Last updated 2012-02-08
Bernhard Schwarz
papers and handouts
Schwarz, Bernhard, Brian Buccola,
and Michael Hamilton: in press. ÒTwo types of class B numeral modifiers: a
reply to Nouwen (2010)Ó, Semantics and
Pragmatics.
Schwarz, Bernhard: 2011, ÒLong distance indefinites and
choice functionsÓ. Language and
Linguistics Compass 5(12): pp. 880–897. [paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 2011, ÒRemarks on class B
numeral modifiersÓ. Handout for talk at workshop Indefinites and Beyond, University of Gšttingen,
November 18-19, 2011. [handout]
Schwarz, Bernhard and Junko Shimoyama: 2011,
ÒNegative Islands and Obviation by Wa in Japanese
Degree QuestionsÓ, in Nan Li and David Lutz (eds.), Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory 20, pp. 684–701. [paper]
Nissenbaum, Jon and Bernhard Schwarz: 2011,
ÒParasitic Degree PhrasesÓ, Natural
Language Semantics 19: 1-38 (supersedes Nissenbaum and Schwarz
2009)
[paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 2010, ÒA note on for-phrases and derived scalesÓ. Handout
for talk at Sinn und Bedeutung
15, UniversitŠt des Saarlandes,
September 9-11, 2010. [handout]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 2010. ÒGerman noch so: Scalar Degree Operator and Negative Polarity ItemÓ. In M. Aloni, H. Bastiaanse, T. de Jager and K. Schulz
(eds.) Amsterdam Colloquium 2009 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science,
Volume 6042), Springer, Berlin, pp.
426-435 [paper]
Nissenbaum, Jon and Bernhard Schwarz: 2009,
ÒInfinitivals with too: Degree
operator scope and parasitic gap licensingÓ, in Tova
Friedman and Satoshi Ito (eds.), Proceedings
of Semantics and Linguistic Theory XVIII, pp. 551-568. [paper]
Gualmini, Andrea and
Bernhard Schwarz: 2009, ÒSolving learnability
problems in the acquisition of semanticsÓ, Journal
of Semantics 26, 185-215. [paper]
Nissenbaum, Jon and Bernhard Schwarz: 2008,
ÒTwo Puzzles about Infinitivals with TooÓ,
in Natasha Abner, Jason Bishop, and Kevin
Ryan (eds.), Proceedings of the 27th West Coast Conference on Formal
Linguistics, pp. 344-352. [paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 2007, ÒReciprocal EquativesÓ, in E. Puig-WaldmŸller
(ed.) Proceedings of Sinn und Bedeutung 11, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona,
pp.568-582. [paper]
Gualmini, Andrea and Bernhard Schwarz: 2007,
ÒNegation and Downward Entailingness: Consequences
for Learnability TheoryÓ, in Hedde
Zeijlstra and Jan-Phillip Soehn
(eds.), Proceedings of the Workshop on
Negation and Polarity, University of TŸbingen, Collaborative Research
Center 441, pp. 65-70. (superseded by Gualmini and Schwarz 2009) [paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 2006a, ÒCovert Reciprocity
and Strawson-SymmetryÓ, Snippets 13, 9-10. [paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 2006b, ÒAttributive wrongÓ,
in Donald Baumer, David Montero, and Michael Scanlon
(eds.), Proceedings of the 25th West
Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, pp. 362-370. [paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard and Rajesh Bhatt: 2006,
ÒLight negation and PolarityÓ, in Zanuttini, Raffaella, HŽctor Campos, Elena Herburger and Paul H. Portner
(eds.), Cross-Linguistic Research in
Syntax and Semantics: Negation, Tense and Clausal Architecture, Georgetown
University Press, Washington, DC, pp. 175-198. [paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 2005a, ÒScalar additive
particles in negative contextsÓ, Natural
Language Semantics 13, 125-168. [paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 2005b, ÒModal SuperlativesÓ,
in Effi Georgala and
Jonathan Howell (eds.), Proceedings of
Semantics and Linguistic Theory XV, CLC Publications, Cornell University,
Ithaca, NY, pp. 187-204. [paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 2004, ÒIndefinites in Verb
Phrase EllipsisÓ, Linguistic Inquiry 35, 344-353. [paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 2001a, ÒTwo kinds of long
distance indefinitesÓ, in R. van Rooy and M. Stokhof, Proceedings
of the Thirteenth Amsterdam Colloquium, Amsterdam University, pp. 192-197. [paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 2001b, ÒTwo kinds of long
distance indefinitesÓ, unpublished manuscript, Stuttgart University. (long
version of Schwarz 2001a) [paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 2000a, ÒA note on exclusive
disjunctionÓ, unpublished manuscript, MIT. [paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 2000b, ÒNotes on evenÓ, unpublished manuscript, Stuttgart
University. [paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 1999, "On the Syntax of
either...or", Natural Language
& Linguistic Theory 17,
339-370. [paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 1998a, "On Odd Coordinations in German", The Journal of Comparative
Germanic Linguistics 2, 191-219.
[paper]
Schwarz, Bernhard: 1998b, "Reduced
Conditionals in German: Event Quantification and Definiteness", Natural Language Semantics 6, 271-301. [paper]
PhD dissertation
Schwarz, Bernhard: 2000, Topics in Ellipsis, PhD dissertation, University of Massachusetts,
Amherst. [pdf]