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Betty J. Birner

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16

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1992

Affiliations

Northern Illinois University(Current)

San Diego State University

University of Pennsylvania

Northwestern University

Betty J. Birner is an author at Northern Illinois University specializing in linguistics, language studies, and syntax.

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1992–2009

16

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Information status and Word Order: An Analysis of English Inversion

Betty J. Birner · Language · 1994 · 294 citations

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Definiteness and the English Existential

Gregory Ward, Betty J. Birner · Language · 1995 · 230 citations

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Uniqueness, Familiarity, and the Definite Article in English

Betty J. Birner, Gregory Ward · Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society · 1994 · 127 citations · Full text

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The semantics and pragmatics of and everything

Gregory Ward, Betty J. Birner · Journal of Pragmatics · 1993 · 77 citations

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A Crosslinguistic Study of Postposing in Discourse

Betty J. Birner, Gregory Ward · Language and Speech · 1996 · 62 citations

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