All Stories

  1. Whatever floats your boat

    Article • International Review of Pragmatics, August 2020, Brill

    Dr Patrick J Duffley, Pierre Larrivée

  2. Must/need, may/can and the scope of the modal auxiliary

    Article • Studies in Language, November 2019, John Benjamins

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  3. One more reason why Jesus never wrote a book

    Article • WORD, May 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  4. A Cognitive-semantic Study of Verbal Complementation with Adjectives Expressing the Emotion of Fear in Canadian English

    Article • Cognitive Semantics, February 2019, Brill

    Dr Patrick J Duffley, Ryan Fisher

  5. The use of any with factive predicates such as 'regret' that imply the truth of their complement

    Article • Linguistics, January 2019, De Gruyter

    Dr Patrick J Duffley, Pierre Larrivée

  6. Relation between "Behind the painting was a secret door" and "There was indeed a secret door"

    Article • Cognitive Semantics, August 2018, Brill

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  7. Semantically-based functions of noun-class markers in Tagbana

    Article • Cognitive Linguistics, January 2017, De Gruyter

    Dr Patrick J Duffley, Dr KIYOFON ANTOINE KONE

  8. The role of DO-auxiliary in subject-auxiliary inversion: Developing Langacker’s notion of existential negotiation

    Article • Cognitive Linguistics, January 2016, De Gruyter

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  9. A fresh look at the compatibility between any and veridical contexts: The quality of indefiniteness is not strained

    Article • Lingua, April 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  10. The emergence of implicit meaning

    Article • International Journal of Corpus Linguistics, October 2014, John Benjamins

    Dr Patrick J Duffley, Pierre Larrivée

  11. Reclaiming Control as a Semantic and Pragmatic Phenomenon

    Article • October 2014, John Benjamins

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  12. Exploring the relation between the qualitative and quantitative uses of the determiner some

    Article • English Language and Linguistics, February 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  13. Tense and control interpretations in gerund-participle and to infinitive complement constructions with verbs of risk

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Linguistics / La revue canadienne de linguistique, January 2012, Project Muse

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  14. Collocation, interpretation and explanation: The case of just any

    Article • Lingua, January 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  15. Anyone for non-scalarity?

    Article • English Language and Linguistics, February 2010, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  16. Complementation with Verbs of Choice in English

    Article • The Canadian Journal of Linguistics / La revue canadienne de linguistique, January 2009, Project Muse

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  17. L'influence de l'inversion sur l'interprétation de la forme progressive de l'anglais

    Article • January 2007, CAIRN

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  18. Verbs of Liking with the Infinitive and the Gerund

    Article • English Studies, August 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  19. The Gerund and the to-Infinitive as Subject

    Article • Journal of English Linguistics, December 2003, SAGE Publications

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  20. Les conditions de production de l'effet de sens "imperfectif" avec la forme en -ing de l'anglais

    Article • Langages, January 2003, PERSEE Program

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  21. Gerund versus Infinitive as Complement of Transitive Verbs in English

    Article • Journal of English Linguistics, September 2000, SAGE Publications

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  22. The Use of the Infinitive and the -ing after Verbs Denoting the Beginning, Middle and End of an Event

    Article • Folia Linguistica, January 1999, De Gruyter

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  23. C. Geisler, Relative infinitives in English. (Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Studia Anglistica Upsaliensia 91.) Distributor: Almqvist & Wiksell International, Stockholm, 1995. Pp. 269. SEK 186.00 (excl. VAT), ISBN 91 554 3502 5.

    Article • English Language and Linguistics, May 1997, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  24. Wh- words and the infinitive in English

    Article • Lingua, April 1996, Elsevier

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  25. Need and dare: The black sheep of the modal family

    Article • Lingua, December 1994, Elsevier

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  26. The infinitive and the‐ingas complements of verbs of effort

    Article • English Studies, November 1994, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  27. Verb and noun number in English. A functional explanation

    Article • Lingua, July 1993, Elsevier

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  28. L’infinitif en anglais : to et la personne

    Article • Revue québécoise de linguistique, January 1988, Consortium Erudit

    Dr Patrick J Duffley

  29. Control in Free Adjuncts in English and French

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Patrick J Duffley