13 Publications
2018
How to Neutralize a Finite Clause Boundary: Phase Theory and the Grammar of Bound Pronouns
Grano, Thomas⋅Grano, Thomas⋅Lasnik, Howard and Lasnik, Howard
Linguistic Inquiry, vol. 49, (no. 3), pp. 465–499, Summer 2018. | Journal Article
 
Universal markedness in gradable adjectives revisited
Grano, Thomas⋅Grano, Thomas⋅Davis, Stuart and Davis, Stuart
Natural Language & Linguistic Theory, vol. 36, (no. 1), pp. 131-147, Feb 2018. | Journal Article
2017
Control, Temporal Orientation, and the Cross-Linguistic Grammar of Trying
Grano, Thomas
Glossa: A Journal of General Linguistics, vol. 2, (no. 1), pp. 1, 2017. | Journal Article
 
Finiteness contrasts without Tense? A view from Mandarin Chinese
Grano, Thomas
Journal of East Asian Linguistics, vol. 26, (no. 3), pp. 299, 20170800. | Journal Article
 
The Logic of Intention Reports
Grano, Thomas
Journal of Semantics, vol. 34, (no. 4), pp. 632, 2017-11-01. | Journal Article
 
What Partial Control Might Not Tell Us about Agreement: A Reply to Landau
Grano, Thomas
Syntax, vol. 20, (no. 4), pp. 413, December 2017. | Journal Article
2015
Mental action and event structure in the semantics of 'try'
Grano, Thomas
Semantics and Linguistic Theory, pp. 426, 2015-04-03. | Journal Article
2012
Mandarin hen and Universal Markedness in gradable adjectives
Grano, Thomas
Natural Language & Linguistic Theory, vol. 30, (no. 2), pp. 513-565, May 2012. | Journal Article
 
Mandarin transitive comparatives and the grammar of measurement
Grano, Thomas and Kennedy, Chris
Journal of East Asian Linguistics, vol. 21, (no. 3), pp. 266, 20120801. | Journal Article
2011
Aspect under (and out of) control in Mandarin Chinese
Grano, Thomas
LSA Annual Meeting Extended Abstracts, vol. 2, pp. 4, 2011-07-06. | Journal Article
 
Mental action and event structure in the semantics of 'try'
Grano, Thomas
Semantics and Linguistic Theory, vol. 21, pp. 426, 2011-09-03. | Journal Article
 
Scale structure, coercion, and the interpretation of measure phrases in Japanese
Sawada, Osamu and Grano, Thomas
Natural Language Semantics, vol. 19, (no. 2), pp. 191-226, Jun 2011. | Journal Article
2009
Investigating an Asymmetry in the Semantics of Japanese Measure Phrases
Sawada, Osamu and Grano, Thomas
Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, vol. 35, (no. 1), pp. 305, 2009-12-05. | Journal Article