The Grammar of Alternatives

Publications

Dissertation

V. Hohaus  (2015). Context and Composition: How Presuppositions Restrict the Interpretatation of Free Variables. Tübingen: TOBIAS-lib Publikationssystem. http://dx.doi.org/10.15496/publikation-8634

Journal Papers

A. Howell, V. Hohaus, P. Berezovskaya, K. Sachs, J. Braun, Ş. Durmaz & S. Beck (2022). “(No) Variation in the Grammar of Alternatives”. Linguistic Variation 22(1): 1-77. http://doi.org/10.1075/lv.19010.how

Papers in Peer-Reviewed Volumes and
Proceedings of Peer-Reviewed Conferences

V. Hohaus & M. Bowler (2022). “Cross-Linguistic Formal Pragmatics”. In: Yoichi Miyamoto, Masatoshi Koizumi, Hajime Ono, Kazuko Yatsushiro & Uli Sauerland (eds.), Key Concepts of Experimental Pragmatics. Tokyo: Kaitakusha, 120-159.

V. Hohaus & A. Howell (2015). “Alternative Semantics for Focus and Questions: Evidence from Samoan”. Proceedings of the Meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association (AFLA) 21, 69-86. http://hdl.handle.net/1885/95329

Presentations

Selected by Reviewed Abstract

“On the Different Readings of KAMAN in Hijazi Arabic”. 35th Annual Symposium on Arabic Linguistics, Georgetown University, Washington, March 2022.

“Alternative Semantics for Focus and Questions: Evidence from Samoan”. 21st Annual Meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association University of Hawai‘i at Manoa (with Anna Howell), May 2014.

By Invitation

“The Samoan Particle ‘o as a Window into the Grammar of Alternatives”. School of Linguistics and Applied Language Studies Seminar Victoria University, Wellington (with Anna Howell), October 2015.

“Crosslinguistic Variation in the Grammar of Alternatives”. TripleA 2, Universität Potsdam  (with Anna Howell, Verena Hehl, Polina Berezovskaya,  Şehriban Erbektaş, Karolina Greipel & Konstantin Sachs), June 2014.

“Unfree Free Variables”. Syntax-Semantics Colloquium, Universität Potsdam, April 2015.