Stephen Laker

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List of John Benjamins publications for which Stephen Laker plays a role.

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NOWELE

Managing Editor: Stephen Laker

ISSN 0108-8416 | E-ISSN 2212-9715

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NOWELE Supplement Series (NSS)

Edited by Stephen Laker

ISSN 0900-8675

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Germanic Interrelations: Studies in memory of Hans Frede Nielsen

Edited by Stephen Laker, Carla Falluomini, Steffen Krogh, Robert Nedoma and Michael Schulte

[NOWELE Supplement Series, 34] 2025. vii, 384 pp. + index
Subjects Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
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Historical Germanic morphosyntax

Edited by Stephen Laker and John Ole Askedal

Special issue of NOWELE 74:2 (2021) v, 155 pp.
Subjects Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics
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Early history of the North Sea Germanic languages

Edited by Stephen Laker and Hans Frede Nielsen †

Special issue of NOWELE 74:1 (2021) v, 151 pp.
Subjects Germanic linguistics | Historical linguistics

Articles

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Laker, Stephen und Pyt Kramer 2025 Relativsätze im Saterfriesischen Germanic Interrelations: Studies in memory of Hans Frede Nielsen, Laker, Stephen, Carla Falluomini, Steffen Krogh, Robert Nedoma and Michael Schulte (eds.), pp. 176–205 | Chapter
Abstract The article surveys relative clauses in Saterland Frisian based on a corpus of written and spoken language. Although the spoken language tends towards short coordinated sentences rather than complex subordinate structures, relative clauses are also found with some frequency. Some… read more
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Laker, Stephen und Pyt Kramer 2022 Der an’t -Progressiv im Saterfriesischen From West to North Frisia: A Journey along the North Sea Coast, Walker, Alastair, Eric Hoekstra, Goffe Jensma, Wendy Vanselow, Willem Visser and Christoph Winter (eds.), pp. 197–216 | Chapter
Progressive constructions have been studied across a range of West Germanic languages but not yet in Saterland Frisian. Over five-hundred sentences of the an’t-progressive, collected from Saterland Frisian spoken and written materials, form the core of this study. Based on the surveyed material,… read more
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Laker, Stephen 2021 Palatalization and assibilation of /k/ in English and Scottish place-names Early history of the North Sea Germanic languages, Laker, Stephen and Hans Frede Nielsen † (eds.), pp. 80–115 | Article
There are very few place-names with initial Ch- [tʃ-] in Scotland, Northern England and much of the East Midlands. Names that do exist are almost exclusively late formations and usually consist of French rather than Old English place-name elements. This article investigates the reasons why… read more