Vivienne Fong

publications

Articles

Fong, Vivienne and Arto Anttila. 2009. Variation and ambiguity. In Linda Uyechi and Lian Hee Wee (eds.), Reality Exploration and Discovery: Pattern Interaction in Language and Life. Festschrift for K.P. Mohanan. pp. 345-358. Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications.

Anttila, Arto, Vivienne Fong, Stefan Benus, and Jennifer Nycz. 2008. Variation and opacity in Singapore English consonant clusters. Phonology 25: 181-216.

Fong, Vivienne. 2005. Unmarked already: Aspectual expressions in two varieties of English. In Henk J. Verkuyl, Henriette de Swart and Angeliek van Hout (eds.), Perspectives on Aspect.   Dordrecht: Springer.

Fong, Vivienne. 2004. The verbal cluster. In Lisa Lim (ed.), Singapore English: A Grammatical Description. Amsterdam/ Philadelphia: John Benjamins.

Anttila, Arto and Vivienne Fong. 2004. Variation, ambiguity, and noun classes in English. With Arto Anttila. Lingua 114: 1253–1290.

Fong, Vivienne. 2003. Resultatives and depictives in Finnish. In Generative Approaches to Finnic and Saami Linguistics, ed. by Diane Nelson and Satu Manninen. pp.201–233. Stanford: CSLI.

Fong, Vivienne, Lisa Lim and Lionel Wee. 2002. ‘Singlish’: Used and abused. Asian Englishes, 5:18–39.

Fong, Vivienne. 2001. The Order of Things: What directional locatives denote. A dissertation summary. Glot International 8.5: 282–284. Available online: http://www.linguistlistplus.com/glot.asp

Anttila, Arto and Vivienne Fong. 2000. The Partitive Constraint in Optimality Theory. Journal of Semantics 17.4:281–314.

Fong, Vivienne, Lisa Lim and Lionel Wee. 2000. Beware ‘Singlish’. The Alumnus 42. Singapore: National University of Singapore. pp. 26–27.

Fong, Vivienne. 1999. Comments on Alsina. In Tara Mohanan and Lionel Wee (eds.), Grammatical Semantics: Evidence for Structure in Meaning. Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications, and Singapore: National University of Singapore. 

Fong, Vivienne. 1998. Space and Time in the Semantics of the Finnish Case System. In Jean-Pierre Koenig (ed.), Discourse and Cognition. Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications.

Fong, Vivienne and Christine Poulin. 1998. Locating Linguistic Variation in Semantic Templates. In Jean-Pierre Koenig (ed.), Discourse and Cognition. Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications.

Conference Proceedings

Anttila, Arto, Vivienne Fong, Stefan Benus, and Jennifer Nycz. 2004. Deriving consonant cluster phonotactics: Evidence from Singapore English The Proceedings of the 34th Conference of the North East Linguistic Society (NELS 34), pp. 89-104.

Fong, Vivienne. 2002. Investigating Standard English. Report on a Workshop conducted by Desmond Allison. In Ee Ling Low and Su Ching Teng (eds.), The Teaching and Use of Standard English, pp.166–171.

Fong, Vivienne and Lisa Lim. Minding our P's and Q's: Pronunciation and Related Questions in the Classroom. A Workshop, with a report by Ying Ying Tan and Shenfa Zhu. In Ee Ling Low and Su Ching Teng (eds.), The Teaching and Use of Standard English, pp.91–105.

Fong, Vivienne. 2002. An aspectual typology in Optimality Theory. Proceedings of the conference, Perspectives on Aspect. Available online: http://www-uilots.let.uu.nl/conferences/Perspectives_on_Aspect/P_o_A_index.html

Fong, Vivienne. 1998. Lexical Aspect and Locative Predication. In The Proceedings of the 16^th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics. 191–205.

Fong, Vivienne. 1997. A Diphasic Approach to Directional Locatives. In The Proceedings of Semantics and Linguistic Theory (SALT) VII. Ithaca: Cornell University. 135–150.

Fong, Vivienne. 1997. A Temporal Interpretation for Locative Case.  In The Proceedings of the 15^th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics. 145–159.

Fong, Vivienne. 1995. A CP/IP Typology of Embedded Clauses in Cantonese.  In The Proceedings of the Joint Meeting of the 4th International Conference on Chinese Linguistics and the 7^th North American Conference on Chinese Linguistics, Volume 1:55–68.

UNPUBLISHED MS.

Marie-Catherine de Marneffe, Scott Grimm, Uriel Cohen Priva, Sander Lestrade, Gorkem Ozbek, Tyler Schnoebelen, Susannah Kirby, Misha Becker, Vivienne Fong, and Joan Bresnan. 2007. A statistical model of grammatical choices in children’s productions of dative sentences. Paper presented at FAVS 2007, York, UK, May 10-12, 2007.[PDF]

Fong, Vivienne. 2001. ‘Into doing something’: Where is the path in event predicates? [PDF]

Fong, Vivienne. 1997. The order of things: What directional locatives denote. PhD dissertation, Stanford University. [PDF]