Assistant Professor
University of California at Berkeley
Department of Linguistics
1203 Dwinelle Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720-2650, USA
| to appear | Specification under Discussion. Proceedings of BLS 34 |
| 2008 | Definiteness marking and the structure of Danish pseudopartitives. (With Jorge Hankamer). Journal of Linguistics 44:2, 317--346 |
| 2007 | Verb Phrase Pronominalization in Danish: Deep or Surface Anaphora?. (With Michael Houser and Maziar Toosarvandani). In Proceedings of the Thirty-Fourth Western Conference on Linguistics, edited by Erin Brainbridge and Brian Agbayani, 183-195. |
| Anmeldelse af Marit Juliens Nominal Phrases from a Scandinavian Perspective. (Review of Marit Julien's Nominal Phrases from a Scandinavian Perspective.) Norsk Lingvistisk Tidsskrift 25:1, 132--139. | |
| On so-called truncated clefts. In Kopulaverben under Kopulasätze: Intersprachliche und Intrasprachliche Aspekte, edited by Ljudmila Geist and Björn Rothstein, 47--68. Tübingen: Niemeyer Verlag. | |
| 2005 | Copular Clauses: Specification, Predication and Equation. (Linguistik Aktuell 85) Amsterdam: John Benjamins. |
| When movement must be blocked: A reply to Embick and Noyer. (With Jorge Hankamer.) Linguistic Inquiry 36:1, 85--125. | |
| 2004 | Specificational subjects -- A formal characterization and some consequences. Acta Linguistics Hafniensia 36, 79--112. |
| 2003 | En typeteoretisk analyse af kopulakonstruktioner. (A type-theoretic analysis of copular constructions.) In Sprog og Matematik., edited by Peter Juel Henrichsen and Henrik Prebensen, 128-142. Copenhagen: DJØFs Forlag. |
| Annotation guide for the Danish Dependency Treebank. (With
Matthias Kromann.) Available at http://www.id.cbs.dk/~mtk/treebank/ |
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| 2002 | A morphological analysis of definite nouns on
Danish. (With Jorge Hankamer.) Journal of Germanic Linguistics 14:2, 137-175. |
| Expletive subjects in subject relative clauses. In Studies in Comparative Germanic Syntax, edited by Werner Abraham and Jan-Wouter Zwart, 71-93. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. | |
| Reanalyzing the definiteness effect: evidence from Danish. Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 69: 1-75. | |
| Specification is not inverted predication. In Proceedings of NELS 32, edited by Mako Hirotani, 403-422. University of Massachusetts, Amherst: GLSA. | |
| Two types of definite description subjects. In Proceedings of the 7th ESSLLI student session, edited by Malvina Nissim, 141-153. Trento, Italy. | |
| Proceedings of West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics 21 (WCCFL-21), coedited with Christopher Potts. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press | |
| 2001 | The morphosyntax of definiteness in Danish. (With Jorge Hankamer). In Syntax at Santa Cruz 3, edited by Séamus Mac Bhloscaidh, 59-80. Linguistics Department, U.C. Santa Cruz. |
| Review of Constraint-based Approaches to Germanic Syntax. Nordic Journal of Linguistics 24:246-248. | |
| 2000 | Incorporation in Danish: Implications for interfaces. (With Ash Asudeh.) In Grammatical interfaces in HPSG, edited by Ronnie Cann, Claire Grover, and Philip Miller, 1-15. Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications. |
| 2008 | Specification under Discussion. 34th Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, February 8-10. |
| 2006 | Danish verb phrase anaphora: Deep or surface? (With Michael Houser, Ange Strom-Weber, Maziar Toosarvandani. Poster session at WECOL 06, California State University, Fresno, October 27-29 |
| Gøre support in Danish. (With Michael Houser, Angela Strom-Weber, and Maziar Toosarvandani). 21st Comparative Germanic Syntax Workshop, UCSC, March 31 - April 2 | |
| Definiteness marking and the structure of Danish partitive constructions. (With Jorge Hankamer). LSA Annual Meeting. Albuquerque, January 8. | |
| Object shift in copular clauses. LSA Annual Meeting. Albuquerque, January 6. | |
| 2004 | Reexamining Higgins' Taxonomy: A split in the Identificational class. LSA Annual Meeting. Boston, January 10. |
| A puzzle about PPs in Danish definite DPs. (With Jorge Hankamer.) LSA Annual Meeting. Boston, January 9. | |
| 2003 | Danish names and the Duke of York. (With Jorge Hankamer.) Ninth Germanic Linguistics Annual Conference (GLAC9), University of Buffalo, April 26. |
| 2002 | Specificational clauses and semantic types. Existence: Semantics and Syntax. University of Nancy 2, France, September 26-28. |
| Two types of definite description subjects. 7th ESSLLI student session, 14th European Summer School in Logic, Language, and Information. Trento, Italy, August 6. | |
| 2001 | Ambiguous copula sentences in Danish: evidence against the inversion hypothesis. 32nd Conference of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS 32). CUNY Graduate Center and New York University, October 20. |
| A morphological account of definite nouns in Danish. (With Jorge Hankamer.) Seventh Germanic Linguistics Annual Conference (GLAC7). University of Calgary, Banff, April 22. | |
| 2000 | Expletive subjects in subject relative clauses. 15th Comparative Germanic Syntax Workshop. University of Groningen, Holland, May 27. |
| Reanalyzing the definiteness effect: evidence from Danish. Workshop on OT Approaches to the Nordic Languages, 18th Scandinavian Conference on Linguistics. University of Lund, Sweden, May 18. | |
| 1999 | Danish syntactic noun incorporation: a case study in grammatical interfaces. (With Ash Asudeh.) 6th International Conference on HPSG, University of Edinburgh, August 4. |
| 2008 | Conditions on fronting. Colloquium, UCSC, April 18. | 2007 | Same but different: VP anaphors in Danish and English. Sixth Annual SLUgS Symposium, UC Berkeley, November 18. |
| Two VP anaphors in Danish. Stanford Syntax Workshop, January 23. | |
| 2006 | A puzzle about belief reports (or why Tanya wouldn't say what she believes). Fifth Annual SLUgS Symposium, UC Berkeley, December 3. |
| Specificational copular clauses. Colloquium, Kobe Area Circle of Linguistics, Kobe Shoin Women's University, November 22. | |
| Verb phrase anaphora in a verb second language. Syntax Group, University of Massachusetts Amherst, October 12. | |
| Verb phrase anaphora in a verb second language. Linguistics at Santa Cruz, March 4. | |
| 2005 | Specificational clauses and clefts. 27. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Sprachwissenschaft. Cologne, February 23. |
| 2004 | Specificational clauses at the interfaces. Stanford Syntax Workshop, Stanford University, January 27. |
| 2003 | Kopulasaetinger of deres subjekter -- bidrag til en formel karakteristik. (Copular clauses and their subjects -- contributions to a formal characterization) Seminar on formal and computational linguistics, co-organized by the Linguistic Circle at the University of Copenhagen and the CMOL group at the Copenhagen Business School. Copenhagen Business School, November 3. |
| 2002 | Hvem er hvem og hvad er hvad? -- om copula-konstruktioner i dansk. (Who is who and what is what -- on copular constructions in Danish.) Department of Computational Linguistics, Copenhagen Business School, September 23 |
| Specificational copular clauses. Grammatikseminar (colloquium), Department of Nordic Languages, University of Lund, Sweden, September 19 | |
| Towards an understanding of specificational structures. Stanford Syntax Workshop, Stanford University, April 23. | |
| 2000 | Constraints on definite and indefinite subjects in Danish. Institut für Linguistik/Germanistik, Universität Stuttgart, December 14. |
| Reanalyzing the definiteness effect: evidence from Danish. Stanford-UCSC Workshop on Optimal Typology, Stanford University December 8. | |
| 1999 | Schwa assimilation in three Danish dialects. Workshop on Scandinavian Phonology, U.C. Santa Cruz, May 22. |
| Noun incorporation in Danish. University of Montana at Missoula, March 25. | |
| Definiteness marking in Danish. University of Montana at Missoula, March 24. |
| 2008 | fall | Instructor, Department of Linguistics, UCB, Syntax and Semantics I (graduate) (LING-220A) |
| fall | Instructor, Department of Linguistics, UCB, Advanced Graduate Proseminar in Linguistics (LING-201) | |
| spring | Instructor, Department of Linguistics, UCB, Syntax and Semantics (undergraduate) (LING-120) | |
| 2007 | spring | Instructor, Department of Linguistics, UCB, Syntax and Semantics II (graduate) (LING-220B); co-taught with James Isaacs |
| 2006 | fall | Instructor, Department of Linguistics, UCB, Syntax and Semantics I (graduate) (LING-220A) |
| spring | Instructor, Department of Linguistics, UCB, Introduction to Linguistic Science (undergraduate) (LING-100) | |
| spring | Instructor, Department of Linguistics, UCB, Syntax and Semantics II (graduate) (LING-220B) | |
| 2005 | fall | Instructor, Department of Linguistics, UCB, History, structure, and sociolinguistics of Danish (undergraduate) (LING-170) |
| fall | Instructor, Department of Linguistics, UCB, Semantics (graduate) (LING-290B) | |
| spring | Instructor, Department of Linguistics, UCB, Syntax and Semantics I (undergraduate) (LING-120) | |
| spring | Instructor, Department of Linguistics, UCB, Syntax and Semantics II (graduate) (LING-220B) | |
| 2004 | fall | Instructor, Department of Linguistics, UCB, Syntax and Semantics I (graduate) (LING-220A) |
| winter | Teaching assistant, Department of Linguistics, UCSC, Syntax II (LING-113) | |
| 2003 | spring | Teaching fellow, Department of Linguistics, UCSC, Introduction to Linguistics (LING-020) |
| 2001 | spring | Teaching assistant, Department of Philosophy, UCSC, Environmental Ethics (PHIL-028). Primary instructor: Daniel Guevara. |
| 2000 | winter | Teaching assistant, Department of Linguistics, UCSC, Semantics 1 (LING-053). Primary instructor: Daniel Büring. |
| 1999 | fall | Teaching assistant, Department of Linguistics, UCSC, Chomsky's program: Language and Mind: (LING-080D). Primary instructor: Geoff Pullum. |
| summer | Instructor, Department of Linguistics, University of Aarhus, Optimalitetsteori (Optimality Theory). | |
| 1997 | fall | Tutor, Centre for Cognitive Science, University of Edinburgh. Formal Logic 1. Primary instructor: Paul Schweitzer. |
| 1996 | spring | Instructor, Department of Nordic Languages and Literature, University of Aarhus, Sprogkundskab II (Introduction to Linguistics II). |
| 1995 | fall | Instructor, Department of Nordic Languages and Literature, University of Aarhus, Sprogkundskab I (Introduction to Linguistics I). |
| summer | Instructor for ``Dansk fonetik og fonologi'' (Danish phonetics and phonology). Nordic Summer University, University of Aarhus. | |
| spring | Instructor, Department of Linguistics, University of Aarhus, Semantik (Semantics). | |
| spring | Instructor, Department of Linguistics, University of Aarhus, Formelle Lingvistiske Teorier (Formal Linguistic Theory). With Christel Tarber. | |
| 1994 | fall | Teaching assistant, Department of Linguistics, University of Aarhus, Semantik (Semantics). Primary instructor: Hans Arndt. |
Danish (native), English, German, Norwegian, Swedish.
HTML, LaTeX, Unix, XKWIC (corpus tool) SGML (as a markup tool for corpora).