Agreement: An investigation into the distribution of information

Outputs

Publications

Barron, Julia. 2000. When a thing wants doing - want as judgemental predicate. University of Surrey Roehampton Working Papers in Linguistics 2: 172-201.

Barron, Julia. 2001. Perception and raising verbs. In Miriam Butt and Tracy Holloway King (eds), Time over matter: Diachronic perspectives on morphosyntax, 73-104. Stanford: CSLI.

Barron Julia. 2002. Review of The design of agreement in Chamorro by Sandra Chung. Lingua 112, 3: 231-233.

Brown, Dunstan, Greville G. Corbett & Carole Tiberius (eds). 2003. Agreement: A typological perspective. Special issue of Transactions of the Philological Society 101, 2.

Corbett, Greville G. (ed.). 1999. Agreement. Special issue of Folia Linguistica 33, 2.

Corbett, Greville G. 2000. Number. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Corbett, Greville G. 2001a. Grammatical gender. In Neil J. Smelser & Paul B. Baltes (eds.), International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences: IX, 6335-6340. Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Corbett, Greville G. 2001b. Grammatical number. In Neil J. Smelser & Paul B. Baltes (eds.), International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences: IX, 6340-6342. Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Corbett, Greville G. 2003a. Agreement: The range of the phenomenon and the principles of the SMG Agreement Database. In Dunstan Brown, Dunstan, Greville G. Corbett & Carole Tiberius (eds.). Agreement: A typological perspective. Special issue of Transactions of the Philological Society 101, 2: 155-202.

Corbett, Greville G. 2003b. Agreement: Canonical instances and the extent of the phenomenon. In Geert Booij, Janet DeCesaris, Angela Ralli and Sergio Scalise (eds), Topics in morphology: Selected papers from the Third Mediterranean Morphology Meeting. 20-22 September 2001, 109-128. Barcelona: Universitat Pompeu Fabra.

Corbett, Greville G. 2003c. Agreement: Terms and boundaries. In William Earl Griffin (ed.), The role of agreement in natural language. Proceedings of the Fifth Annual Texas Linguistics Society Conference, 109-122. Austin, TX: Texas Linguistics Society.

Corbett, Greville G. 2003d. Agreement. In William J. Frawley (ed.) Oxford Encyclopedia of Linguistics. Second edition. Vol 1, 53-55. New York: Oxford University Press.

Corbett, Greville G. 2007. Gender and noun classes. In Timothy Shopen (ed.), Language typology and syntactic description. Second edition. Vol 3: Grammatical categories and the lexicon, 241-279. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Corbett, Greville G., Dunstan Brown & Nicholas Evans. 2002. Morphology, typology, computation. In Sabrina Bendjaballah, Wolfgang U. Dressler, Oskar E. Pfeiffer & Maria D. Voeikova (eds), Morphology 2000: Selected Papers from the 9th Morphology Meeting, Vienna, 24-28 February 2000 (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 218), 91-104. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

Evans, Nicholas, Dunstan Brown & Greville G. Corbett. 2002. The semantics of gender in Mayali: Partially parallel systems and formal implementation. Language 78, 1: 111-155.

Tiberius, Carole, Dunstan Brown, & Greville Corbett. 2002. A typological database of agreement. In Manuel González Rodríguez & Carmen Paz Suarez Araujo (eds), Proceedings of LREC2002, the Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Vol 6, 1843-1846. Las Palmas, Spain: University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Presentations

Barron, Julia. 25 October 1999. If a thing wants doing, it wants done. Want as a judgmental predicate. Linguistics Depatmental Seminar, University of Manchester, UK. Barron, Julia. 8 April 2000. The indirect relation of case and agreement in Basque verbal morphology. Spring meeting of the Linguistics Association of Great Britain, University College London, 6-8 April 2000.

Barron, Julia. 18 May 2000. When a thing wants doing -- want as a judgmental predicate. Depatmental Seminar, University of Surrey, Roehampton. Barron, Julia. 19 July 2000. The morphosyntactic correlates of finiteness. LFG2000, Berkeley Formal Grammar Conference, University of California, Berkeley, CA.

Brown, Dunstan & Carole Tiberius. 17 September 2002. Case study of agreement in Russian. Paper read at the Workshop on Agreement at the Autumn meeting of the Linguistics Association of Great Britain, UMIST, 16-17 September 2002.

Corbett, Greville G. 7 March 2000. Agreement systems: Some current problems. Graduate Syntax Seminar, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA.

Corbett, Greville G., Dunstan Brown & Nicholas Evans. 2000. Morphology 2000, Stockholm University, Sweden. Corbett, Greville. 2001a. Agreement: Terms and boundaries. Conference on The Role of Agreement in Natural Language, The 2001 Texas Linguistic Society Conference, Austin, Texas, 2-4 March.

Corbett, Greville. 2001b. Agreement: Canonical instances and the contribution of inflectional morphology. Paper read at the Third Mediterranean Morphology Meeting (MMM3), Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, 20-23 September 2001.

Corbett, Greville G., Dunstan Brown and Carole Tiberius. 2001. Agreement: towards a typology. Paper read at the IVth International Meeting of the Association for Linguistic Typology, UC Santa Barbara, 19-22 July 2001.

Corbett, Greville. 2002a. Agreement: Conceptual problems in setting up a typological database. Paper read at the Third Winter Typological School, Moscow District, 29 January - 6 February 2002.

Corbett, Greville. 22 February 2002. Canonical morphology and the range of agreement phenomena. Paper presented to the ESRC Research Seminar 'Models and Methods in Morphology - 7', University of Surrey. .

Corbett, Greville. 7 March 2002 Slavonic agreement: how close to canonical? Guest lecture at the Osteuropa Institut, University of Copenhagen.

Corbett, Greville. 2002d. Agreement: a typological perspective. Series of three lectures at the European Summer School - Vilem Mathesius Lecture Series 17, Prague, 11-22 March 2002. I: Defining the Typological Space; II: The Attested Range; III: Options, Conditions, Resolution. 19-22 March 2002.

Corbett, Greville. 2002e. Possible morphological words and the need for target features in agreement. 10th International Morphology Meeting Budapest/Szentendre, 9-12 May, 2002.

Corbett, Greville. 2002f. The typological space of agreement. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig. 10 June 2002.

Corbett, Greville. 2002g. A Canonical Approach to Typology: Agreement as a Case Study UC Berkeley, joint seminar of the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures and the Linguistics Department. 22 August 2002.

Corbett, Greville. 2002h. Agreement: a typological database and the place of the Slavonic systems. Paper read at the 27th Meeting of the Grammatical Commission of the International Committee of Slavists, Virrat, Finland, 30th August - 1st September, 2002.

Corbett, Greville. 2002i. Agreement: the range of the phenomenon. Paper read at the Workshop on Agreement (ESRC project dissemination conference arranged in conjunction with the LAGB meeting), UMIST, 16-17 September 2002.

Corbett, Greville. 2002j. Agreement controllers, targets and domains. Paper read at the University of Manchester. 12 November 2002. Corbett, Greville. 2002k. A partial typology of agreement: possible controllers, targets and domains. Paper read at the University of Essex. 16 January 2003.

Tiberius, Carole, Dunstan Brown, & Greville G. Corbett. 2002a. A typological database of agreement. Poster presented at the Third International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. Las Palmas, Spain, 29-31 May 2002.

Tiberius, Carole, Dunstan Brown, & Greville G. Corbett. 29 November 2002. The SMG Agreement Database. Paper read at the 13th Meeting of Computational Linguistics in the Netherlands, Groningen, Netherlands.

Project members

Prof Greville G. Corbett
Dr Dunstan Brown
Dr Andrew Hippisley
Dr Julia Barron
Dr Carole Tiberius 

Consultants:

Prof Nick Evans (University of Melbourne)
Prof Marianne Mithun (UC Santa Barbara)

Period of award:

September 1999 - October 2002

Funder

Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) - R000238228

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