About Maria Polinsky
Research interests:
Language universals and their explanation
Comparative syntactic theory
The expression of information structure in natural language
Incomplete acquisition (heritage languages)
Austronesian languages (esp. Malagasy, Maori) and languages of the Caucasus (esp. Tsez, Kabardian)
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