Publications:

Books

Andrew Nevins. Locality in Vowel Harmony. In press, Linguistic Inquiry Monographs #55. 272 pp.

Asaf Bachrach and Andrew Nevins (eds.) Inflectional Identity. Oxford University Press (2008). [Reviewed in J. Linguistics 45: 435-440]

Bert Vaux and Andrew Nevins (eds.) Rules, Constraints, and Phonological Phenomena. Oxford University Press (2008). [Reviewed in J. Linguistics 45: 243-248]

Papers

  1. Andrew Nevins. Dissimilation under Morphosyntactic or Morphophonological Identity. In preparation for The Handbook of Exponence, ed. Jochen Trommer.

  2. Andrew Nevins. Phonologically-conditioned allomorph selection. Submitted for The Companion to Phonology, ed. C. Ewen, B. Hume, M. van Oostendorp, and K. Rice. Draft of 10/11/10, revisions anticipated.

  3. Nevins, Andrew and David Pesetsky and Cilene Rodrigues. Evidence and Argumentation: A Reply to Everett (2009). Language 85.3: 671--681 (2009) PDF.

  4. Lanko Marusic and Andrew Nevins. Two Types of Neuter: Closest-Conjunct Agreement in the Presence of '5&Ups'. Submitted to the Proceedings of Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics 18 (2009) Draft on Lingbuzz.

  5. Andrew Nevins and Filomena Sandalo. Disappearance of the Marked: First Person in Kadiweu. Under revision for Morphology, 9/2009.

  6. Andrew Nevins. Two Case Studies in Phonological Universals: A view from Artificial grammars. To be published in Papers from the Workshop "Human Universals as Constraints on Language Diversity", in Biolinguistics. Draft on Lingbuzz. (2009).

  7. Brian Dillon, Andrew Nevins, Alison Austin, and Colin Phillips. Syntactic and Semantic Predictors of Tense in Hindi: An ERP Investigation. Under revision for Language and Cognitive Processes, 6/2009. Draft on Lingbuzz.

  8. Andrew Nevins. On formal universals in phonology. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 32.5:461-462. Commentary. (2009). PDF.

  9. Andrew Nevins and Ioana Chitoran. Phonological representations and the variable patterning of glides. Lingua 118.12:1979--1997. (2008). PDF of Article.

  10. Nevins, Andrew. The representation of third person and its consequences for the person-case constraint, Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 25.2: 273--313. (2007). PDF of Article.

  11. Andrew Nevins, Brian Dillon, Shiti Malhotra, and Colin Phillips. The role of feature-number and feature-type in processing Hindi verb agreement violations. Brain Research 1164: 81-94. (2007). PDF of Article.

  12. Nevins, Andrew. Overwriting does not Optimize in Nonconcatenative Word Formation. Linguistic Inquiry 36.2: 275--287. (2005) PDF of Article.

  13. Karlos Arregi and Andrew Nevins. A Distributed Morphology Analysis of Present Tense Auxiliaries in Zamudio. Euskalingua 9: 146--156. (2007). PDF of Article.

  14. Nevins, Andrew. Microvariations in Harmony and Value-Relativized Parametrization. Linguistic Variation Yearbook 5: 187--232. (2005). PDF on Lingbuzz.

  15. Michael Becker, Nihan Ketrez, and Andrew Nevins. The Surfeit of the Stimulus: Analytic biases filter lexical statistics in Turkish voicing deneutralization. Under revision for Language. PDF on Lingbuzz.

  16. Nevins, Andrew and David Pesetsky and Cilene Rodrigues. Piraha Exceptionality: A Reassessment. Language 85.2: 355--404. (2009) PDF.

  17. Andrew Nevins and Jeffrey Parrott. Variable Rules Meet Impoverishment Theory: Patterns of Auxiliary Levelling. To appear in Lingua, doi:10.1016/j.lingua.2008.05.008. PDF of Corrected Proofs.

  18. Nevins, Andrew. Marked Triggers vs. Marked Targets and Impoverishment of the Dual. submitted to Linguistic Inquiry, 3/2009. PDF of Submission.

  19. Karlos Arregi and Andrew Nevins. ``Agreement and clitic restrictions in Basque''. In Roberta D'Alessandro, Susann Fischer, and Gunnar Hrafnbjargarson (eds.) Agreement Restrictions, Mouton de Gruyter, pp. 49--85. (2008). PDF.

  20. John Bailyn and Andrew Nevins. ``Russian Genitive Plurals are Impostors''. In Asaf Bachrach & Andrew Nevins (eds.), Inflectional Identity, Oxford University Press pp. 237--270. (2008). PDF.

  21. Nevins, Andrew. ``Cross-modular Parallels in the Study of Phon and Phi''. In D. Adger, S. Bejar, and D. Harbour (eds.) Phi-Theory, Oxford University Press, pp. 329--367. (2008). PDF.

  22. Andrew Nevins and Bert Vaux. ``Underlying Representations that do not Minimize Grammatical Violations''. In Sylvia Blaho, Patrik Bye, and Martin Kramer (eds.) Freedom of Analysis, Mouton de Gruyter, pp.35-61. (2008). PDF.

  23. Morris Halle and Andrew Nevins. ``Rule Application in Phonology". In Eric Raimy and Charles Cairns (eds.), Contemporary Views on Architecture and Representations in Phonology, MIT Press, pp.355-282. (2009). PDF of Proofs.

  24. Karlos Arregi and Andrew Nevins. ``Obliteration vs. Impoverishment in the Basque g-/z- Constraint''. The Proceedings of the Penn Linguistics Colloquium 30, edited by Tatjana Scheffler, Joshua Tauberer, Aviad Eilam, and Laia Mayol. Penn Working Papers in Linguistics 13.1: 1-14. (2007). PDF and Appendix to Paper on Lingbuzz.

  25. Andrew Nevins and Ansgar Endress. The Edge of Order: Analytic Bias in Ludlings''. In Jeremy Rau, Keith Plaster, Patrick Liu, and Yaroslav Gorbachov (eds.), Harvard Working Papers in Linguistics 12: 43-53. (2007) PDF of Pre-print.

  26. Lanko Marusic, Andrew Nevins, and Amanda Saksida. ``Last-Conjunct Agreement in Slovenian''. In Richard Compton, Magdalena Goledzinowska, Ulyana Savchenko (eds.), Formal Approaches to Slavic Linguistics 15, The Toronto Meeting. Ann Arbor: Michigan Slavic Publications, pp. 210--227. (2007). PDF.

  27. Nevins, Andrew and Bert Vaux. ``The Role of Contrast in Locality: Transparent Palatal Glides in Kyrghyz''. The Proceedings of the Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics II, MIT Working Papers in Linguistics 54: 275--287. (2007). PDF.

  28. Pranav Anand and Andrew Nevins. ``The Locus of Ergative Case Assignment: Evidence from Scope''. Ergativity: Emerging Issues. ed. Alana Johns, Diane Massam and Juvenal Ndayiragije, Kluwer Academic Publishers. (2006). pp. 3--27. PDF.

  29. Nevins, Andrew and Bert Vaux. ``Consonant Harmony in Karaim''. The Proceedings of the Workshop on Altaic in Formal Linguistics, ed. Aniko Csirmaz, Youngjoo Lee, and MaryAnn Walter, MIT Working Papers in Linguistics 46: 175--194 (2004). PDF on Lingbuzz.

  30. Nevins, Andrew. ``What UG Can and Can't do to Help the Reduplication Learner". In Plato's Problems: Papers on Language Acquisition ed. Csirmaz et. al, MITWPL 48: 113--126. (2004). PDF of Draft.

  31. Nevins, Andrew. ``Derivations without the Activity Condition". In Perspectives on Phases, ed. Martha McGinnis and Norvin Richards, MITWPL 49: 287--310. (2004) PDF.

  32. Kleanthes Grohmann and Andrew Nevins. ``On the Syntactic Expression of Pejorative Mood''. Linguistic Variation Yearbook 4: 143--179. (2004). PDF on Lingbuzz.

  33. Pranav Anand and Andrew Nevins. ``Shifty Operators in Changing Contexts''. In the Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory 14, ed. Robert Young. Ithaca: CLC Publications pp. 20-37. (2004). PDF of Pre-print.

  34. Maximiliano Guimaraes and Andrew Nevins. ``Opaque Nasalization in the Lingua do Pe of Salvador, Brasil". GLOW Newsletter 2006. PDF of Paper on Lingbuzz.

  35. Justin Fitzpatrick and Andrew Nevins. ``Linearization of Nested and Overlapping Precedence in Multiple Reduplication''. Proceedings of the Penn Linguistics Colloquium 29, ed. Sudha Arunachalam and Tatjana Scheffler, UPenn WPL 10.1:75-88. (2004). PDF.

  36. Nevins, Andrew and Pranav Anand. ``Some AGREE-ment Matters''. Proceeding of the West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics 22, ed. Gina Garding and Mimu Tsujimura, Cascadilla Press: 370--383. (2003). PDF.

  37. Nevins, Andrew and Bert Vaux. ``Metalinguistic, Shmetalinguistic: The Phonology of Shm- Reduplication''. The Proceedings of the 39th Chicago Linguistics Society (2003). pages 702--721. PDF.

  38. Nevins, Andrew. ``Counterfactuality without Past Tense in Mandarin Chinese". In The Proceedings of NELS 32, ed. Mako Hirotani. Amherst, MA: GLSA: 441-451. (2002). PDF.

  39. Andrew Nevins and David Braun. ``The Role of Underlying Representations in L2 Brazilian English". In Andrea Calabrese and Leo Wetzels (eds.) Studies in Loan Phonology, John Benjamins (2008), pages 181--191. PDF of Proofs.

  40. Cilene Rodrigues, Andrew Nevins, and Luis Vicente. ``Cleaving the Interactions between Sluicing and Preposition Stranding''. In Leo Wetzels and Jeroen van der Weijer (eds.), Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2006, John Benjamins, (2009), pp 175--198. PDF of Proofs.

  41. Andrew Nevins and Oana Savescu. ``An Apparent `Number Case Constraint' in Romanian: The Role of Syncretism." In Silvina Montrul et. al (eds.), Romance Linguistics 2008, John Benjamins (to appear fall 2009). PDF on Lingbuzz.


Published Book Reviews

  1. Andrew Nevins. Review of Eric Raimy's "The Phonology and Morphology of Reduplication". Language 78.4: 770--773. (2003). PDF of Paper

  2. Norbert Hornstein and Andrew Nevins. Review of Edwin Williams' ``Representation Theory'' Language 81.3: 757--761. (2005). PDF of Paper

  3. Andrew Nevins. Review of Jonathan Barnes' ``Strength and Weakness at the Interface: Positional Neutralization in Phonetics and Phonology''. Phonology 24.3: 461--469. (2007). PDF of Paper

  4. Andrew Nevins. Review of Andrea Calabrese's ``Markedness and Economy in a Derivational Model of Phonology''. Journal of Linguistics 43.1: 223--229. (2007). PDF of Paper

  5. Andrew Nevins. Review of Tobias Scheer's ``A Lateral Theory of Phonology: What is CVCV and why should it be''. Lingua 118.3: 425--434. (2008). PDF of Paper

  6. Andrew Nevins and Keith Plaster. Review of Paul de Lacy's ``Markedness''. Journal of Linguistics, Volume 44.3: 770-781. (2008). PDF of Paper

  7. Andrew Nevins. Review of Jan-Olof Svantesson et. al's ``The Phonology of Mongolian". Phonology, 26.3, pages to appear in December (2009) PDF of Proofs.