Journal Papers
2024. Kahnemuyipour, Arsalan, Mansour Shabani and Sahar Taghipour. Gilaki Reverse Ezafe: The Two Faces of a Nominal Linker. Syntax [Paper]
2021. Taghipour, Sahar. Definiteness in Laki: Its interaction with demonstratives and number. Canadian Journal of Linguistics [Paper]
Manuscripts in Progress
Revised and Resubmitted. Taghipour, Sahar and Arsalan Kahnemuyipour. Absolutive Agreement in Ergatives:
A Syntactic Repair to a Clitic Cluster Restriction.
Under Review. Taghipour, Sahar. Deriving split ergativity in Kurdish.
Under Review. Taghipour, Sahar. One morphology different syntax: The case of Persian psychological constructions.
Book Chapters
In Press. Sahar Taghipour. Dialectal Variation: The Case of Kermanshahi Persian. Invited contribution to the Handbook of Iranian Dialects and Dialectology. Springer. Eds. Alireza Korangy, Behrooz Mahmoodi-Bakhtiari, and Pouneh Shabani-Jadidi.
Conference Proceedings
2021. Taghipour, Sahar and Arsalan Kahnemuyipour. Agreement with deficient pronouns in Laki: A syntactic repair to a clitic cluster restriction. In Proceedings of the 38th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL38). Rachel Soo, Una Y. Chow, and Sander Nederveen. [Paper]
2020. Taghipour, Sahar and Monahan, Philip J. Early morphological decomposition: The effect of derivational gaps. In Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference of the Canadian Linguistics Association (CLA38), Eds. M. Emma Butterworth & Angelica Hernández. [Paper]
2020. Kahnemuyipour, Arsalan, Shabani, Mansour and Sahar Taghipour. The two faces of a nominal linker: Another look at Reverse Ezafe in Gilaki. In Proceedings of the 38th Annual Conference of the Canadian Linguistics Association (CLA38), Eds. M. Emma Butterworth & Angelica Hernández. [Paper]
2019. Taghipour, Sahar. Definiteness in Laki: Its contribution to the DP structure. In Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference of the Canadian Linguistics Association (CLA 37). Ed. Katie Martin. [Paper]
2019. Taghipour, Sahar and Arsalan Kahnemuyipour. Hybrid alignment in Laki agreement and the special status of clitics. In Proceedings of the 37th Annual Conference of the Canadian Linguistics Association (CLA 37). Ed. Katie Martin. [Paper]
Working Papers: Language Documentation and Description
[These works are the result of my research on the syntax of nominal linkers in four understudied (and endangered) Iranian languages and the documentation of their nominal patterns.]
2023. Taghipour, Sahar and Arsalan Kahnemuyipour. Eds. Nominal linkers in Iranian languages: An introduction. Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics. [Paper]
2023. Taghipour, Sahar, Mansour Abbasian and Ahmad Sedaghati. Nominal Linkers in Sangesari. In Nominal Linkers in Iranian Languages. Eds. Sahar Taghipour and Arsalan Kahnemuyipour. Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics. [Paper]
2023. Shabani, Mansour and Sahar Taghipour. Nominal Linkers in Gilaki. In Nominal Linkers in Iranian languages. Eds. Sahar Taghipour and Arsalan Kahnemuyipour. Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics. [Paper]
2023. Taghipour, Sahar and Shahram Nabati. Nominal Linkers in Taleshi. In Nominal Linkers in Iranian languages. Eds. Sahar Taghipour and Arsalan Kahnemuyipour. Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics. [Paper]
2023. Taghipour, Sahar and Ramin Rahmani. Nominal Linkers in Tati. In Nominal Linkers in Iranian languages. Eds. Sahar Taghipour and Arsalan Kahnemuyipour. Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics. [Paper]
Edited Volumes
2023. Sahar Taghipour and Arsalan Kahnemuyipour. Nominal Linkers in Iranian languages. Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics.
2022. Gündogdu, Songül, Sahar Taghipour, and Andrew Peters. The proceedings of the Sixth Workshop on Turkic and Languages in Contact with Turkic (TU+6). LSA Publications.