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In:The Joy of Grammar: A festschrift in honor of James D. McCawley
Edited by Diane Brentari, Gary N. Larson and Lynn A. MacLeod
[Not in series 55] 1992
► pp. vii–viii

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Published online: 1 January 1992
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Table of contents

Prefaceix
Japanese Modals are Conditionals1
The Cairene Arabic Verb Without Form Classes11
The Transition from Oral to Written Competence: Evidence from Teaching Freshman Composition25
Two Types of “World-Greating” Predicates35
Tojolabal (Mayan) Kinterms and the Theory of Markedness or a Near Triumph of the Feminie Gender65
Tone and Accent in Llogoori73
Purpose Infinitives and Their Relatives95
A Semantic Etymology129
Are Conditionals Topics? The Japanese Case131
Gender and Sex in Standard Modern greek Pet Names161
Philosophical Speculation and Cognitive Science Comments of William Lycan’s Logical Form in Natural Language173
Symmetric Relations199
The Korean Precursors of Generative Phonology213
Why Grammars are Not Monolithic225
On Extracting from Asymmetrical Structures251
The Markedness of Plurality275
Phantom Succesors and the French FAIRE PAR Connstruction289
A Paper on Yiddish for James D. McCawley323
Survival of the Positive: History of Japanese Antonyms329
Lexical Phonology and Japanese Vowel Devoicing337
First He Called Her a Philologist and Then She Insulted Him351
Jottings on Adpositions, Case Inflections, Government, and Agreement369
Indices385
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