Dissertations and theses
| 2021 | Macaulay, Benjamin. Prosody and Intonation in Formosan Languages. Diss. Ph.D. The Graduate Center, CUNY. Defended 12/10/2020. | Read here: CUNY ProQuest |
| 2014 | Macaulay, Benjamin. Representational Implications of the Phonologization of Contour Tones. Diss. M.A. The Graduate Center, CUNY. | (link) |
Publications
| 2020 | Macaulay, Benjamin. "The prosodic structure of Pazeh". In I. Paul (ed.), AFLA 26: the Proceedings of the 26th meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association, pp.175-191. London, ON: University of Western Ontario. | (link) |
| 2019 | Fodor, Janet Dean, Benjamin Macaulay, Danielle Ronkos, Tally Callahan, & Tyler Peckenpaugh. “Center-Embedded Sentences: An Online Problem or Deeper?”. In K. Carlson, C. Clifton Jr. and J.D. Fodor (eds.), Grammatical Approaches to Language Processing: Essays in Honor of Lyn Frazier, pp. 11–28. Dordrecht: Springer. | - |
| 2015 | Macaulay, Benjamin. "Synchronic and diachronic trends in phi-features of South Asian languages". In Proceedings of the 31st South Asian Languages Analysis Roundtable (SALA-31), pp.49–51. | (link) |
| Macaulay, Benjamin. “The Morphosyntax of Formality: A Typology and Inclusion in Feature Geometry”, University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics, 21:1. | (link) |
Talks
| 2020 | Macaulay, Benjamin. "New horizons in prosody and intonation in Formosan languages". Connecting Innovative Research in CUNY Linguistics (CIRCL), The Graduate Center, CUNY, September 29. | |
| Macaulay, Benjamin. "Phonetic evidence for prosodic structures in Formosan languages". Seminarium, Språk- och litteraturcentrum, Lund University, September 10. | (abstract) | |
| 2019 | Macaulay, Benjamin. "Issues in the documentation of prosodic phonology and phrasing". Connecting Innovative Research in CUNY Linguistics (CIRCL), The Graduate Center, CUNY, April 16. | - |
| 2017 | Macaulay, Benjamin. "The hunt for conservative features in last-speaker situations". Connecting Innovative Research in CUNY Linguistics (CIRCL), The Graduate Center, CUNY, December 12. | |
| 2016 | Macaulay, Benjamin. "The state of Pazeh-Kaxabu". Connecting Innovative Research in CUNY Linguistics (CIRCL), The Graduate Center, CUNY, October 18. |
Conference/Poster Presentations
| 2019 | Macaulay, Benjamin, & Hagay Schurr. "The distribution and function of 'noun class' morphology in Shupamem". 3rd Afranaph Project Development Workshop (APDW3), Georgetown University, Washington DC, December 14. | (abstract) |
| Schurr, Hagay, & Benjamin Macaulay. "Ergative case-marking and antipassive voice: a view from Grassfields Bantu". 3rd Afranaph Project Development Workshop (APDW3), Georgetown University, Washington DC, December 13. | ||
| Macaulay, Benjamin. "The prosodic structure of Pazeh". The 26th meeting of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association (AFLA26), University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, May 24. | (abstract) | |
| 2018 | Macaulay, Benjamin. "Language death and language change in Pazeh-Kaxabu". Fourteenth International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics (14-ICAL), Université d'Antananarivo, Madagascar, July 17–20. | - |
| Fodor, Janet Dean, Benjamin Macaulay, Danielle Ronkos, Tally Callahan, & Tyler Peckenpaugh. "Center-embedded sentences: an online problem or deeper?" Lynschrift18, a conference in honor of the retirement of Professor Lyn Frazier from the UMass Department of Linguistics, UMass Amherst, May 19–20. | - | |
| Fodor, Janet Dean, Benjamin Macaulay, Danielle Ronkos, Tally Callahan, & Tyler Peckenpaugh. "Center-embedded sentences: an online problem or deeper?" Poster presentation, 31st Annual CUNY Conference on Human Sentence Processing (CUNY2018), UC Davis, March 15. | (abstract) | |
| 2016 | Macaulay, Benjamin. "When phonetics is not enough: syllable parsing and laryngeally-complex nuclei". CUNY Phonology Forum 2016: Conference on Sonority, The Graduate Center, CUNY, January 14. | (link) |
| 2015 | Macaulay, Benjamin. “Utsat tonogenesis and its implications for the representation of tone”, 13th International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics (13-ICAL), Academia Sinica, Taipei, July 21. | (abstract) (download) |
| Macaulay, Benjamin. "Synchronic and diachronic trends in phi-features of South Asian languages". 31st Annual South Asian Languages Analysis Roundtable (SALA-31), Lancaster University, UK, May 14. | (abstract) (download) |
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| Macaulay, Benjamin. "Phonological Knowledge Under Contact: Rethinking the ‘Spread’ of Tone". CUNY Phonology Forum 2015: Conference on Multilingual Phonology, The Graduate Center, CUNY, January 16. | (link) | |
| 2014 | Macaulay, Benjamin. “Using Sound Change to Inform Theories of Phonological Representation”, SYNC 2014, Stony Brook University, December 6. | (abstract) (download) |
| Macaulay, Benjamin. “The Morphosyntax of Formality: A Typology and Inclusion in Feature Geometry”, Penn Linguistics Conference 38 (PLC38), UPenn, March 30. | (abstract) (download) |