Students and Courses

Anna Szabolcsi

Qualifying Papers and Dissertations Supervised

Haoze Li, A Dynamic Semantics for Wh-questions. PhD dissertation (co-chair: Simon Charlow), 2020.
Vera Zu, Discourse Participants and the Structural Representation of the Context. PhD dissertation, 2018. cls49 wccfl33 fasal5 nels46 dissertation
Paloma Jeretic, Hybridity and Optionality in Turkish Negative Concord. QP, 2017. nllt
Haoze Li, Event-related Relative Measurement: Evidence from Mandarin. QP, 2017. sub21 glossa
Shih-Yueh Jeff Lin, Informativeness, Inquisitiveness, and Particles in Chinese Questions. QP, 2015. ac2015
Vera Zu, Word Order and the Typology of Non-local Dependencies. QP, 2014.
Linmin Zhang, The Semantics of Mandarin Chinese Particle hai. QP, 2014. pdf
Inna Livitz, Deriving Silence through Dependent Reference: Focus on Pronouns. PhD Dissertation (co-chair: Stephanie Harves), 2013. pdf
Sangjin Hwang, Semantics of Measure Phrases, Measure Phrase Split, and –ssik in Korean. QP, 2012. pdf
Laura Rimell, Nominal Roots as Event Predicates in English Denominal Conversion Verbs. PhD Dissertation (co-chair: Alec Marantz), 2012. pdf
Salvador Mascarenhas, Positive Polarity Items As Alternative Generators. QP, 2011. sub16
Violeta Vazquez Rojas, Quantifiers With `Switched’ Restrictions: The Case of puros. QP, 2009. revista
Eytan Zweig, Dependent Plurals and Plural Meaning. PhD Dissertation, 2007. pdf l&p
Keith Fernandes, On the Significance of Speech. PhD Dissertation (co-chair: Gary Marcus), 2007. abstr
Jason Shaw, Generalizing BUT: Exceptive and Conjunction. QP, 2006.
Andrea Cattaneo, Interpreting Italian Null Objects. QP, 2006. nels37
Rahul Balusu, Distributive Reduplication in Telugu. QP, 2005. nels36
Eytan Zweig, The Implications of Dependent Plurals. QP, 2005. nels36
Oana Ciucivara, Oarecare Indefinites Are Not Just Any Indefinites. QP, 2004. pdf
Laura Rimell, Habitual Sentences and Generic Quantification. QP, 2004. wccfl23
Thomas Leu, Donkey Pronouns Are Abstract Animals. QP (co-chair Elbourne), 2004. nels35
Erez Levon, Inversion in Hebrew. QP, 2002. console10
Vladislav Rapoport, Structure and Interpretation of Russian Quantifier Phrases. QP, 2000.
Ken Lacy, An Antisymmetry Approach to Wh-movement in Japanese. QP, 2000.
Martin Honcoop, Dynamic Excursions on Weak Islands. PhD Dissertation, Leiden University, 1998. pdf
Mary Baltazani, Topic and Focus in Greek, MA Thesis, UCLA, 1998. cv
Filippo Beghelli, The Phrase Structure of Quantifier Scope. PhD Dissertation, UCLA, 1995. pdf

Courses

Undergraduate

Language / 2021

Language and Mind

Introduction to Semantics

The Syntax-semantics Interface Crosslinguistically / 2022

Advanced Semantics / 2022

Graduate

Semantics I  / 2018

Semantics II; Semantics III

Seminar in Semantics; Seminar in Syntax and Semantics

Professional Development. Here’s my advice re: building your portfolio

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