Linguistics in the Netherlands 2006

Editors

Jeroen van de Weijer | Leiden University

Bettelou Los | Radboud University Nijmegen

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The thirty-seventh annual meeting of the Linguistic Society of the Netherlands took place in Utrecht on February 4th, 2006. The aim of the annual meetings is to provide members with the opportunity to report on their ongoing research.

At this year’s meeting, 89 papers were presented, of which 34 were submitted to the present volume.

This volume contains a selection of these papers, which present an overview of current research in a variety of fields in linguistics.

[Linguistics in the Netherlands, 23] 2006. viii, 248 pp.

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https://doi.org/10.1075/avt.23

Table of Contents

Foreword	v
Contributors	vii–viii
Articles
IP-ellipsis in Dutch dialects: X + that-clause Lobke Aelbrecht	1–14
A dependency account of the fortis–lenis contrast in Cama Bert Botma and Norval Smith	15–27
The universal base hypothesis: VO or OV? Hans Broekhuis	28–39
The acquisition of grammatical gender in bilingual child acquisition of Dutch (by older Moroccan and Turkish children): The definite determiner, attributive adjective and relative pronoun Leonie Cornips, Mara van der Hoek and Ramona Verwer	40–51
Transitivity failures in the left periphery and foot-driven movement operations Jeroen van Craenenbroeck	52–64
A linguistic analysis of the use of the two hands in sign language poetry Onno A. Crasborn	65–77
A constraint-based approach to morphological neutralization Jan Don and Elma Blom	78–88
Evert Beth vs. Anton Reichling: Contrary forces in the rise of Dutch generativism Els Elffers-van Ketel	89–100
Linguistic and extra-linguistic predictors of inter-Scandinavian intelligibility Charlotte Gooskens	101–113
Temporal quantification and events in Dutch child language Bart Hollebrandse and Sylvia Visser	114–125
Vowel labelling in a pluricentric language: Flemish and Dutch labellers at work Hanne Kloots, Evie Coussé and Steven Gillis	126–136
No initial empty CV in clusterless languages Nancy C. Kula	137–149
Getting a sense of krijgen: A diachronic study of its polysemy and grammaticalization Frank Landsbergen	150–161
Remarks on the polar orientation of almost Rick Nouwen	162–173
Object preposing in 15th century Drenthe Anne Ribbert	174–185
Reconstruction in German restrictive relative clauses Martin Salzmann	186–198
Short negative replies in Spanish Luis Vicente	199–211
Reported direct speech in Dutch Mark de Vries	212–223
Predicative tone lowering in Makhuwa Jenneke van der Wal	224–236
Acoustical analysis of English vowels produced by Chinese, Dutch and American speakers Hongyan Wang and Vincent J. van Heuven	237–248

Subjects

Linguistics

Theoretical linguistics

Main BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General