Alexander Williams
Postdoctoral fellow in semantics
University of Maryland
email @umd.edu: first name plus last initial, but removing all vowels except the first.
Webpage for Linguistics 819, Theory and practice of Categorial and Tree adjoining grammars.
Some papers
[1] 2007. Themes, cumulativity, and resultatives. [Draft, in review]
[2] 2007. Objects in resultatives. [Draft, in review]
[3] 2008 [to appear]. (w/ Jeff Lidz) Constructions on holiday. Cognitive Linguistics. [Commentary on Goldberg 2006]
[5] 2008 [to appear]. Word order in resultatives. In H. Haynie and C. Chang (eds.), WCCFL 26 Proceedings. Somerville: Cascadilla Press.
[6] 2007 [to appear]. Patients in Igbo and Mandarin. In J. Doelling, T. Heyde-Zybatow, and M. Shaefer (eds.), Event structures in linguistic form and interpretation. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.
[7] 2005. Complex causatives and verbal valence. University of Pennsylvania doctoral dissertation.
[8] 2002. (w/ Jeff Lidz.) Reflexivity and resultatives. In L. Mikkelsen and C. Potts (eds.), WCCFL 21 Proceedings, pp. 250-263. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.
[9] 2000. Adverbial quantification over (interrogative) complements. In R. Billerey and B.D. Lillehaugen (eds.), Proceedings of the 19th WCCFL. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.
For some other papers I wrote with Jeff Lidz, go here.
CV
Me in Petrified Forest National Park, 1/06
"Kaleiku notumbumo"