Evolution and Revolution in Language and Linguistics
Edited by Janine Berns, Marie Steffens and Esther Baiwir
Special issue of Nota Bene 1:1 (2024) v, 115 pp.
Janine Berns
List of John Benjamins publications for which Janine Berns plays a role.
Belgian Journal of Linguistics, Volume 37 (2023): Tangible Traces of Language Ideologies
Edited by Esther Baiwir, Janine Berns and Marie Steffens
[Belgian Journal of Linguistics, 37] 2023. v, 143 pp.
Subjects Theoretical linguistics
Linguistics in the Netherlands 2019
Edited by Janine Berns and Elena Tribushinina
[Linguistics in the Netherlands, 36] 2019. iv, 207 pp.
Subjects Theoretical linguistics
Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 13: Selected papers from ‘Going Romance’ 29, Nijmegen
Edited by Janine Berns, Haike Jacobs and Dominique Nouveau
[Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory, 13] 2018. vi, 340 pp.
Subjects Romance linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
Linguistics in the Netherlands 2018
Edited by Bert Le Bruyn and Janine Berns
[Linguistics in the Netherlands, 35] 2018. v, 186 pp.
Subjects Theoretical linguistics
Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 2009: Selected papers from 'Going Romance' Nice 2009
Edited by Janine Berns, Haike Jacobs and Tobias Scheer
[Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory, 3] 2011. viii, 393 pp.
Subjects Generative linguistics | Romance linguistics | Theoretical linguistics
2024 Evolution and revolution in language and linguistics Evolution and Revolution in Language and Linguistics, Berns, Janine, Marie Steffens and Esther Baiwir (eds.), pp. 3–13 | Introduction
The first issue of Nota BeNe explores the phenomena of evolution and revolution in language science and in language use. Linguistics has evolved over time, making it the versatile discipline it is today, and the field should continue to remain open to new perspectives and critically consider old… read more
2023 Tangible traces of language ideologies Belgian Journal of Linguistics, Volume 37 (2023): Tangible Traces of Language Ideologies, Baiwir, Esther, Janine Berns and Marie Steffens (eds.), pp. 6–11 | Introduction
As the last issue of the Belgian Journal of Linguistics (BJL), this volume delves into linguistic ideologies. Language usage and the evaluations we make about it are intricately intertwined: even in the absence of visual cues of the speaker or writer, we intuitively develop perceptions about the… read more
2023 The native speaker ideal in FL pronunciation teaching practice: Evolving norms for English and French Belgian Journal of Linguistics, Volume 37 (2023): Tangible Traces of Language Ideologies, Baiwir, Esther, Janine Berns and Marie Steffens (eds.), pp. 118–143 | Article
Language teaching practice is known to come with more or less implicit views on what ‘good pronunciation’ sounds like. However, over the past decades, frameworks such as the communicative approach to language learning and the wish for social inclusion have led to a gradual shift in normative… read more
2022 Strategies of clausal postmodification in learner English: L1 effects and L2 proficiency International Journal of Learner Corpus Research 8:2, pp. 157–189 | Article
The difficulty of automatically extracting syntactic structures from authentic learner data has previously limited the kinds of questions addressed by means of Contrastive Interlanguage Analysis (CIA; Granger, 2015), or has forced researchers to resort to manual analysis of smaller corpora. This… read more
2018 Introduction Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 13: Selected papers from ‘Going Romance’ 29, Nijmegen, Berns, Janine, Haike Jacobs and Dominique Nouveau (eds.), pp. 1–4 | Introduction
2013 Velar variation in French Linguistics in the Netherlands 2013, Aalberse, Suzanne and Anita Auer (eds.), pp. 13–27 | Article
It is commonly noted that French velar plosives tend to take a fronted realization when followed by a front vowel. These observations are generally not accompanied by representative data, and consequently, little is known about the actual characteristics and spread of the phenomenon. This study… read more
2012 A first glance at the role of length in production and perception of diphthongs before Dutch coda l Linguistics in the Netherlands 2012, Elenbaas, Marion and Suzanne Aalberse (eds.), pp. 15–26 | Article
Botma, Sebregts & Smakman (2008, 2010, 2012) have shown that in Dutch there is variation in the neutralization of tense and lax vowels before coda l. In this study, we will extend the scope of their investigation by examining the effect of coda l on preceding diphthongs. A pilot production… read more