Benjamin’s Publishes Book by Emily Manetta

John Benjamin’s Publishing Company has just issued Emily Manetta‘s book Peripheries in Kashmiri and Hindi-Urdu: The Syntax of Discourse-Driven Movement. The book is a major revision of Emily’s doctoral dissertation, completed at UCSC in 2006. Since leaving the department, Emily has been at the University of Vermont, where she is Assistant Professor of Linguistics. Her most recent paper “Reconsidering rightward scrambling: Postverbal constituents in Hindi-Urdu”, will appear in issue 43.1 of Linguistic Inquiry, due out in January 2012.