Johannes Helmbrecht

List of John Benjamins publications for which Johannes Helmbrecht plays a role.

Articles

Helmbrecht, Johannes, Lukas Denk, Sarah Thanner and Ilenia Tonetti 2018 Chapter 11. Morphosyntactic coding of proper names and its implications for the Animacy HierarchyTypological Hierarchies in Synchrony and Diachrony, Cristofaro, Sonia and Fernando Zúñiga (eds.), pp. 377–402 | Chapter
The Animacy Hierarchy (AH) is an important construct employed for the description and explanation of variation and splits in case marking and agreement in various grammatical domains. The AH is a scale that combines person, definiteness and semantic animacy and is used to state clear preferences of… read more
Helmbrecht, Johannes and Christian Lehmann 2008 Hocank's challenge to morphological theoryLessons from Documented Endangered Languages, Harrison, K. David, David S. Rood and Arienne Dwyer (eds.), pp. 271–316 | Article
Hočank is a highly endangered Siouan language of Wisconsin and Nebraska which currently is the object of an extensive documentation project at the University of Erfurt, Germany. The paper presents a descriptive investigation of parts of Hočank verb morphology and its implications for morphological… read more
Helmbrecht, Johannes 2003 8. Politeness distinctions in second person pronounsDeictic Conceptualisation of Space, Time and Person, Lenz, Friedrich (ed.), pp. 185–202 | Article
Helmbrecht, Johannes 2002 Grammar and function of weUs and Others: Social identities across languages, discourses and cultures, Duszak, Anna † (ed.), pp. 31–49 | Article