Proceedings of the 14th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics

1. The transitivity of verbs of saying revisited; 2. The licensing of adjectival modification; 3. Questions in discourse; 4. Constraint domains in Kashaya; 5. Is it [only Rock'n Roll], or just like it?; 6. Economy and the scope of amount phrases; 7. Constraint violability in Western Apache; 8. Restraining functional projections: auxiliaries and participles; 9. The syntax and interpretation of dropped categories in child language: a unified account; 10. Conditions on the event-related reading; 11. Determiners, context sets, and focus; 12. Integral predication; 13. To have and have not: on the deconstruction approach; 14. A solution to the subcomparative paradox; 15. Place assimilation as the result of conflicting perceptual and articulatory constraints; 16. On the left periphery of german subordinate clauses; 17. Strict cyclicity, linear ordering, and derivational C-command; 18. Predication in {\it Tough}-constructions; 19. Parasitic gaps, multiple questions, and VP ellipsis; 20. The parametric variation of French and English negation; 21. The syntax and semantics of indefinite+{\it Bhii} phrases in Hindi; 22. Focus relations and weak islands; 23. NP-internal modifiers and temporal upper limit effects; 24. Theme extraction in Bantu applicatives; 25. PP-complements in Dutch; 26. Correspondence and identity constraints in two-level optimality theory; 27. Consequences of a predication-based analysis of semantic partition; 28. Hierarchical structure in a non-configurational language: asymmetries in Swampy Cree; 29. Evidence for case-related functional projections in Early German; 30. Scope interpretation without rigidity condition; 31. A constraint-based theory of reduplication patterns; 32. Predication and functional heads; 33. VP-Internal object shift; 34. Agreement and extraction out of DPs; 35. On the mismatch between variable binding and sloppy identity; 36. Empty prepositions and UG; 37. Levels of representation and negative polarity item licensing.