Ordinary Working Grammarian

A blog about natural language syntax, fieldwork and life.

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Friday, May 31, 2019

Spelling-Out NEG

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In Collins and Postal 2014, a set of mapping rules were given for spelling out the abstract morphemes NEG and SOME. In this p...
Thursday, May 23, 2019

Imprinting

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There is an effect when students start to learn syntax that I will call imprinting : Whatever proposal is presented first to a student beco...
Friday, May 17, 2019

The Khoisan Languages

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This is a website built by students in my Spring 2018 seminar: The Khoisan Languages. We are still interested in getting volunteers to add...
Friday, May 10, 2019

Instructions for Grammar Elicitation Session Bundles.

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These are the instructions from our ELAR deposit for N|uu. The way that I store my data is very useful to me as a syntactician, so I thoug...
Saturday, May 4, 2019

ACLS (American Council of Learned Societies) Fellows for 2019-2020

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I have applied for this in the past, but did not get it. This time I was successful. Judy B. helped a lot, reading over my proposal and giv...
Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Summary of Fieldwork Discussion Group 2018-2019

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Here is a summary of our series of fieldwork talks for the academic year 2019-2019. If you are interested in presenting next...
Saturday, April 20, 2019

The Internal Structure of Reflexive Pronouns

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It does not look like I will be able to finish this squib to the degree I would want before I leave for Botswana. So I am posting it on my ...
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