Nigel Duffield
Combined List (Reverse Chronological Order)
Duffield, Nigel. 2024. Ellipsis. In Silvina Montrul, Roumyana Slabakova and Tania Ionin (eds) The Routledge Handbook of Second Language Acquisition, Morphosyntax and Semantics (Chapter 32). London: Taylor & Francis.
Duffield, Nigel. [in press] Nominative Case and X’-Theory Revisited: "We bade it a tedious returning". To appear in Christina Sevdali, Dionysios Mertyris and Elena Anagnostopoulou (eds.) The Place of Case in Grammar, pp. 388-426. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Duffield, Nigel. [in press] The “unploughed field”: Speculations on a generativist approach to charted and uncharted territory. Proceedings of International Conference on Systemic Functional Linguistics, Hanoi, December 2023.
Duffield, Nigel. 2022. Whales, and other Mammals: A Naturalist’s Take on Syntactic Variation (with particular reference to Vietnamese) JSEALS (special publication) Number 8.
Phan, Trang & Duffield, Nigel. 2022. A Roadmap to Vietnamese Phrase Structure. In Chris Shei & Saihong Li (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Asian Linguistics. London: Taylor & Francis.
Phan, Trang & Duffield, Nigel. 2021. On the Structure and Acquisition of Telicity and Unaccusativity in Vietnamese. Taiwan Journal of Linguistics, 19.2., 1-32.
Duffield, Nigel. 2020. Bah, Humbug! Some extemporaneous thoughts on the past, present and future of Tense and Comp in Vietnamese. In From T to C: Grammatical Representations of Tense and Speech Acts. [Conference Proceedings Paper]. Hanoi: Vietnamese Institute of Linguistics. lingbuzz/004986
[1a] Duffield, Nigel. 2019. Introduction. In Duffield, Nigel, Phan, Trang & Trinh, Tue (eds). Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Vietnamese Linguistics. 1-8. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, published October 2019.
[1b] Duffield, Nigel. 2019. Illusory Islands: On ‘Wh-questions in Vietnamese.’ In Duffield, Nigel, Phan, Trang & Trinh, Tue (eds). Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Vietnamese Linguistics, 81-114. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, published October 2019.
[1c] Phan, Trang, & Duffield, Nigel. 2019. A more perfect unification: exploring a Nano-syntactic solution to Vietnamese đã. In Duffield, Nigel, Phan, Trang & Trinh, Tue (eds). Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Vietnamese Linguistics. 69-80. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, published October 2019.
Duffield, Nigel & Ayumi Matsuo. 2019. ‘The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions’: L2 learners’ sensitivity to partial rules in English wh-questions. IEICE Technical Report TL2019-11, 7-11.
Duffield, Nigel. 2019. While we’re on the subject. In Metin Bağrıaçık, Anne Breitbarth, and Karen De Clercq (eds.). Mapping Linguistic Data. Essays in honour of Liliane Haegeman. WebFestschrift. Ghent: Ghent University.
Phan, Trang & Nigel Duffield. 2019. The Vietnamese Perfect – A Compositional Analysis. In A. Patard, R. Peltola & E. Roussel (eds.) Cahiers Chronos [Crosslinguistic Perspectives on the Semantics of Grammatical Aspect], 30, 38-63.
Duffield, Nigel. 2018. ‘Down, Down, Down’: how many layers can there be to Inner Aspect? Festschrift article. In L. Kalin, I. Paul, & J. Vander Klok (eds.) McGill Working Papers in Linguistics – Special Issue in Honour of Lisa Travis, Vol 25, 1: 110-122. (Available online from Feb. 2019)
Duffield, Nigel. 2018. Parsing Out in English and Vietnamese [Conference Version.] Proceedings of 5th Nafosted Conference on Information and Computer Science (NICS). November 2018. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8606823
Phan, Trang and Duffield Nigel. 2018. To be tensed or not to be tensed?: the Case of Vietnamese. Investigationes Linguisticae XLI (Vol 41) (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznań).
Duffield, Nigel. 2018. Reflections on Psycholinguistic Theories: Raiding the Inarticulate. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Duffield, Nigel. 2017. Which Other Race Effect?: Cross linguistic and Cross Modal Asymmetries in Perceptual Narrowing]. ms.
Duffield, Nigel. 2017. On what projects in Vietnamese. Journal of East Asian Linguistics (doi:10.1007/10831-017-9161-1)
Duffield, Nigel. 2016 [conference presentation] Seeing Names, Hearing Faces: A cross-modal investigation of perceptual narrowing in Second Language Learners. PacSLRF Presentation, 2016 Research Gate: 10.13140/RG.2.2.10843.77600. Revised version in submission.
Duffield, Nigel. 2015. On what projects, ms. LingBuzz
Duffield, Nigel. 2015. Where not to put why, and why not? Konan University Faculty Journal.
2014
Duffield, Nigel. Shake Can Well. Lingbuzz/002119
Duffield, Nigel. Minimalism and Semantic Syntax: Interpreting Multifunctionality in Vietnamese. In International Conference on The Linguistics of Vietnam in the Context of Renovation and Integration, pp. 1090-1113. Hanoi. (LingBuzz/001919).
Duffield, Nigel. Inadvertent Cause and the Unergative-unaccusative Split in Vietnamese and English. In Bridget Copley & Fabienne Martin (eds.) Causation in Grammatical Structure, Oxford and Cambridge, MA: Oxford University Press.
2013
Duffield, Nigel. On Polarity Emphasis, Assertion and Mood in Vietnamese and English. Lingua 137, 248-270. (doi: 10.1016/j.lingua.2013.09.007)
Duffield, Nigel. Grammatica una et eadem est secundum substantiam in omnibus linguis, licet accidentaliter varietur: Reflections on Universal Grammar and the importance—or otherwise—of Language Diversity. Konan University Faculty Journal 163.
Duffield, Nigel. Head-First: On the head-initiality of Vietnamese clauses. In Daniel Hole & Elisabeth Löbel (eds.) Linguistics of Vietnamese, 127-154. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. (Preprint LingBuzz/001935).
2012
Tajima, Yayoi & Nigel Duffield. Japanese vs. Chinese differences in Visual Recall Tasks: A response to Masuda & Nisbett. Cognitive Linguistics 23, 675-709.
Roberts, Leah, Matsuo, Ayumi and Nigel Duffield. Processing VP-ellipsis and VP-anaphora with structurally parallel and non-parallel antecedents. Language and Cognitive Processes, iFirst, 1-19.
(http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01690965.2012.676190).
2011
Duffield, Nigel & Trang Phan. 2011. What do Chinese L2 learners know about ‘Inner Aspect’ and Unaccusativity in Vietnamese: an experimental psycholinguistics approach. In Nguyen Hong Con et al. (ed.) Proceedings of the International Conference on Linguistics Training and Research in Vietnam, 388-412. Hanoi: Vietnam National University Press.
Duffield, Nigel. Loose Ends: Commentary on Sorace. Linguistic Approaches to Bilingualism. 1(1)
Duffield, Nigel. Roll up for the Mystery Tour: Commentary on Evans & Levinson 2009. Lingua (special issue, edited by Johan Rooryck & Neil Smith).
Duffield, Nigel. Commentary: When is a Copy not (a Copy)? Theoretical Linguistics 35, 251-259.
Duffield, Nigel. On Unaccusativity in Vietnamese and the Representation of Inadvertent Cause. In R. Folli and C. Ulbrich (editors), Researching Interfaces in Linguistics, 78-95. Oxford & Cambridge, MA: Oxford University Press.
2010
Duffield, Nigel and Yayoi Tajima. On the Non-Uniformity of Asian Thinking (for Speaking): A Response to Masuda and Nisbett. In Michael Iverson, Roumyana Slabakova, et al (eds.) Proceedings of Mind-Context Divide Workshop, 28-39. Somerville, MA: Cascadilla Press.
Tajima, Yayoi & Nigel Duffield. Linguistic influence on attentional patterns: An approach from the grammatical parameter of SVO/SOV word order in Japanese, English, and Chinese languages. Proceedings of the 10th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Cognitive Linguistics Association, Vol.10, 587-593.
2009
Duffield, Nigel, Matsuo, Ayumi and Leah Roberts. Factoring out the parallelism effect in VP-ellipsis: English vs. Dutch contrasts. Second Language Research 25, 427-467.
Duffield, Nigel. The Kids Are Alright…aren’t they?: Commentary on Lardiere. Second Language Research 25, 269-278.
Duffield, Nigel and Ayumi Matsuo. Native-speakers’ vs. L2 learners sensitivity to parallelism in VP-Ellipsis. Studies in Second Language Acquisition 31, 1-31.
2008
Duffield, Nigel. Roots and Rogues in German Child Language. Language Acquisition 15, 225-269.
2007
Duffield, Nigel, Matsuo, A., Wood, G. & R. Churchill. (2007). How different can it be for English and Japanese children? In Otsu, Yukio (ed.) Proceedings of the Seventh Tokyo Conference on Psycholinguistics. Tokyo: Hitzuji Syobo Publishing, 77-94.
Duffield, Nigel. Aspects of Vietnamese clause structure: separating tense from assertion. Linguistics 45, 765-814.
Duffield, Nigel, Matsuo, A. and L. Roberts. Acceptable Ungrammaticality in Sentence Matching. Second Language Research 23, 155-178.
