2021. Non-intrusive questions as a special type of non-canonical questions, to appear in Journal of Semantics. [pdf file]
2021. Assessing alternatives: the case of the presumptive future in Italian (with Michela Ippolito), to appear in Linguistics and Philosophy. [pdf file]
2021. Multiple event readings with dependent indefinites, to appear in The Oxford Handbook of Grammatical Number, edited by Patricia Cabredo Hoffher and Jenny Doetjes, Oxford University Press. [pdf file]
2019. Polarity particles revisited (with Floris Roelofsen), in Semantics and Pragmatics 12. [abstract and link to pdf file]
2018. Nominal reference, in Oxford Research Encyclopedias, summary at http://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780199384655.013.328
2017. Kinds of (non-)specificity (with Adrian Brasoveanu), in Linguistics Companion (Companion to Semantics, SemCom), edited by L. Matthewson, C. Meier,H. Rullmann and T. E. Zimmermann, Wiley. [pdf file]
2017. Division of labor in the interpretation of declaratives and interrogatives (with Floris Roelofsen), Journal of Semantics 34, Issue 2, pp. 237-289, https://doi.org/10.1093/jos/ffw012. [pdf file]
2016. Indefinites (with Adrian Brasoveanu), in The Cambridge Handbook of Formal Semantics, edited by Maria Aloni and Paul Dekker, Cambridge University Press, pp. 246-283. [pdf file of draft version]
2015. Polarity particle responses as a window onto the interpretation of questions and assertions (with Floris Roelofsen), Language 91(2), pp. 359-414, 2015. [pdf file]
2014. Question tags and sentential negativity (with Adrian Brasoveanu, Karen De Clercq, Floris Roelofsen), revised version in Lingua. [pdf file]
2013. N-words and sentential negation: evidence from polarity particles and VP ellipsis (with Adrian Brasoveanu and Floris Roelofsen), in Semantics and Pragmatics 6, 7, pp. 1-33. [pdf file]
2013. A typology of specificity (with Adrian Brasoveanu), in Revue Roumaine de Linguistique, issue associated with the Workshop on the Syntax and Interpretation of Specificity (Bucharest University, 2012). [pdf file]
2011. How indefinites choose their scope (with Adrian Brasoveanu), revised version in Linguistics and Philosophy. [pdf file]
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2010. Polarity particles in English and Romanian, in Proceedings of the 40th Linguistics Symposium on Romance Languages, edited by Julia Herschensohn, John Benjamins Publishing Company, pp. 303-328.
2010. The semantics and pragmatics of plurals (with Henriette de Swart), in Semantics and Pragmatics 3, 6, pp. 1-54. pdf file
2009. Scope and the grammar of choice (with Adrian Brasoveanu), in Proceedings of the Tenth Symposium on Logic and Language (LoLa 10); also presented at California Universities Semantics Pragmatics (CUSP 1; UCLA, May 2009) and the Workshop on Language, Communication and Rational Agency (Stanford, May 2009). [pdf file]
2009. Polarity particles in Hungarian, in Approaches to Hungarian, 11: Papers from the 2007 New York Conference, edited by Marcel den Dikken and Robert M. Vago, John Benjamins Publishing Company. [pdf file]
2007. Polarity particles in Romanian, ms. [pdf file]
2007. Article choice in plural generics (with Henriette de Swart), Lingua. September 2007, pp. 1657-1676.
2005. Free choice in Romanian, in Drawing the Boundaries of Meaning, Neo-Gricean studies in pragmatics and semantics in honor of Laurence R. Horn, edited by Betty J. Birner and Gregory Ward, John Benjamins. [pdf file]
2003. The Semantics of Incorporation (with Henriette de Swart) , CSLI, Stanford. [pdf file], see also https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/S/bo3630539.html
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2000. On the comparative and absolute readings of superlatives (with K. E. Kiss), Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 18, pp. 417-455.
2000. Scope matters, in K. von Heusinger and U. Egli (eds.), Reference and Anaphoric Relations, Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 79-108.
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1990. Two cases of underspecification in morphology, Linguistic Inquiry 21, pp. 539-50.
1989. Preverb climbing in Hungarian (with J. Sadock), Language 65, pp. 318-338.
1988. On obligatory control, Linguistics and Philosophy 11, pp. 27-58.
1986. The syntactic position of focus in Hungarian, Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 4, pp. 77-96.
1985. Intensional Descriptions and the Romance Subjunctive Mood, Garland Publishers, New York.
1983. Restrictive if/when clauses (with Y. Sugioka), Linguistics and Philosophy 6, pp. 225-258.