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Name:	Brendan  S. Gillon
Institution:	McGill University
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Homepage:	http://www.arts.mcgill.ca/programs/linguistics/faculty/gillon
State and/or Country:	Qu´ebec Canada
Linguistic Field(s):	Phonology Semantics
Subject Language(s):	Sanskrit
Selected Publications:	2003 ‘Ny¯aya-s¯utra 5.1.2: Anomalies in the Bh¯as.ya’. ref Journal of Indian Philosophy: v. 31, pp. 47-60. 1999 ‘Indefinite Noun Phrases and Plurality in English’. ref Current Research in the Semantics-Pragmatics Interface: v. 1, pp. 1–21 1999 ‘The Mass Count Distinction: Evidence from Psycholinguistic Performance’ ref (with Eva Kehayia and Vanessa Taler) Brain and Language: v. 67, pp. 205–211. 1997 ‘Anaphora and Some Non-Commutative Uses of or’. ref The Journal of Pragmatics: v. 28, pp. 373–381. 1997 ‘Contraposition and Lewis Carroll’s Barber Shop Paradox’ ref Dialogue: v. 36, n. 1, pp. 247–251. 1996 ‘Collectivity and Distributivity Internal to English Noun Phrases’ ref Language Sciences: v. 18, n. 1-2, pp. 443–468. 1996 ‘Word Order in Classical Sanskrit’ ref Indian Linguistics: v. 57, n. 1, pp. 1–35. 1995 ‘Autonomy of Word Formation: Evidence from Classical Sanskrit’ ref Indian Linguistics: v. 56, n. 1-4, pp. 15–52. 1995 ‘Peirce’s Challenge to Material Implication as a Model of if ’ ref Analysis: v. 55, n. 4, pp. 280–282. 1995 ‘Adjectives in Sanskrit’ (with Siniruddha Dash)ref Brahmavidya (The Adyar Library Bulletin): v. 59, pp. 285–294 1994 ‘Grammatical Number and Donkey Anaphora in English’ ref Revue qu´ebecoise de linguistique: v. 23, n. 1, pp. 35–60. 1993 ‘Bhartr.hari’s Solution to the Problem of Asamartha Compounds’ ref Asiatische Studien/ ´ Etudes Asiatiques: v. 47, n. 1, pp. 117–133. 1992 ‘Towards a Common Semantics for English Count and Mass Nouns’ ref Linguistics and Philosophy: v. 15, n. 6, pp. 597–640
Announced on LINGUIST :	Semantics
Reviewed on LINGUIST :	Semantics
Courses Taught:	Introduction to the Study of Language (104-200) Introduction to Semantics and Pragmatics (104-370) Structure of a Specific Language (Sanskrit) (104-410) Introduction to Semantics (104-455) Advanced Topics in Logic i (107-410) Linguistic Theory (104-419) Formal Methods in Linguistics (104-560) Foundations of Semantics (104-615) Semantics II (104-660) Seminar in Semantics (104-760) Alternative Theories of Syntax (104-783)
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