Writings

Dissertation

Francis, Naomi. 2019. Presuppositions in focus. Doctoral dissertation. Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Book chapters

Francis, Naomi & Sabine Iatridou. 2020. Modals and negation. In Viviane Déprez &  M. Teresa Espinal (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Negation, 285-300. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Journal articles

Francis, Naomi. accepted.  Even in presupposition denials. To appear in Linguistics and Philosophy. 

Francis, Naomi, Patrick G. Grosz & Pritty Patel Grosz. 2023. THROW. Glossa: A journal of general linguistics 8(1).

Gick, Bryan, Naomi Francis, Anna Klenin, Ezra Mizrahi & Denise Tom. 2013. The velic traverse: An independent oral articulator? Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 133(3), EL208-EL213. 

Proceedings papers

Francis, Naomi. 2021. Objecting to discourse moves with gestures. In Patrick Grosz, Luisa Martí, Hazel Pearson, Yasutada Sudo & Sarah Zobel  (eds.), Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 25, 267-275. 

Francis, Naomi, Shuli Jones, Leo Rosenstein & Martin Hackl. 2021. On the acquisition of either and too. In Andrea Beltrama, Florian Schwarz & Anna Papafragou (eds.), Proceedings of Experiments in Linguistic Meaning (ELM) 1, 159-171.

Francis, Naomi. 2020. Licensing free choice any on an existential semantics for imperatives. In Michael Franke, Nikola Kompa, Mingya Liu, Jutta L. Mueller & Juliane Schwab (eds.), Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 24, 193-204. 

Francis, Naomi. 2019. Imperatives under even. In  Maggie Baird, Duygu Göksu & Jonathan Pesetsky (eds.), Proceedings of the North East Linguistics Society (NELS) 49, 265-278. Amherst, MA: GLSA.

Francis, Naomi. 2018. Presupposition-denying uses of even. In Sireemas Maspong, Brynhildur Stefánsdóttir, Katherine Blake & Forrest Davis (eds.), Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) 28, 161-176. LSA.

Francis, Naomi. 2017. Modal scope in negative inversion constructions. In Aaron Kaplan, Abby Kaplan, Miranda K. McCarvel & Edward J. Rubin (eds.), Proceedings of the 34th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, 214-221. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Proceedings Project.

Francis, Naomi, Jamie Ma & Bryan Gick. 2012. Aerotactile acuity as a predictor of sibilant contrast. Canadian Acoustics – Acoustique canadienne 40(3): 22-23.