Sandra Chung

Selected Publications

Books

2006. Estreyas Marianas: Chamorro. Tinige': Joaquin Flores Borja, Manuel Flores Borja, yan Sandra Chung. Saipan, CNMI: Estreyas Marianas Publications. 145 pages.
2004. [co-authored with William A. Ladusaw] Restriction and Saturation. Linguistic Inquiry Monograph 42. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press. xiv + 173 pages.
1998. The Design of Agreement: Evidence from Chamorro. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press. xii + 423 pages. [paperback edition, 2000]
1978. Case Marking and Grammatical Relations in Polynesian. Austin, TX: University of Texas Press. 401 pages.

Edited Volumes

2009. Comparative Syntax of Austronesian Languages, ed. Sandra Chung and Maria Polinsky. Natural Language and Linguistic Theory [special issue] 27:4.
2009. [co-edited with Daniel Finer, Ileana Paul, and Eric Potsdam] Proceedings of the 16th Meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association (AFLA 16). Published on-line here.

Commentary, Etc.

2012. [co-authored with Manuel F. Borja and Matt Wagers] 'Bridging methodologies: Experimental syntax in the Pacific.' Presidential address, 2012 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. Text and selected slides on-line [here].
2010. [co-authored with Pranav Anand and Matt Wagers] 'Widening the net: challenges for gathering linguistic data in the digital age.' Response to NSF SBE 2020: Future Research in the Social, Behavioral & Economic Sciences. On-line [here] or [here].
2008. 'How Much Can Understudied Languages Really Tell Us About How Language Works?' Invited plenary lecture, 2008 Annual Meeting of the Linguistic Society of America. [.pdf]

Articles and Book Chapters Since 2000

2009. 'Six Arguments for Wh-Movement in Chamorro' [.pdf]. In Hypothesis A/Hypothesis B: Linguistic Explorations in Honor of David M. Perlmutter, ed. Donna B. Gerdts, John C. Moore, and Maria Polinsky, 91-110. Current Studies in Linguistics 49. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press.
2008. 'Indonesian Clause Structure from an Austronesian Perspective.' Lingua 118: 1554-1582. [.pdf]
2008. 'Possessors and Definiteness Effects in Two Austronesian Languages.' In Quantification: A Cross-linguistic Perspective, ed. Lisa Matthewson. North-Holland Linguistic Series 64, 179-224. Bingley, UK: Emerald. [.pdf]
2006. [co-authored with William A. Ladusaw] 'Chamorro Evidence for Compositional Asymmetry.' Natural Language Semantics 14: 325-357. [.pdf]
2006. 'Sluicing and the Lexicon: The Point of No Return.' In BLS 31: General Session and Parasession on Prosodic Variation and Change, ed. Rebecca T. Cover and Yuni Kim, 73-91. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Linguistics Society. [.pdf]
2006. [co-authored with Chris Reintges and Philip LeSourd] 'Movement, Wh-Agreement, and Apparent Wh-in-situ.' In WH-Movement: Moving On, ed. Lisa Lai-Shen Cheng and Norbert Corver, 165-194. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
2006. 'Properties of VOS Languages.' In The Blackwell Companion to Syntax (Syncom), ed. Martin Everaert, Henk van Riemsdijk, Rob Goedemans, and Bart Hollebrandse, 685-720. Blackwell. [.pdf]
2005. 'What Fronts? On the VP Raising Account of Verb-Initial Order' In Verb-First: Papers from the Tucson Workshop, ed. Andrew Carnie, Heidi Harley, and Sheila Ann Dooley, 9-29. Benjamins. [.pdf]
2004. 'Restructuring and Verb-Initial Order in Chamorro.' Syntax 7: 199-233. [.pdf]
2003. 'The Syntax and Prosody of Weak Pronouns in Chamorro.' Linguistic Inquiry 34: 547-599. [.pdf]
2000. 'On Reference to Kinds in Indonesian,' Natural Language Semantics 8: 157-171. [.pdf]