Werner Abraham
is author/editor of the following titles:
Thetics and Categoricals
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 262] 2020. vii, 390 pp.
Modes of Modality: Modality, typology, and universal grammar
[Studies in Language Companion Series, 149] 2014. vi, 511 pp.
Certainty-uncertainty – and the Attitudinal Space in Between
[Studies in Language Companion Series, 165] 2014. x, 365 pp.
Modality–Aspect Interfaces: Implications and typological solutions
[Typological Studies in Language, 79] 2008. xxiv, 422 pp.
Datives and Other Cases: Between argument structure and event structure
[Studies in Language Companion Series, 75] 2006. viii, 385 pp.
Passivization and Typology: Form and function
[Typological Studies in Language, 68] 2006. x, 553 pp.
The Composition of Meaning: From lexeme to discourse
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 255] 2004. vi, 232 pp.
Issues in Formal German(ic) Typology
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 45] 2002. xviii, 336 pp.
Minimal Ideas: Syntactic studies in the minimalist framework
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 12] 1996. xii, 364 pp.
is editor/board member of the following book series:
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is author of the following articles:
2020.
2020.
In Thetics and Categoricals, 1–10
2020. “Introduction ”.
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2011. “Preface”.
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2007. “Topic, focus and default vs. contrastive accent”.
2007. “
Introduction
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In Case, Valency and Transitivity, 115–145
2006. “Bare and prepositional differential case marking”.
2006. “Introduction: Passivization and typology”.
2006.
2006. “Datives”.
2006. “Dialect and typology”.
In Passivization and Typology: Form and function, 502–517
2006. “The impersonal passive”. Dimova, Ana & Herbert-Ernst Wiegand (eds.) 2003. Wort und Grammatik. Festschrift für Pavel Petkov anläßlich seiner Emeritierung
”. Studies in Language 29:2, 549Clausia Maienborn (ed.) 2003. (A)Symmetrien – (A)Symmetries. Beiträge zu Ehren von Ewald Lang – Papers in Honor of Ewald Lang
”. Studies in Language 29:2, 549–551
2004. “VP-internal subjects as ‘unaccusatives’”.
2004. “The composition of meaning”.
2003. “The myth of doubly governing prepositions in German”.
2001. “12. SVOV in German and Dutch”.
2002. “Introduction”.
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2000. “The structural and lexical space between reflexive binding and logophorics”.
1999. “Discussant Paper Referring to the Syntax Position Papers by Howard Lasnik and Mickey Noonan”.
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1999. “How descending is ascending German? On the deep interrelations between tense, aspect, pronominality, and ergativity”.
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1996. “German standard pronouns and non-standard pronominal clitics Typological corollaries”.
1996. “"Ersatzinfinitiv" und Verbanhebung in der Westgermania”.
In Studies in Anaphora, 1
1996. “The Discourse-referential and Typological Motivation of Pronominal Procliticization vs. Encliticization”.
1995.
1995. “Structural Properties of Information Packaging in German and in Universal Grammar”.
1995. “Diathesis”.
1992.
1992. “Event structure accounting for the emerging periphrastic tenses and the passive voice in German”.
1991. “Discourse particles in German”.
1991.
1991. “The grammaticization of the German modal particles”.
1989. “Verbal Substantives in German”.
“Language Universals”. In Universals of Language, 9–25
1989.
1986. “Word Order in the Middle Field of the German Sentence”.
1986. “Introduction”.
1983. “The Control Relation in German”.
1980.
1979. “Methodische Übungen zu Kafka-Interpretationen”.