Massachusetts Institute of Technology

List of John Benjamins publications that have an author or editor affiliated with Massachusetts Institute of Technology*

Title

L3 Development After the Initial State

Edited by Megan M. Brown, Suzanne! Flynn & Éva Fernández-Berkes

Subjects Language acquisition | Multilingualism | Theoretical linguistics

[Studies in Bilingualism, 65] 2023. | edited volume

Miyagawa, Shigeru 2026 Pro-drop, E-type pronouns, and agreement with reference to the null subject in Chinese and Japanese

In: New Insights into Theoretical Syntax from Asian Languages: Studies in honor of C.-T. James Huang, Simpson, Andrew (ed.) [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 290] pp. 118–157

Schmitt, Viola & Frank Sode 2025 Modal comparisons across individuals require (a notion of) relative intensities

Keywords: graded modality | attitude predicates | comparatives | scales

In: Footprints of Phrase Structure: Studies in syntax in honour of Tim Stowell, Arche, María J., Jan-Wouter Zwart, Hamida Demirdache & Hagit Borer (eds.) [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 288] pp. 282–299

Al-Ghadeer, Moneera, Charles Forsdick, Mohammed Al-Sudairi, Andreas Karatsolis, Eric Calderwood & Mohammed Allwaish 2025 Rethinking translating cultures

Keywords: translating cultures | contemporary Arabophone | Sino-Arab cultural exchanges | artificial intelligence | geopolitical concepts | the global South | traduction des cultures | arabophone contemporain | échanges culturels sino-arabes | intelligence artificielle | concepts géopolitiques | Sud

Babel 71:6 pp. 725–739 | introduction

Prieto, Pilar, Núria Esteve-Gibert & Stefanie Shattuck-Hufnagel 2025 Towards a novel conceptualization of prosody that accounts for spoken and visual signals: The modality-neutral prosodic framework hypothesis

Keywords: prosody | gesture | audiovisual prosody | prosodic structure | sign language

Gesture 23:1/2 pp. 119–159 | article | open access

Fernández-Berkes, Éva & Suzanne Flynn 2023 Grammatical mapping in L3 acquisition: A theory of development

Keywords: complementizer phrase | cross-linguistic influence | error analysis | error reformations | grammatical mapping | initial state | multilingual development | paradigm | structure-dependence | transfer | universal grammar

In: L3 Development After the Initial State, Brown, Megan M., Suzanne! Flynn & Éva Fernández-Berkes (eds.) [Studies in Bilingualism, 65] p. 8

Brown-Bousfield, Megan M., Éva Fernández-Berkes & Suzanne Flynn 2023 L3 development after the initial state: Introduction

In: L3 Development After the Initial State, Brown, Megan M., Suzanne! Flynn & Éva Fernández-Berkes (eds.) [Studies in Bilingualism, 65] pp. 1–6

Rychen, Jörg, Julie Semoroz, Alexander Eckerle, Richard HR Hahnloser & Rébecca Kleinberger 2023 Full-duplex acoustic interaction system for cognitive experiments with cetaceans

Keywords: human–dolphin communication | self-interference cancellation | echo cancellation | killer-whale | orca | humpback whale | inter-species communication | animal communication | bioacoustics | underwater communication | animal cognition

Interaction Studies 24:1 pp. 66–86 | article | open access

Cunha, Jennifer M., Ilyena Hirskyj-Douglas, Rèbecca Kleinberger, Susan Clubb & Lynn K. Perry 2023 Grapheme–phoneme correspondence learning in parrots: A seventeen-month case study with an umbrella cockatoo

Keywords: symbolic representation | grapheme–phoneme correspondence | phonics | cockatoo | avian | parrot

Interaction Studies 24:1 p. 87 | article

Liu, Yan, Jingjing Ji, Grace Wu & Min-Min Liang 2024 针对华裔学生的美国大学中文教材: 现状与展望 [Chinese textbooks for heritage learners in American universities]

Keywords: 传承语 | 传承语学习者 | 华裔学生 | 大学中文教材 | Heritage language | heritage language learners | Chinese American students | university Chinese textbooks

Chinese as a Second Language (漢語教學研究—美國中文教師學會學報) 58:3 pp. 237–261 | article

Steriade, Donca 2021 Cyclicity without containment in Romanian perfects

Keywords: cycle | paradigm uniformity | base-derivative correspondence

In: Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2017: Selected papers from 'Going Romance' 31, Bucharest, Nicolae, Alexandru & Adina Dragomirescu (eds.) [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 355] pp. 311–334

Fernández-Berkes, Éva & Suzanne Flynn 2021 Vindicating the need for a principled theory of language acquisition

Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 11:1 pp. 30–36 | article commentary

Jackendoff, Ray & Jenny Audring 2021 Morphological schemas: Theoretical and psycholinguistic issues

In: Polylogues on The Mental Lexicon: An exploration of fundamental issues and directions, Libben, Gary, Gonia Jarema & Victor Kuperman (eds.)  pp. 187–220

Kukhto, Anton & Alexander Piperski 2020 Lexical stress variation and rhythmic alternation in Russian: A pilot study

Keywords: lexical stress | rhythm | Russian language | stress variation

Linguistic Variation 20:1 pp. 33–55 | article

Woolf, Anneli Rane & Ageliki Nicolopoulou 2020 The Two-Lens Approach: A holistic theoretical framework for studying the form, content, and context of children’s narratives

Keywords: narrative assessment | narrative development

Narrative Inquiry 31:1 pp. 191–213 | article

Campbell, Sarah & Dietmar Offenhuber 2020 Feeling numbers: The emotional impact of proximity techniques in visualization

Keywords: data visualization | rhetoric | pathos | emotion

Information Design Journal 25:1 pp. 71–86 | article | open access

Rothman, Jason & Noam Chomsky 2018 Towards eliminating arbitrary stipulations related to parameters: Linguistic innateness and the variational model

Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism 8:6 pp. 764–769 | article commentary

Audring, Jenny, Geert Booij & Ray Jackendoff 2017 Menscheln, kibbelen, sparkle: Verbal diminutives between grammar and lexicon

Keywords: verbal diminutives | frequentatives | schema | Construction Morphology | motivation | Germanic

Linguistics in the Netherlands 34 pp. 1–15 | article | open access

D'Ignazio, Catherine 2017 Creative data literacy: Bridging the gap between the data-haves and data-have nots

Keywords: empowerment | data literacy | data visualization | inequality

Information Design Journal 23:1 p. 6 | article | open access

Walkow, Martin 2014 Cyclic AGREE derives restrictions 
on cliticization in classical Arabic

In: Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXVI: Papers from the annual symposium on Arabic Linguistics. New York, 2012, Khamis-Dakwar, Reem & Karen Froud (eds.) [Studies in Arabic Linguistics, 2] pp. 135–160

Do, Youngah, Chiyuki Ito & Michael Kenstowicz 2015 The base of Korean noun paradigms: Evidence from tone

Keywords: Paradigms | analogy | base form | confidence

Korean Linguistics 16:2 pp. 111–143 | article

Berkes, Éva & Suzanne Flynn 2012 Further evidence in support of the Cumulative-Enhancement Model: CP structure development

In: Third Language Acquisition in Adulthood, Cabrelli, Jennifer, Suzanne Flynn & Jason Rothman (eds.) [Studies in Bilingualism, 46] pp. 143–164

Walter, Mary Ann 2011 Probability matching in Arabic and Romance morphology

In: Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics: Papers from the annual symposia on Arabic Linguistics. Volume XXII–XXIII: College Park, Maryland, 2008 and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 2009, Broselow, Ellen & Hamid Ouali (eds.) [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 317] pp. 203–244

Hartman, Jeremy 2012 (Non-)intervention in A-movement: Some cross-constructional and cross-linguistic considerations

Linguistic Variation 11:2 pp. 121–148 | article

Nunes, Jairo & Cristina Ximenes 2009 Chapter 9. Preposition contraction and morphological sideward movement in Brazilian Portuguese

In: Minimalist Essays on Brazilian Portuguese Syntax, Nunes, Jairo (ed.) [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 142] pp. 191–214

Preminger, Omer 2009 Long-distance agreement without Probe-Goal relations

In: Towards a Derivational Syntax: Survive-minimalism, Putnam, Michael T. (ed.) [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 144] pp. 41–56

Hsieh, Feng-fan, Michael Kenstowicz & Xiaomin Mou 2009 Mandarin adaptations of coda nasals in English loanwords

In: Loan Phonology, Calabrese, Andrea & W. Leo Wetzels (eds.) [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 307] pp. 131–154 | open access

Preminger, Omer 2010 Failure to agree is not a failure: φ-Agreement with post-verbal subjects in Hebrew

Linguistic Variation Yearbook 9:1 pp. 241–278 | article

Turkle, Sherry 2007 Authenticity in the age of digital companions

Keywords: nurturance | human–robot interaction | Kismet | relational artifacts | Paro | self object | Tamagotchi | social robotics | authenticity | Cog | Eliza

Interaction Studies 8:3 pp. 501–517 | article

Fitzpatrick, Paul, Artur Arsenio & Eduardo R. Torres-Jara 2006 Reinforcing robot perception of multi-modal events through repetition and redundancy and repetition and redundancy

Keywords: sensor fusion | humanoid robotics | body schema | object recognition

Interaction Studies 7:2 pp. 171–196 | article

Hale, Kenneth L. 2006 On the significance of Eloise Jelinek’s Pronominal Argument Hypothesis

In: Formal Approaches to Function in Grammar: In honor of Eloise Jelinek, Carnie, Andrew, Heidi Harley & MaryAnn Willie (eds.) [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 62] pp. 11–43

Hale, Kenneth L. 2002 Review of Morpheme Order and Semantic Scope: Word formation in the Athapaskan verb by Keren Rice (2000)

Diachronica 18:2 pp. 383–393 | book review

Legate, Julie Anne 2003 The configurational structure of a nonconfigurational language

Keywords: focus | topic | adverbs | nonconfigurationality | applicatives | Warlpiri | left periphery

Linguistic Variation Yearbook 1:1 p. 61 | article

Marantz, Alec 2008 Case and Licensing

In: Arguments and Case: Explaining Burzio’s Generalization, Reuland, Eric J. (ed.) [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 34] pp. 11–30

DeGraff, Michel 2000 Empirical Quicksand: Probing Two Recent Articles on Haitian Creole

Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 14:2 pp. 359–370 | other

DeGraff, Michel 1996 Temps et aspects en créole seychellois: Valeurs et interférences. By Susanne Michaelis

Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 11:1 pp. 121–137 | article

Wylie, Jonathan 1995 The Origins of Lesser Antillean French Creole: Some Literary and Lexical Evidence

Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 10:1 p. 77 | article

Aoun, Youssef 2011 Le Transport Des Traits Et La Convention "Deplacer a"

Lingvisticæ Investigationes 5:1 pp. 25–37 | article

*Please note that this list may be inaccurate for older publications.