Robin Jenkins

Research

Publications

Proceedings

(To appear) Investigating adverb shift in English. In Proceedings of PLC49
(To appear) Making the remarkable regular: `Marked absolutive' in Nias. In Proceedings of PLC48
(To appear) Timing the escape: verbal identity in Uyghur verb-stranding ellipsis. In Proceedings of WCCFL 41
(2023) Accusative case in Turkish and Uyghur and the articulation of the verbal field. In Proceedings of NELS 53
(2023) Covert Movement and Finite ECM in Japanese, Turkish, and Uyghur. In Proceedings of CLS 58
(2022) Scrambling in Successive Cyclic Movement In Turkic and Beyond. In Proceedings of CLS 57
(2019) Expected Utility and Intentional Action: The Semantics of Try. In Proceedings of SuB 23

Talks

(April 2025) Adverb shift in English: A new paradigm PLC 49
(March 2024) Making the remarkable regular: `marked absolutive' in Nias PLC 48
(May 2023) Timing the escape: verbal identity in Uyghur verb-stranding ellipsis WCCFL 41
(March 2023) Variable verb-stranding ellipsis in Uyghur PLC 47
(March 2023) Variations in verbal identity in Uyghur and Uzbek VSE TU+8
(January 2023) Accusative case in Turkish & Uyghur and the articulation of the verbal field. NELS 53
(April 2022) Covert Movement and Finite ECM in Japanese, Turkish, and Uyghur CLS 58
(May 2021) Scrambling and Successive Cyclic Movement In Turkish and Uyghur CLS 57
(February 2021) Specificity and Object Movement In Turkish and Uyghur TU+6

Thesis

Comparative explorations in the middle-field