Gerard Kempen

List of John Benjamins publications for which Gerard Kempen plays a role.

Title

Verb Constructions in German and Dutch

Edited by Pieter A.M. Seuren and Gerard Kempen

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 242] 2003. vi, 314 pp.
Subjects Germanic linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Kempen, Gerard and Karin Harbusch 2017 Chapter 7. Frequential test of (S)OV as unmarked word order in Dutch and German clauses: A serendipitous corpus-linguistic experimentCrossroads Semantics: Computation, experiment and grammar, Reckman, Hilke, Lisa Lai-Shen Cheng, Maarten Hijzelendoorn and Rint Sybesma (eds.), pp. 107–123 | Chapter
Abstract In a paper entitled “Against markedness (and what to replace it with)”, Haspelmath argues “that the term ‘markedness’ is superfluous”, and that frequency asymmetries often explain structural (un)markedness asymmetries (Haspelmath 2006). We investigate whether this argument… read more
Kuiper, Koenraad, Marie-Elaine van Egmond, Gerard Kempen and Simone Sprenger 2007 Slipping on superlemmas: Multi-word lexical items in speech productionThe Mental Lexicon 2:3, pp. 313–357 | Article
Only relatively recently have theories of speech production concerned themselves with the part idioms and other multi-word lexical items (MLIs) play in the processes of speech production. Two theories of speech production which attempt to account for the accessing of idioms in speech production are… read more
Kempen, Gerard and Karin Harbusch 2003 6. Dutch and German verb constructions in Performance GrammarVerb Constructions in German and Dutch, Seuren, Pieter A.M. and Gerard Kempen (eds.), pp. 185–221 | Chapter
This paper presents an overview of the Natural Language Technology Project which is being carried out at the University of Nijmegen since the end of 1982. A sketch of the project's main goals is followed by a description of the state-of-the-art as of March 1984. The principles underlying the design… read more
This paper presents an inventory of the function words of the Dutch language. The function words, 418 in total, have been classified into eight categories: prepositions, conjunctions, determiners, relatives, pro-forms, auxiliary and copula verbs, conjunctive adverbs, and intensifiers. In addition,… read more