PUBLICATIONS
Books
FOCUS in the Theory of Grammar and the Syntax of Hungarian. 1986. Dordrecht,
Holland, Foris Publications (241pp.).
Relexification in Creole and Non-Creole Languages.1997. (ed.)
Wiesbaden, Germany: Otto Harrassowitz Publishers (211pp.). With Paul Wexler.
Articles
Causatives across Components. To appear. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory.
With Tal Siloni.
"Discourse-Features", Syntactic Displacement and the Status of Contrast. To appear.
Lingua.
Hebrew Idioms: The Organization of the Lexical Component. 2009. Brill's Annual of
Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics 1, 283-310. With Tal Siloni.
Lexicon versus Syntax: Evidence from Morphological Causatives. 2009. In M.
Rappaport Hovav, E. Doron, and I. Sichel, eds., Syntax, Lexical Semantics, and
Event Structure, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 153-176. With Tal Siloni.
Active Lexicon: Adjectival and Verbal Passives. 2008. In S. Armon-Lotem, G.
Danon and S. Rothstein, eds., Current Issues in Generative Hebrew Linguistics,
Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishers, 105-134. With Tal Siloni.
DegPs as Adjuncts and the Head Final Filter. 2007. In A. Cornilescu, ed., Bucharest
Working Papers in Linguistics vol. VIII, no. 1/2006, University of Bucharest Press,
13-20. With Alexander Grosu and Helen Trugman.
Separating "Focus Movement" from Focus. 2007. In S. Karimi, V. Samiian and W.
Wilkins, eds., Phrasal and Clausal Architecture, Amsterdam: John Benjamins
Publishers, 108-145.
Pied-Piping. 2006. In M. Everaert and H. van Riemsdijk, eds., The Blackwell
Companion to Syntax, Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 569-630.
Reply to Bhatt and Pancheva's 'Late Merger of Degree Clauses': The Irrelevance of
(Non)conservativity. 2006. Linguistic Inquiry 37, 457-483. With Alexander Grosu.
Is Focus Movement Driven by Stress? 2005. In C. Piñon and P. Siptár, eds.,
Approaches to Hungarian, Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 133-158.
Against the Little-v Hypothesis. 2002. Rivista di Grammatica Generativa 27,
107-122. With Tal Siloni.
Interfaces vs. the Computational System in the Syntax of Focus. 2000. In H. Bennis,
M. Everaert, and E. Reuland, eds., Interface Strategies, Amsterdam: Royal
Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, 183-206.
On the Syntax of "Wh-Scope-Marker" Constructions: Some Comparative Evidence.
2000. In U. Lutz, G. Mueller and A. von Stechow, eds., Wh-Scope Marking.
Amsterdam:John Benjamins Publishers, 271-316.
Multiple Wh-Phrases and the Wh-Scope-Marker Strategy in Hungarian
Interrogatives. 1998. Acta Linguistica Hungarica 45, 31-60.
The Status of "Wh-Expletives" and the Partial Wh-Movement Construction of
Hungarian. 1997. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 15, 509-572.
Relexification: Prolegomena to a Research Program. 1997. In J. Horvath and P.
Wexler, eds., Relexification in Creole and Non-Creole Languages, Wiesbaden,
Germany: Otto Harrassowitz Publishers 11-71. With Paul Wexler.
Introduction: Relexification and linguistic theory. 1997. In J Horvath and P. Wexler,
eds., Relexification in Creole and Non-Creole Languages, Wiesbaden, Germany: Otto
Harrassowitz Publishers, 1-10.
Structural Focus, Structural Case, and the Notion of Feature-Assignment. 1995.
In K. É. Kiss, ed., Discourse Configurational Languages, Oxford Studies in
Comparative Syntax, New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press, 28-64.
Partial Wh-Movement and Wh "Scope-Markers". 1995. In I. Kenesei, ed.,
Approaches to Hungarian Vol.5, Szeged, Hungary: JATE Press, 89-122.
Unspoken Languages and the Issue of Genetic Classification:
The Case of Hebrew. 1994. Linguistics 32, 241-269. With Paul Wexler.
Anti-C-Command and Case-Compatibility in the Licensing of
Parasitic Chains. 1992. The Linguistic Review 9, 183-218.
Parasitic Gap Constructions: An Adjunct/Argument Asymmetry. 1990. In I. Kenesei,
ed., Approaches to Hungarian Vol.3, Szeged, Hungary: JATE Press, 65-93.
On the Treatment of Noun Phrases in Configurationality in Hungarian. 1988.
In S. Lappin, ed., Linguistics, 26, Amsterdam: Mouton de Gruyter
1085-1097.
On the Notion 'Head': Evidence from Free Relatives and Interrogatives. 1987.
Theoretical Linguistics, 14, 35-64. With Alexander Grosu.
On Non-Finiteness in Extraction Constructions. 1987. Natural Language and
Linguistic Theory 5, 181-196. With Alexander Grosu.
On Models with a VP-less Phrase Structure and Two (A)Symmetry Phenomena.
1987. In I. Kenesei, ed., Approaches to Hungarian Vol.2, Szeged, Hungary: JATE
Press,133-165.
Remarks on the Configurationality-Issue. 1986. In W. Abraham and S. de Mey, eds.,
Topic, Focus, and Configurationality, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishers,
65-87.
Pronouns in Discourse and Sentence Grammar. 1986. Linguistic Inquiry, 17, 759-766.
With Michael Rochemont.
The GB Theory and Raising in Rumanian. 1984. Linguistic Inquiry, 15, 348-353.
With Alexander Grosu.
Review of T. Reinhart's Anaphora and Semantic Interpretation. 1984.
HaSifrut/Literature, 1.33.
Remarks on the Configurationality-Issue. 1984. In W. Abraham and S. de Mey, eds.,
GAGL, Proceedings of the 6th Groningen Grammar Talks,Groningen, Holland,
144-171.
On the Non-Unitary Nature of "Trace-Binding": The Variable/Anaphor Distinction.
1982. In D. P. Flickinger, M. Macken, and N. Wiegand, eds., Proceedings of the First
West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, Stanford, California, 112-124.
On the Status of Vowel Patterns in Modern Hebrew: Morphological Rules and
Lexical Representations. 1981. In T. Thomas-Flinders, ed., UCLA Occasional Papers
#4: Working Papers in Morphology, 228-261.
Core Grammar and a Stylistic Rule in Hungarian Syntax. 1980. In J. T. Jensen, ed.,
Proceedings of NELS X, Cahiers Linguistiques d'Ottawa Vol. 9, Ottawa, Canada,
237-255.
Voicing Assimilation and the Sonority Hierarchy: Evidence from
Russian, Hebrew and Hungarian. 1978. Linguistics 212, 77-88. With Malachi Barkai.
Verbal Prefixes: A Non-Category in Hungarian. 1978. Glossa 12, 137-162.
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Focus in Hungarian and the X Notation. 1976. Linguistic Analysis 2, 175-197.