Publications

• in press. Syntax and information structure. In  S. Barbiers, N. Corver and M. Polinsky (eds.), The Cambridge Handbook of Comparative Syntax. Cambridge: CUP. In collaboration with Kriszta Eszter Szendrői.

• in press. Prosody and syntax of argument and adverbial clauses. In A. Benz, W. Frey, M. Krifka, T. McFadden and M. Żygis (eds.), Handbook of Clausal Embedding. Berlin: LSP. In collaboration with Kriszta Eszter Szendrői.

• in press. Inversion constructions. In E. Hurst, N. Kula, L. Marten and J. Zeller (eds.)  The Oxford Guide to the Bantu Languages. Oxford: OUP.

• in press. Topic and focus marking on determiners.  In S. Armoskaite and M. Wiltschko (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Determiners. Oxford: OUP.  In collaboration with Kriszta Eszter Szendrői.

• Hamlaoui, F., Żygis, M., Engelmann, J. and S. Quiroz. 2022. Prosodic transfer in contact varieties: Vocative calls in Metropolitan and Basaa-Cameroonian French. In I. Mennen and L. Colantoni (eds.),  Special Issue: The effects of cross-language differences on bilingual production and/or perception of sentence-level intonation. Languages 7(4), 285. pdf

• Hamlaoui, F. 2022. On subject inversion in Proto-Bantu relative clauses. In K. Bostoen, R. Guérois, S. Pacchiarotti and G.-M. de Schryver (eds.), On reconstructing Proto-Bantu grammar.  Berlin: LSP pdf

• Hamlaoui, F., Engelmann J. and K. E. Szendrői. 2021. Prosodic marking of focus and givenness in Kinyarwanda and Rwandan English. In S. J. Lee, C. Patin and K. Riedel (eds), Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus 62, Crossing Boundaries: a Festschrift to Laura Downing.  pdf

• Hamlaoui, F, Injac, M. and E.-M. Makasso. 2020. La réalisation du /r/ en Afrique Centrale : une première exploration du français des locuteurs basaaphones (Cameroun). Actes du 7eCongrès Mondial de Linguistique Française (CMLF). EDP Sciences. pdf

• Hamlaoui, F. and E.-M. Makasso. 2019. Downstep and recursive phonological phrases in Bàsàa (Bantu A43). Proceedings of the 47th Annual Congress of African Linguistics (ACAL 47). Berlin: LSP. pdf

• Hamlaoui, F., Żygis, M., Engelmann, J. and M. Wagner. 2019 Acoustic correlates of focus marking in Czech and Polish. Language and Speech 62(2): 358-377. pdf

• Hamlaoui, F. and L. Roussarie. 2018. From #[Je]F suis Charlie to #JeSuisCharlie: On the semantics and information structure of a French empathic copular sentence.  Studies in Language 42(2): 369-388. pdf

• Hamlaoui, F., Makasso, E.-M., Müller, M., Engelmann, J.,  Adda,  G., Waibel, A. and S. Stüker. 2018. BULBasaa: A bilingual Basaa-French speech corpus for the evaluation of language documentation tools. Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2018, Miyazaki).pdf

• Hamlaoui, F. and K.E. Szendrői. 2017. The syntax-phonology mapping of intonational phrases in complex sentences: a flexible approach. In L. Eby Clemens & E. Elfner (eds.), Special Collection: Prosody & Constituent Structure. Glossa 2(1), 55. pdf

• Breaking the Unwritten Language Barrier: The BULB Project.  In collaboration with the BULB team. Procedia Computer Science 81: 8--14. [Proceedings of the 5th Workshop on Spoken Language Technologies for Under-Resourced Languages] pdf

• Makasso, E.-M., Hamlaoui, F. and S. J. Lee. Aspects of the intonational phonology of Bàsàá. In L. Downing & A. Rialland (eds.), Intonation in African Tone Languages, pp167--194. 

•  Hamlaoui, F. and M. Krifka.  2016. Je suis Charlie -- Ein Lehrstück für die Informationsstruktur. Das Forschungsjahr 2015. Geisteswissenschaftliche Zentren Berlin. 99-105. pdf

• Vetter, M., Müller, M., Hamlaoui, F., Neubig, G.,  Nakamura, S., Stüker, S. and A. Waibel. 2016. Unsupervised phoneme segmentation of previously unseen languages. Interspeech 2016. pdf

•  Franke, J.,  Müller, M., Stüker, S. and A. Waibel. 2016. Phoneme boundary detection using deep bidirectional LSTMs. 12th ITG conference on speech communication. pdf

• Innovative technologies for under-resourced language documentation: The BULB project. 2nd Workshop on Collaboration and Computing for Under-Resourced Languages: `Towards an Alliance for Digital Language Diversity'. In collaboration with the BULB team. pdf

• Hamlaoui, F. and K.E. Szendrői. 2015. A flexible approach to the mapping of intonational phrases. In E. Selkirk & S. Lee (eds.), Special Issue: Constituency in sentence phonology. Phonology 32.1: 79--110.

• Hamlaoui, F. and E.-M. Makasso. 2015. Focus marking and the unavailability of  inversion structures in the Bantu language Bàsàá (A43). Lingua 154: 35--64. pdf

• Hamlaoui, F. and L. Roussarie.  2015. *Je suis Charlie. Semantic and prosodic anatomy of an empathic copular sentence. ZASPiL 58: 1--15. pdf

• Hamlaoui, F., Żygis, M,  Engelmann, J. and M. Wagner. 2015. Acoustic correlates of focus marking in Polish. Proceedings of the International Congress of Phonetic Sciences 2015. pdf

• Hamlaoui, F. 2014. A note on bare-passives in (selected) Bantu and Western Nilotic Languages. Proceedings of the Workshop BantuSynPhonIS: Preverbal Domain(s). ZASPiL 57: 160--182. pdf

• Embanga Aborobongui, G. M., Hamlaoui, F  and A. Rialland. 2014. Syntactic and prosodic aspects of left and right dislocation in Embosi (Bantu C25).  Proceedings of the Workshop BantuSynPhonIS: Preverbal Domain(s). ZASPiL 57: 26--48. pdf

• Hamlaoui, F., Gjersøe, S. and E.-M. Makasso. 2014. High tone spreading and Phonological Phrases in Bàsàá. Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium on Tonal Aspects of Languages.  pdf

• Hamlaoui, F. 2013. Dholuo (pseudo-)passive and the parametrization of the EPP (manuscript). pdf

• Hamlaoui, F., Coridun, S. and C. Féry. 2012. Expression prosodique du focus et du donné au sein des groupes nominaux [N A] du français. F. Neveu, V. Muni Toke, P. Blumenthal, T. Klinger, P. Ligas, S. Prévost and S. Teston-Bonnard (eds.), Actes du 3e Congrès Mondial de Linguistique Française, 1505-1518. EDP Sciences. pdf

• Hamlaoui, F. 2011. On the role of phonology and discourse in Francilian French wh-questions. Journal of Linguistics 47: 129-162. Published online by Cambridge University Press June 9 2010 pdf

•  Hamlaoui, F. and E.-M. Makasso. 2011. Bàsàa wh-questions and prosodic structure. In L. Downing (ed.), Questions in Bantu Languages: prosodies and positions (ZASPiL 55). Berlin: ZAS pdf

• Embanga Aborobongui, G. M., Beltzung, J.-M.,  Hamlaoui, F. and A. Rialland. Questions partielles en embosi. In L. Downing (ed.), Questions in Bantu Languages: prosodies and positions (ZASPiL 55). Berlin: ZAS. pdf

• Hamlaoui, F. 2010. Anti-givenness, prosodic structure and "intervention effects". The Linguistic Review 27(3): 347-364. Special issue: Mapping Asymmetries.  pdf

•  Hamlaoui, F. 2010. La structure de l'information et la prosodie dans les questions partielles : une analyse contrastive du français démotique et du français classique tardif. pdf

• Hamlaoui, F. 2009. A prosodic study of wh-questions in French natural discourse. In Clackson, K., Absi, Z., Ogawa, M., Ono, M., Patterson, C., Villafaña, V. (eds.), Proceedings of the LangUE 2009. Department of Language and Linguistics, University of Essex. pdf

• Hamlaoui, F. 2008. Focus, contrast, and the syntax-phonology interface: the case of French cleft-sentences. Current Issues in Unity and Diversity of Languages. Collection of the papers selected from the 18th International Congress of Linguists (CIL18), Seoul. Linguistic Society of Korea.   pdf  ; ms. 2014 new conclusion

• Hamlaoui, F. 2007. French cleft-sentences and the syntax-phonology interface. Proceedings of the 2007 conference of the Canadian Linguistic Association.

Edited volumes

• Hamlaoui, F. (Ed.). 2014. Proceedings of the Workshop BantuSynPhonIS: Preverbal Domain(s). ZASPiL 57. pdf

Dissertations

• Hamlaoui, F. 2009. La focalisation à l'interface de la syntaxe et de la phonologie : le cas du français dans une perspective typologique. Ph.D. dissertation -  Paris 3 Sorbonne Nouvelle.

• Hamlaoui, F. 2006. Acquisition des langues secondes dans le cadre génératif : prolégomènes à une étude sur l'acquisition des questions partielles en français par des apprenants de langue maternelle japonaise. M.A. thesis - Paris 3 Sorbonne Nouvelle.

• Hamlaoui, F. 2005. Recherches sur la focalisation : syntaxe et sémantique du focus identificationnel libre en basque et en hongrois. Mémoire de Maîtrise - Paris 3 Sorbonne Nouvelle.