Randy LaPolla

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Randy LaPolla is affiliated with the following schools: Nanyang Technological University, Australian National University, University of California, Santa Cruz, University of Papua New Guinea, City University of Hong Kong

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#460

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Randy LaPolla's Degrees

PhD Linguistics Australian National University
Bachelors Linguistics University of California, Santa Cruz

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According to Wikipedia, Randy John LaPolla is a professor and former Head of Division at the Division of Linguistics and Multilingual Studies in Nanyang Technological University. He is also a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, elected 2008. He is currently Professor of Linguistics at the Center for Language Sciences at Beijing Normal University's Zhuhai campus, and Associate Fellow of CLASS, Nanyang Technological University.

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Randy LaPolla's Published Works

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Published Works

Syntax: Structure, Meaning, and Function (1999) (1337)
Understanding Utterances: An Introduction to Pragmatics (1992) (312)
A Grammar of Qiang: With Annotated Texts and Glossary (2003) (111)
The Sino-Tibetan Languages (2016) (100)
Overview of Sino-Tibetan Morphosyntax (2002) (85)
The Role of Migration and Language Contact in the Development of the Sino-Tibetan Language Family (1999) (80)
Pragmatic relations and word order in Chinese (2003) (67)
Towards a new approach to evidentiality: Issues and directions for research (2014) (66)
Parallel Grammaticalizations in Tibeto-Burman Languages: Evidence of Sapir's 'Drift' * (1994) (54)
On the dating and nature of verb agreement in Tibeto-Burman (1992) (47)
‘Ergative’ Marking in Tibeto-Burman (1995) (47)
Grammatical Relations in Chinese: Synchronic and Diachronic Considerations (1990) (47)
Changing valency Case studies in transitivity: Valency-changing derivations in Dulong/Rawang (2000) (34)
Language structure and environment : social, cultural, and natural factors (2015) (32)
Sound symbolism: An experimental investigation into phonetic symbolism as it relates to Mandarin Chinese (1995) (31)
Nominalization in Rawang (2008) (30)
Minority languages of China. (2007) (27)
Subgrouping in Tibeto-Burman (2013) (25)
Once again on methodology and argumentation in linguistics: Problems with the arguments for recasting Sino-Tibetan as “Trans-Himalayan” (2016) (25)
Why languages differ : variation in the conventionalisation of constraints on inference * (2003) (25)
On the Utility of the Concepts of Markedness and Prototypes in Understanding the Development of Morphological Systems (1995) (24)
Comments on Methodology and Evidence in Sino-Tibetan Comparative Linguistics (2012) (23)
Relative Clause Structures in the Rawang Language (2008) (21)
Syntax: Subject index (1997) (20)
Subgrouping in Tibeto-Burman: Can an individual-identifying standard be developed? How do we factor in the history of migrations and language contact? (2000) (19)
New Perspectives on Evidentials: A View from Tibeto-Burman (2007) (19)
3. Evidentiality in Qiang (2003) (18)
Chinese as a Topic-Comment (not Topic-Prominant and not SVO) Language (2009) (18)
Reflexive and Middle Marking in Dulong-Rawang * (2014) (17)
On Grammatical Relations as Constraints on Referent Identification. (2006) (16)
Verb Agreement, Head-Marking vs. Dependent-Marking, and the ‘Deconstruction’ of Tibeto-Burman Morpho-Syntax (1989) (16)
On categorization: Stick to the facts of the languages (2016) (15)
Chapter 2. On the logical necessity of a cultural and cognitive connection for the origin of all aspects of linguistic structure (2015) (12)
Language Contact and Language Change in the History of the Sinitic Languages (2010) (12)
Causes and Effects of Substratum, Superstratum and Adstratum Influence, with Reference to Tibeto-Burman Languages (2009) (12)
Microassay for UDP-galactose 4-epimerase activity. (1976) (11)
On transitivity in two Tibeto-Burman languages (2011) (10)
Rawang texts, with grammatical analysis and English translation (2001) (10)
Hierarchical person marking in Rawang (2010) (9)
The inclusive-exclusive distinction in Tibeto-Burman languages (2005) (9)
Sino-Tibetan: genetic and areal subgroups Graham Thurgood (2016) (8)
Dulong Texts : Seven fully analyzed narrative and procedural texts (2001) (7)
New research on Zhangzhung and related Himalayan languages (2001) (6)
Copula Constructions in Rawang (2006) (6)
Transitivity Harmony in the Rawang Language of Northern Myanmar (2010) (5)
Grammaticalization as the Fossilization of Constraints on Interpretation: Towards a Single Theory of Communication, Cognition, and the Development of Language * (1997) (5)
Once Again on Person Marking in Tibeto-Burman : A Reply to DeLancey 2010 (2016) (4)
25 Eastern Asia: Sino-Tibetan linguistic history (2013) (4)
Degradation of cholesterol in human serum. (1974) (4)
Sino-Tibetan Syntax (2015) (4)
Constituent Structure in a Tagalog Text (2014) (4)
The origin and spread of the Sino-Tibetan language family (2019) (3)
Clause Linking in Dulong-Rawang (2006) (3)
Language as Culture : the Conventionalization of Constraints on Inference * (2007) (3)
The Copula and Existential Verbs in Qiang. (2007) (3)
The How and Why of Syntactic Relations (2009) (3)
Syntax: The goals of linguistic theory (1997) (3)
Noun-modifying clause constructions in Sino-Tibetan languages (2017) (3)
CO2 Production from Galactose in Galactose-1-Phosphate Uridyl Transferase-Deficient Escherichia coli (1975) (3)
Arguments for a Construction-based Approach to the Analysis of Sino-Tibetan Languages* (2011) (2)
Jiaodian Jiegou de Leixing ji Qi dui Hanyu Cixu de Yingxiang (The Typology of Focus Structures and Their Effect on Word Order) (2005) (2)
Syntax: List of abbreviations (1997) (2)
Direct and Indirect Speech in Tagalog (2005) (2)
Arguments for Seeing Theme-Rheme and Topic-Comment as Separate Functional Structures * (2019) (2)
Addition of leucine precursors to the diet of leucine-starved mice. (1975) (2)
Forward to the past (2020) (2)
Transitivity and transitivity alternations in Rawang and Qiang (2008) (2)
Evans, Vyvyan. 2014. The language myth: Why language is not an instinct. (2016) (1)
On Scholarship in Sino-Tibetan Linguistics (2016) (1)
A Grammar of Meithei (2000) (1)
WORD ORDER PATTERNS IN SINO-T IBETAN AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE TO THEORIES OF EXPLANATION IN TYPOLOGY * (1994) (1)
Questions on Transitivity (2008) (1)
Lishi yuyanxue he yuyan leixingxue (Historical linguistics and typology) (2006) (1)
FORMALIZING FUNCTIONALISM: A SCHEMATIZATION-BASED LINKING THEORY (2009) (1)
Syntax: Information structure (1997) (0)
Bibliograhy on the international conferences on Sino-Tibetan languages and linguistics I-XXI (1989) (0)
Pavey, Emma L. 2010. The Structure of Language: An Introduction to Grammatical Analysis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (2010) (0)
Chapter 2. The phonological system (2003) (0)
Syntax: Syntactic structure, I: simple clauses and noun phrases (1997) (0)
Trans-Himalayan Caravans : Merchant princes and peasant traders in Ladakh (2012) (0)
Syntax: Epilog: the goals of linguistic theory revisited (1997) (0)
Book Review (2) (1996) (0)
Chapter 3. The noun phrase (2003) (0)
OF SINO-TIBETAN MORPHOSYNTAX (2016) (0)
Jinghpo Dai Qingxia and Lon Diehl (2006) (0)
Syntax: Semantic representation, II: macroroles, the lexicon and noun phrases (1997) (0)
The origin and spread of the Sino-Tibetan language family (2019) (0)
Chapter 4. The verb complex (2003) (0)
English-Qiang glossary arranged by semantic field (2003) (0)
Syntax: List of tables (1997) (0)
Chapter 5. The clause and complex structures (2003) (0)
Syntax: Semantic representation, I: verbs and arguments (1997) (0)
Xinxi Chuanda de Xingzhi yu Yuyan de Benzhi he Yuyan de Fazhan (2002) (0)
Syntax: Linking syntax and semantics in complex sentences (1997) (0)
Notes for instructors (1997) (0)
A note on the history of the term “pronomenalisation” (2019) (0)
Explorer Arguments and Adjuncts (2016) (0)
Syntax: Syntactic structure, II: complex sentences and noun phrases (1997) (0)
Chao Yuen Ren (1892–1982) (2006) (0)
The Georg von der Gabelentz Award 2009 (2011) (0)

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