Publications

Journal papers

Borise, Lena, Andreas Pregla & Balázs Surányi. Under review. Raised and in-situ preverbal foci: a unified prosodic account. [pre-print]

Borise, Lena & Ekaterina Georgieva. 2024. Acoustic correlates of word stress and focus marking in Udmurt. Journal of the International Phonetic Association. [published paper] [pre-print]

Borise, Lena. 2023. The syntax of wh-phrases, narrow foci, and neg-words in Georgian. The Linguistic Review 40(2), 173-215. [published paper] [pre-print]

Borise, Lena & David Erschler. 2023. Flexible syntax-prosody mapping of intonational phrases in the context of varying verb height. Phonology 39(2), 171-212. [published paper] [pre-print]

Borise, Lena. 2023. Disentangling word stress and phrasal prosody: a view from Georgian. Phonological Data and Analysis 5(1), 1–37. [published paper] [pre-print]

Borise, Lena & Katalin É. Kiss. 2023. The emergence of conjunctions and phrasal coordination in Khanty. Journal of Historical Linguistics 13(2), 173-219. [published paper] [pre-print]

Borise, Lena. 2021. Focus projection need not be based on pitch accents: evidence from Georgian. Glossa: a journal of general linguistics 6(1): 128, 1-46. [published paper] [pre-print]

Book chapters

Borise, Lena. 2020. Word Stress in the Languages of the Caucasus. In Polinsky, Maria (ed.): Oxford Handbook of Languages of the Caucasus, Oxford University Press, 729-756. [published chapter]

Borise, Lena. 2020. Tone and Intonation in the Languages of the Caucasus. In Polinsky, Maria (ed.): Oxford Handbook of Languages of the Caucasus, Oxford University Press, 757-782. [published chapter]

Conference proceedings

Borise, Lena & Ekaterina Georgieva. 2023. The role of Lowering and non-cyclic heads in Udmurt stress placement. Proceedings of NELS 53, 105-118. [pre-print]

Borise, Lena & David Erschler. 2022. Mora count and the alignment of rising pitch accents in Iron Ossetic. Proceedings of Speech Prosody 2022. [published paper] [revised version]

Borise, Lena & David Erschler. 2021. Verb height indeed determines prosodic phrasing: evidence from Iron Ossetic. Proceedings of NELS 51, 65-74. [pre-print]

Borise, Lena & Maria Polinsky. 2018. Focus without movement: syntax-prosody interface in Georgian. Proceedings of NELS 48, 97-110. [pre-print]

Borise, Lena & Xavier Zientarski. 2018. Word stress and phrase accent in Georgian. Proceedings of TAL 6, 207-211. [published paper] [pre-print]

Borise, Lena. 2017. Prominence redistribution in the Aŭciuki dialect of Belarusian. Proceedings of FASL 24, 94-109. [published paper] [pre-print]

Borise, Lena. 2017. Prosody of focus in a language with a fixed focus position: evidence from Georgian. Proceedings of WCCFL 34, 89-96. [published paper] [pre-print]

Borise, Lena. 2016. Sluicing in Tagalog: strategies and implications. Proceedings of AFLA 22, 15-30. [published paper] [pre-print]

Borise, Lena. 2015. Tagalog sluicing revisited. Proceedings of BLS 41, 31-48. [published paper] [pre-print]

Working papers

Borise, Lena. 2015. The role of the Finnic substratum in the loss of the neuter gender in the Baltic languages. Harvard Working Papers in Linguistics 13, 1-23. [published paper] [pre-print]

Edited volumes

Burukina, Irina, Lena Borise & Éva Dékány (eds.). 2021. Proceedings of SinFonIJA 13, volume 1. Acta Linguistica Academica 68(4). [conference website] [published volume]

Borise, Lena, Irina Burukina & Éva Dékány (eds.). 2022. Proceedings of SinFonIJA 13, volume 2. Acta Linguistica Academica 69(1). [published volume]