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Representative Papers


Baker, Mark. 2005. On Gerunds and the Theory of Categories. Ms, Rutgers University.

Baker, Mark and James McCloskey. 2005. On the Relationship of Typology to Theoretical Syntax. Paper from the LSA Symposium on Typology in the U.S.

Baker, Mark. 2005. The Creative Aspect of Language Use and Nonbiological Nativism. Ms, Rutgers University.

Baker, Mark and Chris Collins. 2005. Linkers and the Internal Structure of vP. To appear in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. (Prepublication version.)

Baker, Mark, Roberto Aranovich and Lucía Golluscio. 2005. Two Types of Syntactic Noun Incorporation: Noun Incorporation in Mapudungun and Its Typological Implications. Language 81, 138-177. (Abstract.)

Baker, Mark. 2005. Mapping the Terrain of Language Acquisition. Language Learning and Development 1, 93-129. (Prepublication version.)

Baker, Mark. 2004. On Verb-Initial and Verb-Final Word Orders in Lokaa. To appear in Journal of African Languages and Linguistics. (Prepublication version.)

Baker, Mark. 2003. Agreement, Dislocation and Partial Configurationality. In A. Carnie, H. Harley and M. Willie (eds.) Formal Approaches to Function. John Benjamins, Amsterdam, 107-134.

Kandybowicz, Jason and Mark Baker. 2003. On Directionality and the Structure of the Verb Phrase: Evidence from Nupe. Syntax 6, 115-155. (Abstract.)

Baker, Mark. 2003. Verbal Adjectives as Adjectives without Phi-Features. Proceedings of the Fourth Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics. Yukio Otsu (ed.), Keio University, 1-22.

Baker, Mark. 2003. On the Loci of Agreement: Inverstion Constructions in Mapundungun. Proceedings of NELS 33, GLSA, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 25-49.

Baker, Mark. 2003. Building and Merging, not Checking: The Nonexistence of (Aux)-S-V-O Languages. Linguistic Inquiry 33, 321-329.

Baker, Mark and Osamuyimen T. Stewart. 2002. A Serial Verb Construction Without Constructions. Ms, Rutgers University.

Baker, Mark. 2002. On Zero Agreement and Polysynthesis. Ms, Rutgers University.

Baker, Mark and Osamuyimen T. Stewart. 1999. On Double-Headedness and the Anatomy of the Clause. Ms, Rutgers University.

Baker, Mark and Osamuyimen T. Stewart. 1999. Verb Movement, Objects and Serialization. Ms, Rutgers University.

Baker, Mark and Lisa Travis. 1997. Mood as Verbal Definiteness in a 'Tenseless' Language. Natural Language Semantics 1, 43-83.

Baker, Mark. 1997. Thematic Roles and Syntactic Structure. In L. Haegeman (ed.) Elements of Grammar. Kluwer, Dordrecht, 73-137.

Baker, Mark. 1996. On the Structural Position of Themes and Goals. In J. Rooryck and L. Zaring (eds.) Phrase Structure and the Lexicon. Kluwer, Dordrecht, 7-34.