For Hagit: A celebration
חגיגת חגית
xagigat xagit
edited by Linnaea Stockall, Luisa Martí, David Adger, Isabelle Roy and Sarah Ouwayda
QMUL Occasional Papers in Linguistics, no.47, 2022
Portrait of Hagit Borer by James Cook, commissioned for this volume by Daniel Harbour.
| Front Matter | ||
| David Adger | Introduction | |
| Section I: Personal & Political | ||
| Joseph E. Aoun | Old friends | |
| Maria Arché | A sublime impression in the memory | |
| Jenny Cheshire | “What has Hagit ever done for us?” | |
| Lyn Frazier | Hagit in Paris and Florence | |
| Sarah Ouwayda | Brilliant & Kind | |
| Itamar Kastner | British Jews and Antisemitism: A Crisis Not Yet Understood | |
| Melisa Rinaldi | Happy Birthday | |
| Laurie Tuller, David Heap, Antoine Bustros, Noam Chomsky, Stephanie Kelly, Máire Noonan, Philippe Prévost, & Verena Stresing | "Trying to break through the Israeli blockade": Hagit Borer's anti-occupation activism and 2012 travel to Gaza. | |
| Section II: Linguistics | ||
| Víctor Acedo-Matellán | Approaching the puzzle of the adjective | |
| David Adger | The parallel formation of verbal nouns in Scottish Gaelic | |
| Artemis Alexiadou | Two puzzles with agentive nominalizations | |
| Elena Benedicto | Not all Agents are created equal: Agents in Motion | |
| Lisa Lai-Shen Cheng & Hang Cheng | The structural sources for syllabic restrictions in Mandarin | |
| Marijke De Belder | Het verjaardagscadeau ‘the birthday gift’: Referential compounding in Dutch | |
| Noam Faust | QoTeT verbs in Modern Hebrew and the Pro-Root vs. No-root debate | |
| Xuhui Hu | Predicate Formation in the XS-Model | |
| E. Matthew Husband | Nothing much for kinds | |
| Kyle Johnson | What makes a theta-role | |
| Jóhannes Gísli Jónsson | Icelandic ditransitives and the object inversion construction | |
| Beth Levin & Malka Rappaport Hovav | Conventionalized agentive activities and compositionality | |
| M. Rita Manzini | Two Numbers for Romance: -a plurals in Italian | |
| Ora Matushansky | On the semantics of inanimate gender | |
| Roumyana Pancheva | Determiner vs. adjectival numerals and nominal number | |
| Gillian Ramchand | Words as Things | |
| Isabelle Roy & Bridget Copley | A dual ontology across the grammatical / conceptual divide | |
| Ur Shlonsky | Sluicing and its remnants: A squibón for Hagit | |
| Ivy Sichel | How resumptive pronouns ameliorate island violations | |
| Tim Stowell | A Past Passive Participle Puzzle | |
| Yasu Sudo & Andrew Nevins | No ABA patterns with Fractionals |