This thesis investigates the nature of determiners (mostly) in Germanic, with an emphasis on
Swiss German. It is argued that determiners (other than the articles) are internally complex …

An argument that complex cardinals are not extra-linguistic but built using standard syntax
and standard principles of semantic composition. In Cardinals, Tania Ionin and Ora …

Work in morphology is typically concerned with productive word formation and regular
inflection, in any event with open class categories such as verbs, nouns, and adjectives, and …

The Syntax of Dutch will be published in at least seven volumes in the period 2012-2016
and aims at presenting a synthesis of the currently available syntactic knowledge of Dutch. It …

Among other things, learning to write entails learning how to use complex sentences
effectively in discourse. Some research has therefore focused on relating measures of …

The volume Adpositions and Adpositional Phrases discusses the internal make-up and the
distribution of adpositional phrases. Topics that are covered include complementation and …

An applicative is a syntactic element adding an extra object to a clause. In some cases, the
direct and applied objects are generated within a small clause; in others, the applied object …

This dissertation aims at contributing to the understanding of the various ways predicative
relationships are encoded in natural language. The theoretical goal is to provide evidence …

Theaimof thispaperistopresentanddiscussfieldworkda…-day Francoprovençal varieties
spoken in the Aosta Valley (Italy), gathered in May 2017 in order to complement our …

In this interdisciplinary study, we explore the understudied effects of growing cultural
entrenchment on the form of stories with a long reproduction history. Drawing on insight from …