Advising

Ph.D. Dissertations


       Elements of (in)definiteness and binding: a Mayan perspective   (thesis)


       Strengthening predicates   (thesis)

Ph.D. evaluation papers


       The role of noun classifiers in the composition of the Chuj DP


       Context-dependent case connectivity effects in Japanese copular constructions

M.A. theses


       Sluicing and tolerable mismatches


Classes


Topic: the semantics of questions (1 of 3 modules, = 8 lectures)    (syllabus)


       Topic: the syntax and semantics of only  


       Topic: modularity and the interfaces    (syllabus)

       Co-taught with David Kashtan


Topic: Focus, modals, and their interactions    (syllabus)

Co-taught with Luis Alonso-Ovalle


As TA.  Instructor: Sabine Iatridou  

Website: https://stellar.mit.edu/S/course/24/sp15/24.900/ (materials password protected)


As TA.  Instructor: Martin Hackl

Website: https://stellar.mit.edu/S/course/24/fa13/24.970/ (materials password protected)


As TA.  Instructor: Michael Wagner

Website: https://verbs.colorado.edu/LSA2011/courses/59.html


McGill lecture series (Nov. 2017)

Topic: cross-categorial operators

Syllabus

Handout 1: The Semantic Inflexibility Hypothesis

Handout 2: Apparent nominal conjunction

Handout 3: Focus operators

Handout 4: Deriving the SIH


Outreach courses


7-week course for high school students

Co-taught with Miriam Nussbaum                           


7-week course for high school students

Co-taught with Ruth Brillman, Coppe van Urk