AFLA 21: The Proceedings of the 21st Meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association

The Australian National University, College of Asia and the Pacific, 2015. — 317 p. — (Asia-Pacific Linguistics 25).Edited by Amber Camp, Yuko Otsuka, Claire Stabile and Nozomi TanakaThe Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association (AFLA) is an organization which promotes the study of Austronesian languages from a formal perspective. The 21st annual meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association (AFLA 21) was held at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa on 23-25 May, 2014. Of the 28 papers presented at the conference, 17 are included in this volume. The contributions include studies in the syntax, semantics, phonetics, phonology, morphology, processing, and acquisition of Austronesian languages.Raúl Aranovich - Fijian weak quantification as head-internal relativization
Manuel F. Borja, Sandra Chung, and Matthew Wagers - Constituent order and parser control processes in Chamorro
James N. Collins - Ilokano free relatives with man
Michael Yoshitaka Erlewine, Theodore Levin, and Coppe van Urk - What makes a voice system?: On the relationship between voice marking and case
Vera Hohaus and Anna Howell - Alternative semantics for focus and questions:
Evidence from Sāmoan
Haowen Jiang and Loren Billings - Person-based ordering of pronominal clitics in Rikavung Puyuma:
An inverse analysis
Edward L. Keenan and Baholisoa Ralalaoherivony - Correlational comparatives (CCs) in Malagasy
Jonathan Kuo - The argument structure of Amis experiencer verbs:
Another look at the ma- morphology
Ferdinan Okki Kurniawan - Nasal assimilation in Jakarta Indonesian
Paul Law - The syntax of Tagalog relative clauses
Diane Massam - Applicatives as secondary predicates
Marc Matthews - An acoustic investigation of Javanese stop consonant clusters
Hiroki Nomoto - Decomposing Malay anaphoric expressions
Yuko Otsuka - Relative clauses in Polynesian and the role of D
Eric Potsdam and Maria Polinsky - Control into nominalized complements in Malagasy
Nozomi Tanaka, William O’Grady, Kamil Deen, Chae-Eun Kim,
Ryoko Hattori, Ivan Paul M. Bondoc, and Jennifer U. Soriano - Split focus preferences in Tagalog: Evidence from child language
Jozina Vander Klok and Lisa Matthewson - Diagnostics for already vs. perfect aspect: A case study of Javanese wis