Journal papers

  • 2023
  • More on (the lack of) reconstruction in English tough-constructions.
    (w/ Ethan Poole & Stefan Keine)
    Linguistic Inquiry
  • 2022
  • Structural effects on implicature calculation.
    Journal of Semantics 39 (3), 409–442
  • Degree relative clauses in Spanish.
    Isogloss 8 (5), 1–15
  • 2020
  • Competing for oddness.
    Snippets 39, 6–7
  • One more comparative.
    Natural Language & Linguistic Theory 38 (2), 581–626
  • Reference to ad hoc kinds.
    Linguistics & Philosophy 43 (6), 589–631
  • 2015
  • Interpreting quantifiers in subject position.
    Iberia 7, 33–67

  • Papers in books & proceedings

  • soon
  • A note on sufficiency predicates.
    (w/ M.Teresa Espinal)
    NELS 53
  • Neuter relative constructions.
    NELS 52
  • 2022
  • Pragmatic filtering and presupposition projection.
    EISS14
  • 2018
  • Epistemic numbers.
    SALT 28, 493–511
  • Spurious NPI licensing and exhaustification.
    SALT 28, 233–250

    (w/ Ethan Poole & Brian Dillon)
  • Emphatic relative constructions as answered questions.
    NELS 48 (1), 187–200
  • Some kind of relative clause.
    SuB 22 (2), 163–180
  • 2017
  • Complex cardinals of approximation.
    WCCFL 35, 280–287
  • Conventionalizing at least some determiners.
    CLS 52 (1), 359–373
  • 2016
  • Reasoning with partial orders.
    SALT 26, 489–505
  • Focusing on scales.
    NELS 46 (3), 11–24
  • 2015
  • Non-atomic distributivity and typicality.
    WCCFL 33, 86–95
  • Conveying ignorance.
    ConSOLE XXIII, 150–174

  • Unpublished manuscripts
    Work in various stages of development, either in progress, under review, or in the revision pipeline. Comments and questions are very welcome!

  • Silencing the PCC.
    (w/ Stefan Keine)
  • Non-Agreeing Degree Constructions.
    (w/ María Teresa Espinal)
  • Unconcealed questions & exclamations.
  • Epistemic effects of generic forms.
    (w/ Hana Filip)

  • Presentations
    Materials from some recent presentations and/or those that do not yet have an accompanying paper. (The full list of presentations can be found on my CV.)

  • 2023
  • Between Aspect and Modality: soler + INF in Spanish.
    WCCFL @ UC Santa Cruz
  • 2022
  • Nominal reference beyond individuals.
    HiTT @ UPV/EHU

    (w/ María Teresa Espinal)
  • 2021
  • Compositionality in comparative constructions.
    KU Leuven
  • 2020
  • Generics and Grammar.
    Rutgers University
  • 2019
  • Domain restrictions in Bangla concealed questions.
    LSA 2019

    (w/ Diti Bhadra)
  • 2018
  • Genericity and epistemic commitments.
    (w/ Hana Filip)
    SPE 10

  • Dissertation
    Amount relatives redux.
    UMass Amherst