Edinburgh Occasional Papers in Linguistics

The EOPL series and its counterpart ETRL (Edinburgh Technical Reports in Linguistics) are a means of rapidly circulating pre-publication material produced within Linguistics & English Language at the University of Edinburgh. This page provides compressed postscript copies of most of the papers that have appeared in the series.

1. EOPL-95-1 Simon Kirby Competing motivations and emergence: explaining implicational universals.
2. EOPL-95-2 Caroline Heycock Asymmetries in reconstruction.
3. EOPL-95-3 Briony Williams The Segmentation and labelling of speech databases
4. EOPL-95-4 Contributions to the 1995 International Phonetics Congress, Stockholm
5. EOPL-95-5 Rhanghyeyun K. Lee Deriving A-movement properties of scrambling, a non-morphologically driven operation.
6. EOPL-96-1 Caroline Heycock and Anthony Kroch Pseudocleft connectivity: Implications for the LF interface level
7. EOPL-96-2 Ronnie Cann Specifiers as secondary heads
8. EOPL-96-3 Ronnie Cann Categories, labels and types: functional versus lexical
9. EOPL-97-1 and EOPL-97-1CD To appear soon.
10. EOPL-97-2 Simon Kirby and James Hurford The evolution of incremental learning: language, development and critical periods
11. EOPL-97-3 Iliyana Krapova Subjunctives in Bulgarian and Modern Greek
12. EOPL-97-4 R.C. Shillcock, M.L. Kelly, L. Buntin and D. Patterson Similarities and differences between content and function words; the role of lexical neighbourhoods in the Clarity Gating Task.
13. EOPL-98-1 Simon Kirby Language evolution without natural selection: From vocabulary to syntax in a population of learners.
14. EOPL-98-2 William Lamb A diachronic account of Gaelic news-speak: The development and expansion of a register.
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