Research
Vitaliteit Papiaments in NL redelijk hoog (artikel Antilliaans Dagblad)
Hoewel onderzoeken elkaar mogelijk wat tegenspreken is de conclusie van taalwetenschapper Ellen-Petra Kester dat de vitaliteit van het Papiaments in Nederland redelijk hoog is. Dat wil zeggen dat de taal krachtig genoeg is om niet zomaar te verdwijnen uit de Nederlandse samenleving. Artikel Antilliaans Dagblad (20 februari 2020)
Read moreReflexivization in Afrikaans: The case of locally bound pronouns
Talk at Debrecen workshop on pronouns, February 25, 2017; Martin Everaert & Dorkas Arnold
Read moreAgreement Reversal in Munda Languages: An Interplay of Functional/Thematic and Syntactic Criteria
Talk presented at International Seminar on Munda Languages at Deccan College, Puna, India; Kārumūri V. Subbārāo, Hyderabad University; Mayuri Dilip, IIT Madras, Chennai; Rajesh Kumar, IIT Madras, Chennai; Martin Everaert, Utrecht University
Read moreThe verbal domain
The Verbal Domain, the book I edited with Irene Franco and Ángel Gallego, is out. The book investigates the nature and structure of the verbal domain and the complexity of the Verb Phrase (VP). It is divided into three parts, representing the areas in which contemporary debate on the verbal domain is most active. The first…
Read moreLanguage Dynamics in the Dutch Golden Age
Together with Feike Dietz, Marijn Schraagen, Cora van der Poppe en Jorik van Engeland, I have a project on language dynamics in the Dutch Golden Age. It is an interdisciplinary project combining formal linguistics, computational linguistics, historical sociolinguistics and literary studies. Attached you find a powerpoint presentation we made for our lecture to the OBP. It…
Read moreA quantitative and qualitative analysis of microvariation in the Dutch dialects
Here is a handout of a talk Jeroen van Craenenbroeck and me presented at the Comparative Germanic Syntax Workshop in Stellenbosch last december. We are very proud of this work and it is a line of research we will develop further in the years to come… https://www.ris.uu.nl/ws/files/26218804/handout_cgsw.pdf
Read moreCurrent research: Myrthe Bergstra
Here you can find the slides of my presentation about Dutch-Frisian language contact and change: Presentation Myrthe Dutch-Frisian language contact (AThEME project)
Read moreLanguage expertise
In our research group we have expertise on a large number of languages. Check the document and send me an email if you want to add or change anything. Languages in Research Group Language structure – variation and change Jacomine Nortier
Read moreCurrent research: Aaron Griffith
Here is a pdf of the handout from my presentation with Elliott Lash on the syntax of verbal agreement with coordinated subjects in Old Irish. Agreement with coordinated subjects handout
Read morePresentation research project ‘The syntax of idioms’ – Marko Hladnik & Sterre Leufkens – March 2, 2016
These are the slides that were presented at the research group meeting of March 2, where we introduced our research project ‘The syntax of idioms’. If you have any questions, please contact us at: m.hladnik@uu.nl and s.c.leufkens@uu.nl. Idioms – research group presentation
Read morePresentation research project 2014 – Jacomine Nortier – October 28, 2015
These are the slides of the short presentation on Sociolinguistics & Urban Geography I gave on October 28, 2015. Lezing Research Group UiL-OTS 28 Oct 2015
Read moreCurrent research: Stefan Sudhoff
These are the slides of the short presentation on The grammatical realization of polarity I gave on March 2nd.
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