. Leow, H. Campos, & D. Lardiere (eds.) Little Words: Their History, Phonology, Syntax, Semantics, Pragmatics, and Acquisition.
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2008 |
“The Syntactically Well-Behaved Comparative Correlative,”
in Brucart, J.M., & Gavarró, A. (eds.) Merging Features:
Computation, Interpretation and Acquisition. |
2007 |
“Movement
from IF-clause adjuncts” in A. Conroy, C. Jing, C. Nakao,
& E. Takahashi (eds.) University of Maryland Working Papers
in Linguistics (UMWPiL) Volume 15, pp. 192-206.
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2006 |
"Out on Good Syntactic Behavior," ms., University of Maryland, College Park (Doctoral candidacy paper).
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2005 |
“Can comparative correlatives be derived under
minimalist assumptions?” in Davis, C., A. R. Deal, & Y. Zabbal
(eds.) Proceedings of the 36th meeting of the North East Linguistics
Society (NELS), GLSA, Amherst, MA.
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2005 |
“The Web in theoretical linguistics research:
two case studies using the Linguist's Search Engine,” (authors
- Philip Resnik, Aaron Elkiss, Heather Taylor and
Ellen Lau) in Proceedings of 31st Berkeley Linguistics Society.
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edited volumes |
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2006 |
University
of Maryland Working Papers in Linguistics (UMWPiL) volume 14,
eds, Nina Kazanina, Utako Minai, Philip J. Monahan and Heather
L. Taylor
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Presentations:
2015 |
Taylor, Heather Lee. “Be free! (of construction-specific grammar),” presented at linguistics colloquium, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, January 29. |
2009 |
Taylor, Heather Lee, Nick Ellis & Nuria Sagarra. “Learned attention affects in SLA,” presented at Georgetown University Round Table on Language and Linguistics (GURT) 2009, Georgetown University, Washington DC, March 13-15. |
2008 |
Taylor, Heather Lee. “The more things change, the more they stay the same: Syntax of Comparative Correlatives,” presented University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia, Feb 12. |
2007 |
Kapetangianni, Konstantia & Heather Lee Taylor (co-authored
paper). “Comparative Correlatives in Greek: the syntax of oso,” presented at 8th
International Conference on Greek Linguistics (ICGL-8), at University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Greece.
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2007 |
Kapetangianni, Konstantia & Heather Lee Taylor (co-authored
paper). “Comparative
Correlatives in Greek: the syntax of oso,” presented
at Workshop on Greek Syntax and Semantics, (commentary by Rajesh Bhatt), at MIT, May 20-22. |
2007 |
Kapetangianni, Konstantia & Heather Lee Taylor (co-authored
paper). “The syntax of Greek equative comparatives,” accepted for presentation at 18th
International Symposium on Theoretical and Applied Linguistics (ISTAL), at Aristotle University
of Thessoloniki, Thessoloniki, Greece, May 3-6. |
2007 |
Pires, Acrisio & Heather Lee Taylor (co-authored paper). “The
Syntax of Wh-in-situ and Common Ground,” presented at the 43rd Regional Meeting of the
Chicago Linguistic Society (CLS 43), University of Chicago, May 3-5. |
2007 |
Pires, Acrisio & Heather Lee Taylor (co-authored paper). “The
Syntax of Wh-in-situ and Common Ground,” presented at the Linguistic Symposium on Romance
Languages (LSRL) 37, University of Pittsburgh, March 15-18. |
2007 |
Taylor, Heather Lee. “The complementizer the,”
presented at Georgetown University Round Table on Language and Linguistics (GURT) 37, Georgetown University,
Washington DC, March 8-11. Chosen for Best Student Paper/Presentation
Award in the conference.
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2007 |
Pires, Acrisio & Heather Lee Taylor (co-authored paper). “The
Syntax of Wh-in-situ and Common Ground,” accepted for presentation at Penn Linguistics
Colloquium 31, University of Pennsylvania, Feb 23-25.
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2007 |
Pires, Acrisio & Heather Lee Taylor (co-authored paper). “The
Syntax of Wh-in-situ and Common Ground: Discourse-Pragmatics and I-Language,” presented
at Biolinguistic Investigations, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic,
Feb 23-25.
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2006 |
Taylor, Heather Lee. “Conditionals and (the lack of) CED violations,”
presented at Michigan Linguistic Society, Oakland University, Rochester Michigan |
2006 |
Taylor, Heather Lee. “The Syntactically Well-Behaved Comparative
Correlative,” presented at the 29th Colloquium, Generative Linguistics of the Old
World (GLOW), UAB-Casa Convalescència, Barcelona Spain, April 6-8.
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2006 |
Taylor, Heather Lee. “Moving out of IF-clauses If an IF-clause
is sentence initial...” presented in the Adjuncts/Modifiers Workshop, Generative Linguistics
of the Old World (GLOW), UAB-Casa Convalescència, Barcelona Spain, April 5.
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2005 |
Taylor, Heather Lee. “Can comparative correlatives be derived
under minimalist assumptions?” poster presented at the North Eastern Linguistics
Society (NELS) 36, University of Massachusetts, Amherst. |
2005 |
Taylor, Heather Lee. “Pragmatics, Intonation, and WH-in-situ,”
presented at the SouthEastern Conference on Linguistics (SECOL) LXXII, Sheraton Conference
Center, Raleigh, North Carolina.
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2005 |
Taylor, Heather Lee. “The Syntax of Correlation: Deriving Comparative Correlatives”, at syntax discussion group, University of Michigan – Ann Arbor.
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2005 |
Resnik, Philip, Aaron Elkiss, Heather Lee Taylor and Ellen Lau.
“The Web in theoretical linguistics research: two case studies using the Linguist's
Search Engine,” paper presented at 31st Meeting of Berkeley Linguistics Society. |
2004 |
Taylor, Heather Lee. “Interclausal (co)dependency: the case
of the comparative
correlative,” presented at Michigan Linguistic Society Annual
Meeting, University of Michigan-Flint. |
2003 |
Taylor, Heather Lee. “Tough-constructions and degree ADVPs as parasitic gaps in English,” at syntax discussion group, University of Michigan – Ann Arbor. |
2003 |
Taylor, Heather Lee. “A construal-as-movement analysis of
a new type of tough-construction,” presented at the Linguistic Society of America
(LSA) 2003 Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia |
2002 |
Taylor, Heather Lee. “Tough-constructions involving
degree ADVPs: A Construal-as-
Movement approach,” presented at Michigan Linguistic Society
Annual Meeting, Wayne State University. |
2002 |
Taylor, Heather Lee. “Adverbs Are Too Important to Ignore:
Complementation of Degree
Adverbs,” presented at Eastern Michigan University Graduate
Research Fair 2002, Ypsilanti, Michigan
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2001 |
Appleby, Michael, Lydia Grebenyova and Heather Taylor-Loring. “Binding
Principles of Children in First-Language Acquisition,” presented at Eastern
Michigan University Graduate Research Fair 2001, Ypsilanti Michigan.
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