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Saturday, May 2, 2026

Fieldwork Starter Kit

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This blog post is for people who are heading off on their first big fieldwork expedition, and just want a few pointers to get started. The a...
Thursday, April 30, 2026

Basic Skills in Syntax (Part 1): Working with Syntactic Data

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There are many different concrete skills that students learn in an undergraduate syntax course. We can divide them into (at least) four grou...
Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Managing Stress at Work

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 Stress is a person’s physical and psychological response to challenging or difficult circumstances. For example, you may be experiencing a ...
Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Inversion Seminar: Questions and Answers (Spring 2026)

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Quotative Inversion 1. What is the status of the external argument in quotative inversion? The external argument is in-situ in Spec vP. 2....
Monday, April 20, 2026

Preliminary Book Proposal: Morphology as Syntax, volumes 1 and 2

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 Preliminary Proposal: Morphology as Syntax, Volumes 1 and 2. Abstract: The proposal is for a two-volume set dedicated to defining and explo...
Sunday, April 12, 2026

My Wegovy Journey

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I am in general very slow to start worrying about my health. I tend to think that the medical establishment is a bunch of money hungry hustl...
Thursday, April 9, 2026

The Syntax of Verb Focus in Kabiye

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Abstract: This paper explores the syntax of verb focus in Kabiye, a Gur language spoken in Togo. Collins, Chris and Komlan Essizewa. 2007. S...