Annotations are an important resource in corpus-based linguistic research. In fact, the most
important feature of a modern signed language corpus should be that it has been annotated …

The Syntax of Ellipsis investigates a number of elliptical constructions found in Dutch
dialects within the framework of the Minimalist Program. Using two case studies, Van …

So you want to investigate the language used by a group of people. One of the first
questions you might ask yourself is: Who do I collect these data from? A crucial element of …

In Standard Dutch, the order of verbs in clause final three-verb clusters is 1–2–3 (1a). In
Standard Frisian, the order is 3–2–1 (1b) 1 (1) a. dat that hij he moet1 must kunnen2 can. inf …

Recordings of speech play a central role in the diverse subdisciplines of linguistics. The
reliance on speech recordings is especially profound in sociolinguistics, where scholars …

A central hypothesis of the Minimalist Program is that syntactic principles are constant
across languages. Apparent syntactic variation would be reducible to variation in the …

In this overview, I shall take a broad view of the discipline of Sociolinguistics, assuming it to
include variation theory, language contact, dialectology, intercultural communication …

The central hypothesis of this paper is that syntactic doubling is necessary for full
interpretation at LF, while deletion of locally redundant material is possible and sometimes …

This paper discusses some of the advantages and disadvantages of the various choices we
had to make in order to realize the Syntactic Atlas of the Dutch Dialects (SAND) in a …

In this book, leading scholars consider the ways in which syntactic variation can be
accounted for in a minimalist framework. They explore the theoretical significance, content …