Massam,
Diane
Email:
diane.massam@utoronto.ca
Phone:
416-978-1766
Fax:
416-971-2688
Department:
Linguistics
Status:
Faculty
Courses taught:
TBB 199Y The Unity and Diversity of Language
LIN 100Y Introduction to General Linguistics
LIN 306S Language Diversity and Universals
LIN 331F/1131F Syntactic Theory
LIN 481/1181 Analysis and Argumentation
LIN 1231S/1232S Advanced Syntax I/II
Research interests:
Syntactic and morphological theory; case systems, case theory; phrase structure; argument structure; predication; the left periphery; the lexicon; word order; grammatical relations; Austronesian syntax; Polynesian syntax; Niuean grammar; cross-linguistic variation; English syntax.
Languages:
English; Polynesian; Austronesian; Niuean