Dalina Kallulli's writings


  1. On the relation between Voice and Case: An Agree-based approach. Manuscript. With Ian Roberts.
  2. The Passive. To appear. With Ian Roberts. The International Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, 3rd Edition. Edited by Hilary Nesi and Petar Milin. Elsevier.
  3. Defectivity and auxiliary syncretism: diachronic aspects. 2024 [to appear]. With Ian Roberts. Journal of Historical Syntax.
  4. The Cartography of (Non-Active) Voice: insights from Albanian. 2024 [to appear]. With Ian Roberts. In Sam Wolfe (ed.) Oxford Handbook of Syntactic Cartography. Oxford University Press.
  5. Form Copy and wh-dependencies. 2024. With Ian Roberts. In Fischer, Doreen Georgi, Fabian Heck, Johannes Hein, Anke Himmelreich, Andrew Murphy & Philipp Weisser (eds.) Strict Cycling. Linguistische Arbeitsberichte, Vol. 97: 271-286. Leipzig: Universität Leipzig.
  6. Cognate objects across Albanian, English and Romance. 2022. With Isabel Oltra-Massuet. In Daniel Harbour, Isabelle Roy, Nora Boneh and Ora Matushansky (eds.) Building on Babel's Rubble. 253-269. Presses Universitaires de Vincennes.
  7. Head movement in Germanic Doubly-Filled Comp constructions. 2022. With Sabine Laszakovits. In Markéta Janebová, Joseph Emonds and Ludmila Veselovská (eds.) Language Use and Linguistic Structure: Proceedings of the Olomouc Linguistics Colloquium 2021. 66-77. Olomouc Modern Language Series.
  8. Voice morphology (mis)behaving itself. 2021. In Bárány, András, Theresa Biberauer, Jamie Douglas and Sten Vikner (eds.) Syntactic Architecture and its Consequences III: Inside syntax. Language Science Press. 3-22.
  9. What's within wh-words. 2021. With Sabine Laszakovits. Web Festschrift for Hamida Demirdache.
  10. Issues in the morpho-syntax and semantics of Voice in Romance and beyond. 2020. In Hinzelin, Marc-Olivier, Natascha Pomino and Eva-Maria Remberger (eds.) Formal Approaches to Romance Morphosyntax. 199-224. De Gruyter.
  11. Book review of "Person, Case, and Agreement: The Morphosyntax of Inverse Agreement and Global Case Splits" by András Bárány. [Solicited peer review] 2020. Acta Linguistica Academica 67 (2): 247-260.
  12. "Relative pronouns" as agreeing complementizers: German welch-. 2020. In Frana, Ilaria, Paula Menéndez-Benito and Rajesh Bhatt (eds.) Making Worlds Accessible. Essays in Honor of Angelika Kratzer. ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst: 46-58. UMass Amherst.
  13. The largesse of diminutives: suppressing the projection of roots. 2019. With Laura Grestenberger. In Mary Baird and Jonathan Pesetsky (eds.) NELS 49: Proceedings of the Forty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society. Amherst, MA: GLSA, Vol. 2: 61-74.
  14. The Grammar of Verbs and their Arguments: A Cross-linguistic Perspective. 2019. With James Essegbey and Adams Bodomo (co-editors). [Grammatical Analyses of African Languages 59] Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag.
  15. Introduction. 2019. With James Essegbey & Adams Bodomo. In James Essegbey, Dalina Kallulli and Adams Bodomo (eds.) The Grammar of Verbs and their Arguments: A Cross-linguistic Perspective 11-14. [Grammatical Analyses of African Languages 59] Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag.
  16. On a true universal: From clitic doubling in Albanian to object agreement in Bantu. 2019. In James Essegbey, Dalina Kallulli and Adams Bodomo (eds.) The Grammar of Verbs and their Arguments: A Cross-linguistic Perspective 171-187. [Grammatical Analyses of African Languages 59] Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag.
  17. Balkan clitic doubling revisited: micro-variation, typological generalizations, and a true universal. 2018. In Iliyana Krapova & Brian Joseph (eds.) Balkan Syntax and (Universal) Principles of Grammar 192 - 217. De Gruyter.
  18. Clitic doubling as Differential Object Marking. 2016. Rivista di Grammatica Generativa: Research in Generative Grammar (RGG) 38: 161-171.
  19. Observations on relative clauses in Bavarian. 2014. In Günther Grewendorf & Helmut Weiss (eds.) Bavarian Syntax. Contributions to the Theory of Syntax. [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 220] 183-200. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
  20. Bavarian parasitic gaps revisted. 2014. In Hsin-Lun Huang, Ethan Poole & Amanda Rysling (eds.) Proceedings of the 43rd Meeting of the North East Linguistic Society. Volume 1:215-226. The City University of New York.
  21. Das Albanische. 2014. In Manfred Krifka, Joanna Blaszczak, Annette Leßmöllmann, André Meinunger, Barbara Stiebels, Rosemarie Tracy & Hubert Truckenbrodt (eds.) Das mehrsprachige Klassenzimmer: Üœber die Muttersprachen unserer Schüler. 405-425. Berlin: Springer.
  22. Some observations on imposters in Albanian. 2014. In Chris Collins (ed.) Cross-Linguistic Studies of Imposters and Pronominal Agreement. [Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax] 71-88. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  23. (Non-)canonical passives and reflexives: Deponents and their like. 2013. In Artemis Alexiadou & Florian Schäfer (eds.) Non-Canonical Passives [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 205] 337-358. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
  24. Passive: Components and Composition. 2013. With Peter Hallman (guest-editors). Lingua (Special Issue) 125.
  25. Introduction to the Special Issue. 2013. With Peter Hallman. Lingua 125: 1-6.
  26. Local modelling of allegedly local but really non-local phenomena: Lack of superiority effects revisited. 2012. In Artemis Alexiadou, Tibor Kiss & Gereon Müller (eds.) Local Modelling of Non-Local Dependencies in Syntax [Linguistische Arbeiten 547] 501-524. De Gruyter.
  27. More on the semantics of clitic doubling: principal filters, minimal witnesses, and other bits of truth. 2012. With Mojmír Docekal. In Chris Piñón (eds.) Empirical Issues in Syntax and Semantics 9: 113-128.
  28. Closest c-command, agree and impoverishment: The morphosyntax of non-active voice in Albanian. 2011. With Jochen Trommer. Acta Linguistica Hungarica 58(3):277-296.
  29. Albanian. 2011. In Bernd Kortmann & Johan van der Auwera (eds) The Languages and Linguistics of Europe: A Comprehensive Guide 199-208. De Gruyter.
  30. Belief will create fact: On the relation between givenness and presupposition, and other remarks. 2010. Theoretical Linguistics 36(2/3):199-208.
  31. Why and how to distinguish between pro and trace. 2009. In Vincenzo Moscati & Emilio Servidio (eds.) Proceedings of XXXV Incontro di Grammatica Generativa. Studies in Linguistics, Vol.3:206-218. Università degli Studi di Siena.
  32. (Non-)Blocking in the voice system. 2009. Language Typology and Universals 62(4):269-284.
  33. On the relation between givenness and deaccentuation: A "best case" model. 2009. In Kleanthes Grohmann (ed.) Explorations of Phase Theory: Interpretation at the Interfaces 115-132. [Interface Explorations] 115-132. De Gruyter.
  34. Clitic Doubling in the Balkan Languages. 2008. With Liliane Tasmowski (co-editors). [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 130] Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
  35. Clitic doubling, agreement, and information structure. 2008. In Dalina Kallulli & Liliane Tasmowski (eds.) Clitic Doubling in the Balkan Languages. [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 130] 227-255. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
  36. Introduction: Clitic doubling, core syntax, and the interfaces. 2008. With Liliane Tasmowski. In Dalina Kallulli & Liliane Tasmowski (eds.) Clitic Doubling in the Balkan Languages. [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 130] 1-32. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins.
  37. The syntax and semantics of indefinite determiner doubling constructions in varieties of German. 2008. With Antonia Rothmayr. The Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics 11(2):95-136.
  38. There is secondary predication in there-existentials. 2008. In Charles B. Chang & Hannah J. Haynie (eds.) Proceedings of the 26th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics 279-287. Sommerville, MA: Cascadilla Proceedings Project.
  39. Resumption, relativization, null objects and information structure. 2008. In Jutta M. Hartmann, Veronika Hegedus & Henk van Riemsdijk (eds.) Sounds of Silence: Empty Elements in Syntax and Phonology [Linguistic Variations 63] 235-264. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
  40. Rethinking the passive/anticausative distinction. 2007. Linguistic Inquiry 38(4):770-780.
  41. A case study in syntax-semantics isomorphy: some thoughts on existential bare plural subjects. 2007. With Kleanthes Grohmann. In M. Cecilia Picchi & Alan Pona (eds.) Proceedings of the "XXXII Incontro di Grammatica Generativa". 63-78. Firenze: Edizioni dell'Orso.
  42. Triggering factivity: Prosodic evidence for syntactic structure. 2006. In Donald Baumer, David Montero & Michael Scanlon (eds.) Proceedings of 25th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics. 211-219. Sommerville, MA: Cascadilla Proceedings Project.
  43. Argument demotion as feature suppression. 2006. In Benjamin Lyngfeldt & Torgrim Solstad (eds.) Demoting the Agent. [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 96] 143-166. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
  44. A unified analysis of passives, anticausatives and reflexives. 2006. In Olivier Bonami & Patricia Cabredo Hofherr (eds.) Empirical Issues in Formal Syntax and Semantics 6: 201-225.
  45. Unaccusatives with dative causers and experiencers: a unified account. 2006. In Daniel Hole, André Meinunger & Werner Abraham (eds.) Datives and Other Cases. [Studies in Language Companion Series 75] 271-301. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
  46. On existential bare plural "subjects": they don't exist! 2006. In Svetlana Vogeleer (ed.) Bare Plurals, Indefinites, and Weak - Strong Distinction. Belgian Journal of Linguistics 19: 27-57.
  47. Determiner doubling in Bavarian German. 2006. With Antonia Rothmayr. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Syntactic Doubling . March 2006, Meertens Institute, Amsterdam.
  48. Passive as a feature-suppression operation. 2006. In Werner Abraham & Larisa Leisiö (eds.) Passivization and Typology . [Typological Studies in Language 68] 442-460. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
  49. A unified analysis of passives and anticausatives. 2006. In Christian Ebert & Cornelia Endriss (eds.) Proceedings of the Sinn und Bedeutung 10. ZAS Papers in Linguistics 44:171-182.
  50. The syntactic visibility of intentionality: Evidence from dyadic unaccusatives. 2006. In Michal Temkin Martínez, Asier Alcázar & Roberto Mayoral Hernández (eds.) Proceedings of the thirty-third Western Conference on Linguistics (WECOL 2004). 135-146.
  51. De-agentivised causers or non-active causative predications. 2004. In the Pre-conference Proceedings of the Workshop "Demoting the Agent: Passive and Other Voice-related Phenomena": 59-66. University of Oslo, November 25-27.
  52. A morphological tagger for standard Albanian. 2004. With Jochen Trommer. In Proceedings of LREC 2004.
  53. SAG: a procedural tactical generator for dialog systems. 2003. In Eurospeech '03 Proceedings. Bonn: ISCA.
  54. The comparative syntax of Albanian. On the contribution of syntactic types to propositional interpretation. [Dissertation summary published together with review by Cedric Boeckx] 2001. In Glot International Vol. 5, No 9/10: 314-318. Oxford: Blackwell.
  55. Direct object clitic doubling in Albanian and Greek. 2001. In Maria-Luisa Rivero & Angela Ralli (eds.) Comparative Syntax of the Balkan Languages. [Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax] 127-160. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  56. Restrictive relative clauses revisited. 2001. In Mako Hirotani (ed.) Proceedings of NELS 30. GLSA: Amherst.
  57. Direct object clitic doubling in Albanian and Greek. 2000. In Frits Beukema & Marcel den Dikken (eds.) Clitic Phenomena in European Languages. [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 30] 209-248. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
  58. The Comparative Syntax of Albanian. On the Contribution of Syntactic Types to Propositional Interpretation. 1999. Ph.D. dissertation, University of Durham. [Summary (and review by Cedric Boeckx) published in Glot International.]
  59. Non-active morphology in Albanian and event (de)composition. 1999. In István Kenesei (ed.) Crossing Boundaries. [Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 182] 263-292. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
  60. The argument-predicate distinction and the non-optionality of DO clitic doubling and scrambling. 1999. In Kimary Shahin, Susan Blake & Eun-Sook Kim (eds.) The Proceedings of the Seventeenth West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics 347-361. Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications.
  61. Review of Veerle van Geenhoven's book Semantic Incorporation and Indefinite Descriptions. Semantic and Syntactic Aspects of Noun Incorporation in West Greenlandic. 1999. Journal of Linguistics 36 (3): 649-651.
  62. The common basis of DO clitic doubling and scrambling. 1998. In Tina Cambier-Langeveld, Anikó Lipták & Michael Redford (eds.) Proceedings of ConSole VI 103-121. Leiden: SOLE.
  63. NP predicates. 1997. In Ralph Blight & Michelle Moosally (eds.) Proceedings of the 1997 Texas Linguistic Society conference "The Syntax and Semantics of Predication". Texas Linguistic Forum 38:173-188.
  64. Optional verb movement: Albanian imperatives. 1997. In Benjamin Bruening (ed.) "Proceedings of the 8th Student Conference in Linguistics (SCIL 8)". MIT Working Papers in Linguistics 31: 225-235.
  65. Bare singulars and bare plurals: mapping syntax and semantics. 1997. In Tina Cambier-Langeveld, João Costa, Rob Goedemans & Ruben van de Vijver (eds.) Proceedings of ConSole V: 153-168. Leiden: SOLE.
  66. Noun phrases, specificity and syntactic structure. 1996. In Philip Carr & William McClure (eds.) University of Durham and Newcastle Working Papers in Linguistics 4: 127-144.
  67. Clitics in Albanian. 1995. University of Trondheim Working Papers in Linguistics 24. Dragvoll: University of Trondheim [Cand.Philol. thesis, 120 pages]
  68. A Survey of Arthur Miller's Drama. 1991. University of Tirana. [M.A. thesis]