Julia Schlüter

List of John Benjamins publications for which Julia Schlüter plays a role.

The present study aims to show that — given the status of English as a pluricentric global language and as a lingua franca — Corpus Linguistics has important and unique contributions to make to English Language Teaching (ELT). Desirable innovations arguably involve popularizing the use of corpus… read more
Schlüter, Julia and Günter Rohdenburg 2023 End-weight at its most dynamic: Prosodic prominence as a factor promoting morphophonological markingNOWELE 76:2, pp. 153–202 | Article
This contribution supports and extends the principle of end-weight, first formulated by Quirk et al. (1972) to describe the tendency of heavy constituents to appear late in a sentence. Developing this principle further, we argue that it favours the addition of (functionally non-neutral)… read more
Schlüter, Julia 2010 To dare to or not to: Is auxiliarization reversible?Formal Evidence in Grammaticalization Research, Van linden, An, Jean-Christophe Verstraete and Kristin Davidse (eds.), pp. 289–326 | Article
This article revisits the alleged unidirectionality of grammaticalization, focusing on the marginal modal dare, which previous research has discussed as a potential counterexample. Being in its origin a member of the inhomogeneous group of modal auxiliaries, dare has since Early Modern English… read more