Includes sixteen papers that are selected from the 38th Linguistic Symposium of the Romance Languages held in Champaign-Urbana in 2008. This title covers topics in phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and their interfaces.

1. Acknowledgments; 2. Editors' introduction: Interactions in Romance; 3. Part 1. Language contact and bilingualism; 4. Subject pronoun expression in bilinguals of two null subject languages (by Barnes, Hilary); 5. Where are hiatuses left?: A comparative study of vocalic sequences in Argentine Spanish (by Colantoni, Laura); 6. Loanword adaptation in the French of Spanish-speaking immigrants in Montreal (by Friesner, Michael L.); 7. Part 2. Phonology and interfaces; 8. Morphology and phonology of word-final vowel deletion in spoken Tuscan Italian (by Garrapa, Luigia); 9. Relativization, intonational phrases and rich left peripheries (by Herdan, Simona); 10. Stress domain effects in French phonology and phonological development (by Rose, Yvan); 11. Part 3. Syntax and morphophonology; 12. Syntactic realizations of plural in Romance and Germanic nominalizations (by Alexiadou, Artemis); 13. The syntax of Spanish parecer and the status of little pro (by Ausin, Adolfo); 14. Two types of (apparently) ditransitive light verb constructions (by Cuervo, Maria Cristina); 15. Modal ellipsis in French, Spanish and Italian: Evidence for a TP-deletion analysis (by Dagnac, Anne); 16. Optional prepositions in Brazilian Portuguese (by Kato, Mary Aizawa); 17. An apparent 'number case constraint' in Romanian: The role of syncretism (by Nevins, Andrew); 18. Part 4. Semantics and morphology; 19. Generic bare singulars in Brazilian Portuguese (by Dobrovie-Sorin, Carmen); 20. Aspect shift in stative verbs and their arguments (by Rodriguez, Joshua); 21. Part 5. Psycholinguistics; 22. Experimenting with wh-movement in Spanish (by Goodall, Grant); 23. How Spanish phonotactics informs psycholinuistic models of speech production (by Shelton, Michael); 24. Index