Business process management (BPM), business process reengineering (BPR), and
business process innovation (BPI) have been the primary strategies adopted by several …

Can language directly access what is true, or is the truth judgment affected by the subjective,
perhaps even solipsistic, constructs of reality built by the speakers of that language? The …

We offer an analysis of the Greek and Italian future morphemes as epistemic modal
operators. The main empirical motivation comes from the fact that future morphemes have …

This paper discusses the interaction of aspect and modality, and focuses on the puzzling
implicative effect that arises when perfective aspect appears on certain modals: perfective …

I show that speaker bias in polarity focus questions (PFQs) is context sensitive, while
speaker bias in high negation questions (HNQs) is context insensitive. This leads me to …

This book investigates the phenomenon of control structures, configurations in which the
subject of the embedded clause is missing and is construed as coreferential with the subject …

This dissertation explores the interplay of grammar and context in the interpretation of modal
words like ought, necessary, and need. The empirical foci of the discussion are patterns in …

This paper concerns clausal embedding in Washo (also spelled Washoe, Wáˑšiw), a highly
endangered Hokan/isolate language spoken around Lake Tahoe in the United States. We …