Publications

Derived Coordination. A Minimalist Perspective on Clause Chains, Converbs and Asymmetric Coordination Berlin: De Gruyter. Linguistische Arbeiten 561.

A Typology of Shifting Coordinators and what they can tell us about clitics and their formal modelling. Habilitation thesis. Leipzig 2024.

Derived Coordination. A Minimalist Perspective on Clause Chains, Converbs and Asymmetric Coordination

Matching domains: The syntax, morphology, and phonology of the verb in Sinhala (with Paula Fenger) Draft available at Lingbuzz

Minimalism and Morphology. For the Cambridge Handbook of Minimalism. (with Laura Kalin) [pdf]

Markedness. For the CUP Handbook of Distributed Morphology. [pdf]

In defense of cyclic coordination structures: The view from German. Proceedings of NELS 54. (with Luise Schwarzer). [pdf]

Prosodically determined coordinator placement in Yorùbá. In Glossa: a journal of general linguistics 9(1). (with Daniel Aremu)

Syncretism - Recurring patterns. For the Wiley Blackwell Companion to Morphology. Editors: P. Ackema, S. Bendjaballah, E. Bonet, A. Fábregas (with Johannes Hein) [pdf]

A two-step clitic placement algorithm in Khwarshi: Second Position placement as a repair for failed head-anchoring. In Proceedings of NELS 53, eds S.-Y. Lam and S. Ozaki [pdf]

The choice of negation in Sinhala and the relation to word-internal phases. Proceedings of NELS 53, edited by S. Lam and S. Ozaki. (with Paula Fenger) [pdf]

What umlaut tells us about the underlying morphological structure of verbs in Sinhala (with Paula Fenger). Proceedings of (Formal) Aspects of South-Asian Languages 12. [pdf]

A prosodically determined second-position clitic in German: The case of the clause-internal conjunction 'aber' Draft available at Lingbuzz

Negative verb clusters in Mari and Udmurt and why they require postsyntactic top-down word-formation. In: Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 39. pp: 457–503 (with Ekaterina Georgieva and Martin Salzmann). Available at Lingbuzz

How Germans move their 'but's'. A case of Prosodic Inversion across phrases. In: NELS 50: Proceedings of the Fiftieth Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society Volume. eds. M. Asatryan, Y. Song, A. Whitmal [pdf]

On the Symmetry of Case in Conjunction. In: Syntax 23.1. p-42-77. [pdf]

A Remove-based theory of the complementarity effect in Breton. In: Linguistische ArbeitsBerichte 94, ed. Andrew Murphy [pdf]

Closest Conjunct Agreement. In Annual Review of Linguistics 5, p.219-241 (with Andrew Nevins) Available at Lingbuzz

Telling Allomorphy from Agreement. In GLOWing Papers 2018, Glossa 4(1):86, p.1-23 [pdf]

Implicational Complement Coordination and beyond: Towards a Coherent Theory of Asymmetric Coordination in German. Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft 38.1 p.81-123 [pdf]

Asymmetric DOM in coordination and its implications (together with Laura Kalin), In Linguistic Inquiry 50.2, p. 662-676 [pdf]

Equal Rights for all Conditionals. In Linguistic Vanguard 5.s3: Natural Language Conditionals and Conditional Reasoning. Edited by Mingya Liu. [pdf]

Postsyntactic Reordering in the Mari Nominal Domain - Evidence from Suspended Affixation (together with Elina Guseva), In Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 36 (4), pp 1089–1127 Link , prefinal version: [pdf]

Three types of Nominal Coordination in Udmurt - in: Problems of Mari and Comparative Philologies (ПРОБЛЕМЫ МАРИЙСКОЙ И СРАВНИТЕЛЬНОЙ ФИЛОЛОГИИ). Р.А. Кудрявцева (ed.). Yoshkar-Ola. [pdf]

Why is there no such thing as Closest Conjunct Case? In Proceedings of NELS 47 [pdf]

Parametrizing Percolation - Three types of Nominal Conjunction in Udmurt - Manuscript (email me for a copy)

Is there switch-reference marking in coordinated clauses? In: Switch-Reference 2.0. Edited by R. van Gijn & Jeremy Hammond. John Benjamins.

Ergatives move too early: On an instance of opacity in Syntax. In Syntax. (together with Anke Assmann, Doreen Georgi, Fabian Heck & Gereon Müller) Available at Lingbuzz