Publications
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Papers
- Schäfer, M. (2011). Semantic transparency and anaphoric islands. Submitted.
- Maienborn, C. & Schäfer, M. (2011). Adverbs
and adverbials. In: Maienborn, C., von Heusinger, K., Portner, P. (eds.). Semantics. An
international handbook of natural language meaning; Volume 2. (HSK 33.2), Berlin,
New York: de Gruyter,
1390-1420. [.pdf
of the preprint-version]
- Schäfer, M. (2009). A N constructions in Mandarin and the compound versus phrase debate. Word Structure, 2 (2), 272-293. DOI: 10.3366/E1750124509000452
Note: There is an uncorrected editing mistake in the example sentence (i), footnote 14, page 292. The last word of the sentence and the gloss needs to be crossed out. The corrected version of the footnote is reproduced here as a .jpeg file.
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- Schäfer, M. (2008). Resolving scope in manner modification. In: Bonami, Cabredo Hofherr (eds.).Empirical Issues in Syntax and Semantics 7 Paris: CSSP, 351-372.
Note: This paper treats the same empirical phenomena as the 2004 paper below, but proposes a completely new analysis.
- Schäfer, M. (2004). Manner Adverbs and Scope. In: Steube, A. (Hrsg.).Grammatik und Kontext:
Zur Interaktion von Syntax, Semantik und Prosodie bei der Informationsstrukturierung. Linguistische Arbeitsberichte 81, Universität Leipzig:33-51.
- Schäfer, M. (2004). Manners and Causation. In: Meier, Weisgerber (eds.).Proceedings of the Conference "sub8 - Sinn und Bedeutung".
Arbeitspapier 117, Fachbereich Sprachwissenschaft, Universität Konstanz: 249-258.
- Schäfer, M. (2004). Manner adverbs and events: resolving the
underspecification. In: Asatiani, Balogh et. al. (eds.). Proceedings of the
Fifth Tbilisi Symposium on Language, Logic and Computation".
Institute for Language, Logic and Computation, University of Amsterdam: 161-166.
- Schäfer, M. (2003). Before or After the Direct Object: German Adjectival Adverbs and the Syntax-Semantics Interface. In: Weisgerber (ed.).Proceedings of the Conference "sub7 - Sinn und Bedeutung".
Arbeitspapier 114, Fachbereich Sprachwissenschaft, Universität Konstanz:
272-281.
- Schäfer, M. (2002). Pure
Manner Adverbs Revisited. In: Katz, G., Reinhard, S., Reuter,
P. (eds.) Proceedings of
Sinn und Bedeutung
VI, Osnabrück 2001. Publications of the Institute of Cognitive
Science, vol. 1. University of Osnabrück. Osnabrück: 311-323
- Schäfer, M. (2001). Pure Manner
Adverbs. In: Dölling, Zybatow (Hrsg.).Ereignisstrukturen.
Linguistische Arbeitsberichte 76, Universität Leipzig: 251-272.
Theses
Edited Volumes
Book reviews
- Schäfer, M. (2006). Review of Himmelmann, N. P., and Schultze-Berndt, E. (2005) Secondary Predication and Adverbial Modification. Oxford: Oxford University Press. In
Linguist List.
- Schäfer, M. (2003). Review of Lang et. al. (2003) Modifying Adjuncts. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. In
Linguist List.
- Schäfer, M. (2001). Review of Chierchia, G. and McConnel-Ginet,
S. (2000) Meaning and Grammar. Second edition. Cambridge:MIT. In
Linguist List.
Other
- Dölling, J., Heyde-Zybatow, T & Schäfer, M. (2008) Introduction. In: Dölling, J., Heyde-Zybatow, T. & Schäfer, M. (Eds.): Event Structures in Linguistic Form and Interpretation. Berlin-New York: Mouton - de Gruyter, IX-XXII.
