Ordinary Working Grammarian

As usual, I post a few of the ideas I have for a seminar in order to get feedback. That is, each of the following topics is a possible topic...

Here are the links to the first three Morphology as Syntax workshops.  Hopefully, the fourth will be held soon. Keep your eyes open for anno...

 Here is an updated version of my CV. Please let me know if you need any of the papers listed there. CV (2025)

How do you write a syllabus for the introduction to syntax at the graduate level (Syntax I, II)? This blog post poses some basic questions, ...

 Here is a rough draft for my graduate level course Syntax I (Fall 2025) at NYU.  Comments welcome! Syllabus Syntax I (Fall 2025) (Rough Dra...

Goals:  i.  To retire after the age 65 in order to receive Medicare benefits. ii. To retire by the age of 67 (or earlier) in order to receiv...

From June 1 to August 1, I was in Togo to teach at the University of Lome and to do fieldwork. I spent roughly the first month in Lome, and ...