Bresnan WI/HC papers.

[R. Rankin]

I haven't actually read either paper.


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From: "Koontz John E" <John.Koontz at colorado.edu>
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Subject: Re: Bresnan WI/HC papers.


> On Sat, 22 Nov 2003, R. Rankin wrote:
> > While Googling the name of William Lipkind, I
noticed that Joan Bresnan
> > has a couple of recent papers that include
discussion of some WI/HC
> > data. One is on Optimality Theory and syntax
and the other is on
> > pidginization.  She used Lipkind's grammar as
a source, so the work may
> > be "explanatorily adequate" without being
"observationally adequate".
>
> I wonder in what respect Winnebago could be
considered to provide data on
> pidginization?
>
>