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College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Department of Linguistics

Jerry L Morgan

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Contact Information

University of Illinois
Dept. of Linguistics, MC-168
707 South Mathews Avenue
Urbana, IL 61801
USA
Professor Emeritus

Highlighted Publications

Edited Books

Cohen, Philip R, Jerry L Morgan, and Martha E Pollack. Intentions in Communication. MIT Press, 1990.

Cole, Peter, and Jerry L Morgan. Syntax and Semantics 3: Speech Acts. Academic Press, 1975.

Book Contributions

Morgan, Jerry L. "Two Types of Convention in Indirect Speech Acts." Syntax and Semantics 9: Pragmatics, edited by Peter Cole. Academic Press, 1978, p. 261-280.

Morgan, Jerry L. "Sentence Fragments and the Notion 'Sentence'." Issues in Linguistics: Papers in Honor of Henry and RenĂ©e Kahane, edited by Braj Kachru, edited by Robert Lees, edited by Yakov Malkiel, edited by Angelina Pietrangeli, edited by Sol Saporta. University of Illinois Press, 1973, p. 719-751.

Morgan, Jerry L. "On the Treatment of Presupposition in Transformational Grammar." Papers from the Fifth Regional Meeting, Chicago Linguistic Society, Chicago Linguistic Society, 1969, p. 167-177.

Morgan, Jerry L. "Verb Agreement as a Rule of English." Papers from the Eighth Regional Meeting, Chicago Linguistic Society, edited by P. Peranteau, edited by J. Levi, edited by C. Phares. Chicago Linguistic Society, 1972, p. 278-286.

Morgan, Jerry L, and Manfred B Sellner. "Discourse and Linguistic Theory." Theoretical Issues in Reading Comprehension, edited by R. Spiro, edited by B. Bruce, edited by W. Brewer. Erlbaum, 1980, p. 165-201.

Morgan, Jerry L. "Observations on the Pragmatics of Metaphor." Metaphor and Thought, edited by A. Ortony. Cambridge University Press, 1979, p. 136-147.

Morgan, Jerry L. "Some Interactions of Syntax and Pragmatics." Syntax and Semantics 3: Speech Acts, edited by Peter Cole, edited by Jerry Morgan. Academic Press, 1975, p. 289-303.

Morgan, Jerry L. "On the Criterion of Identity for Noun Phrase Deletion." Papers from the Sixth Regional Meeting, Chicago Linguistic Society, Chicago Linguistic Society, 1970, p. 380-389.

Green, Georgia M, and Jerry L Morgan. "Pragmatics, Grammar, and Discourse." Radical Pragmatics, edited by Peter Cole. Academic Press, 1981, p. 167-181.

Morgan, Jerry L. "Some Aspects of Relative Clauses in English and Albanian." The Chicago Which Hunt: Papers from the Relative Clause Festival, edited by Paul Peranteau, edited by Judith Levi, edited by Gloria Phares. Chicago Linguistic Society, 1972, p. 63-72.

Morgan, Jerry L. "Toward a Rational Model of Discourse Comprehension." Proceedings of the 1978 Workshop on Theoretical Issues in Natural Language Processing, edited by David Waltz. Association for Computational Linguistics, 1978, p. 109-114.

Morgan, Jerry L. "Some Problems of Determination in English Number Agreement." ESCOL '84: Proceedings of the First Eastern States Conference on Linguistics, edited by Glora Alvarez, edited by Belinda Brodie, edited by Terry McCoy. Ohio State University, 1984, p. 69-78.

Journal Articles

Morgan, Jerry L. "On Arguing About Semantics." Papers in Linguistics, vol. 1, 1969, p. 49-70.

Morgan, Jerry L. "Conversational Postulates Revisited." Language, vol. 53, no. 2, 1977, p. 277-284.

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Department of Linguistics

4080 Literatures, Cultures & Linguistics Building

707 S. Mathews Ave. | MC-168

Urbana, IL 61801

(217) 244-0661

Email: linguistics@illinois.edu

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