Gerrit Kentner
List of John Benjamins publications for which Gerrit Kentner plays a role.
Articles
2022
do not repeat : Repetition and reduplication in German revisited Extravagant Morphology: Studies in rule-bending, pattern-extending and theory-challenging morphology, Eitelmann, Matthias and Dagmar Haumann (eds.), pp. 181–206 | Chapter
This chapter offers a synopsis of repetitive and reduplicative constructions in German, a set of diverse morphophonological types mostly found in substandard registers of the language. A phonological examination of these structures suggests that German strictly prohibits exact adjacent repetition… read more
2016 The prosody of Focus and Givenness in Hindi and Indian English Studies in Language 40:2, pp. 302–339 | Article
This paper reports the results of two identical experiments, one in Hindi and one in Indian English, that elicited semi-spontaneous sentences containing a focused agent or a focused patient. The primary aim of the experiments was to investigate the prosodic correlates of information structure in… read more