My published work and some unpublished manuscripts are listed below. Click on the link to download, when highlighted.
Hallman, Peter and Rashid Al-Balushi (under review) "Object Drop in Omani Arabic," Ms. Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Sultan Qaboos University.
Hallman, Peter (2025) "A- and A'-Dependencies in Standard Arabic: Evidence from Comparatives," in Alqassas, Ahmad (ed.) Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXXV, John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam, pp. 110-136. Preprint available here.
Hallman, Peter and Margherita Pallottino (2024) "Covert Nouns and Definiteness in Superlatives," Isogloss 10(3)/11:1-24.
Hallman, Peter (2024) "Few ≠ Not Many," in Janebová, Markéta, Michaela Čakányová and Joseph Emonds (eds.) Language Use and Linguistic Structure. Proceedings of the Olomouc Linguistics Colloquium 2023, pp. 127-137. Palacký University, Olomouc.
Hallman, Peter (2024) "Argument Structure Hierarchies and Alternations in Causative and Double Object Constructions," Glossa: A Journal of General Linguistics 9(1):1-45. See also the supplementary file on VP-shells vs. Neoconstructionism here.
Hallman, Peter (2023) "Superlative Displacement in Sandwich Scenarios," Natural Language Semantics 31:1-23. Preprint available here.
Hallman, Peter (2023) "Equative Degree Quantification in Damascene Arabic," in Azaz, Mahmoud (ed.) "Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXXIV," John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam, pp. 185-210. Preprint available here.
Hallman, Peter (2022) "Comparative Constructions in Syrian Arabic," Brill's Journal of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics 14(2):210-254. Preprint available here.
Hallman, Peter (2022) "Distributional Differences between the Comparative and Superlative in Syrian Arabic and their Significance for an Analysis of the Relation of the Comparative to the Superlative," Ms., Austrian Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence.
Hallman, Peter and Rashid Al-Balushi (2022) "Pronominalization and Clitic Doubling in Syrian and Omani Arabic," Linguistics. DOI: 10.1515/ling-2019-0053
Hallman, Peter (2022) "Scope Splitting in Syrian Arabic," Natural Language Semantics 30:47-76. Preprint available here.
Hallman, Peter (2021) "Conditions on Definiteness in Arabic Superlatives," SCOLIA Revue de Linguistique 35:69-92.
Hallman, Peter (2021) "Explaining Siewierska's Generalization," The Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics 24:145-184.
Hallman, Peter (2021) "On Passive and Perfect Participles," in Grohmann, Kleanthes, Akemi Matsuya and Eva-Maria Remberger (eds.) "Passives Cross-Linguistically: Theoretical and Experimental Approaches," 64-97, Brill, Amsterdam.
Hallman, Peter (2020) "Head and Dependent Marking in Clausal Possession," Linguistic Inquiry 53:551-570.
Hallman, Peter (2020) "Numeral Differential Constructions in Arabic," Semantics and Pragmatics, volume 13, article 17: 1-45
Hallman, Peter (2020) "Introduction," In Hallman, Peter (ed.) "Interactions of Degree and Quantification," 2-43, Brill, Amsterdam.
Hallman, Peter (2019) "D-Licensing in Adjectival Passives," Studia Linguistica 73:522-562.
Hallman, Peter (2018) "On the Interrogative Terms 'Addesh and Kam in Syrian Arabic," Journal of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics 10:308-330.
Hallman, Peter (2018) "Double Object Constructions in Syrian Arabic," Syntax 21:238-274.
Hallman, Peter (2018) "Arabic Semantics," In Benmamoun, Abbas and Reem Bassiouney (eds.) "The Routledge Handbook of Arabic Linguistics," 180-203, Routledge, London.
Hallman, Peter (2017) "Participles in Syrian Arabic," In Ouali, Hamid (ed.) "Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XXIX," pp. 153-179, John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam.
Hallman, Peter and Fareed Al-Zamil Al-Suleem (2017) "Derived Predication and Topic Case in Classical Arabic," In Stalmaszczyk, Piotr (ed.) "Topics in Predication Theory," 241-265, Peter Lang Academic Publishers, Pieterlen, Switzerland.
Hallman, Peter (2016) "'All' and 'Every' as Quantity Superlatives," Semantics and Linguistic Theory 26:506-525.
Hallman, Peter (2016) "Superlatives in Syrian Arabic," Natural Language and Linguistic Theory 34:1281-1328.
Hallman, Peter (2016) "Universal Quantification as Degree Modification in Arabic," Glossa: A Journal of General Linguistics 26:1-31.
Hallman, Peter (2016) "The Universal Perfect in Syrian Arabic," Journal of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics 8:76-100.
Hallman, Peter (2015) "The Arabic Imperfective," Journal of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics 7:103-131.
Hallman, Peter (2015) "Syntactic Neutralization in Double Object Constructions," Linguistic Inquiry 46:389-424.
Hallman, Peter (2013) "Predication and Movement in Passive," Lingua 125:76-94.
Hallman, Peter and Dalina Kallulli (2013) "Introduction to the Special Issue 'Passive: Components and Composition'," Lingua 125:1-6.
Hallman, Peter (2012) "Prospects for a Syntactic Analysis of Conservativity," in Graf, Thomas, Denis Paperno, Anna Szabolcsi and Jos Tellings (eds.) "Theories of Everything. In Honor of Ed Keenan." UCLA Working Papers in Linguistics, vol. 17, pp. 103-108.
Hallman, Peter (2011) "Verbal Complexes in Lebanese Arabic," Journal of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics, 3:54-81.
Hallman, Peter (2009) "Proportions in Time: Interactions of Quantification and Aspect," Natural Language Semantics 17:1, 29-61.
Hallman, Peter (2009) "Quantifier," entry in Kees Versteegh, ed., Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics, vol. 4, 14-20, Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden.
Hallman, Peter (2009) "Instants and Intervals in the Event/State Distinction." Unpublished manuscript, UCLA.
Hallman, Peter (2008) "Definiteness in Inuktitut." Unpublished manuscript, University of Toronto.
Hallman, Peter (2006) "On a Categorial Distinction between Stative and Eventive Verbs," in Christopher Davis, Amy Rose Deal and Youri Zabbal, eds., Proceedings of the 36th Annual Meeting of the North Eastern Linguistics Society, GLSA, Amherst, Mass.
Hallman, Peter (2006) "Interface Linguistics," entry in KeesVersteegh, ed., Encyclopedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics, vol. 2, 365-372, Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden.
Hallman, Peter (2006) "Causativity and Transitivity in Arabic," unpublished manuscript, University of Toronto.
Hallman, Peter (2005) "Case, Scope and Linking," unpublished manuscript, University of Toronto.
Hallman, Peter (2004) "NP-Interpretation and the Structure of Predicates," Language 80:4, 707-747.
Hallman, Peter (2004) "Symmetry in Structure Building," Syntax 7:1, 79-100.
Hallman, Peter (2004) "Constituency and Agency in VP," in Benjamin Schmeiser, Vineeta Chand, Ann Kelleher and Angelo Rodriquez, eds., Proceedings of the 23rd West Coast Conferent on Formal Linguistics, 304-317, Cascadilla Press, Somerville, Mass.
Hallman, Peter (2002) "The Formal Symmetry of Selection and Feature Checking," Ms., University of Michigan. This paper is a longer version of "Symmetry in Structure Building" above that develops a theory of relative clauses in that framework.
Hallman, Peter (2002) "Passive in English and Arabic," in Sabrina Benjaballa, ed., Morphology 2000, 149-160, John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam.
Hallman, Peter (2000) "Verb-Final as a Subcase of Verb-Second," in Masako Hirotani, Andries Coetzee, Nancy Hall and Ji-Yung Kim, eds., Proceedings of the 30th Annual Meeting of the North Eastern Linguistics Society, vol. 1, 287-298, GLSA, Amherst, Mass.
Hallman, Peter (2000) "The Structure of Agreement Failure in Lebanese Arabic," in Roger Billerey, ed., Proceedings of the 19th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics, 178-190, Cascadilla Press, Somerville, Mass.
Hallman, Peter (2000) "The Structure of Predicates: Interactions of Derivation, Case and Quantification," Ph.D. Dissertation, UCLA.
Hallman, Peter (1999) "On Locality and Discontinuity: Agreement as Across the Board Movement," in Abbas Benmamoun, ed., Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics XII, 45-82, John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam.
Hallman, Peter (1999) "Arabic Word Syntax," in Luca Storto, ed., Syntax at Sunset 2: UCLA Working Papers in Linguistics, vol. 3, 59-95, Department of Linguistics, UCLA, Los Angeles.
Hallman, Peter (1997) "Reiterative Syntax," in James R. Black and Virginia Motapanyane, eds., Clitics, Pronouns and Movement, 87-131, John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam.
Hallman, Peter (1996) "German Complex Complementizers," in Edward Garrett and Felicia Lee, eds., Syntax at Sunset: UCLA Working Papers in Syntax and Semantics, vol. 1, 89-108, Department of Linguistics, UCLA, Los Angeles.
Hallman, Peter (1996) "Is Inflectional Syntax a Morphology Licensing System or a Feature Licensing System?," in Florian Menz and Martin Prinzhorn, eds., Wiener Linguistische Gazette, vol. 57-59, 101-120, Linguistics Institute of the University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.