Constructional Approaches to Nordic Languages
Edited by Evie Coussé, Steffen Höder, Benjamin Lyngfelt and Julia Prentice
[Constructional Approaches to Language, 37] 2023. v, 278 pp.
Evie Coussé
List of John Benjamins publications for which Evie Coussé plays a role.
Subjects Germanic linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Grammaticalization meets Construction Grammar
Edited by Evie Coussé, Peter Andersson and Joel Olofsson
[Constructional Approaches to Language, 21] 2018. vi, 315 pp.
Subjects Historical linguistics | Morphology | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Category Change from a Constructional Perspective
Edited by Kristel Van Goethem, Muriel Norde, Evie Coussé and Gudrun Vanderbauwhede
[Constructional Approaches to Language, 20] 2018. vii, 314 pp.
Subjects Historical linguistics | Morphology | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics
Usage-Based Approaches to Language Change
Edited by Evie Coussé and Ferdinand von Mengden
[Studies in Functional and Structural Linguistics, 69] 2014. v, 275 pp.
Subjects Functional linguistics | Historical linguistics | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology | Theoretical linguistics
2024 Auxiliaries in Old Dutch: A diachronic parallel corpus exploration Journal of Historical Linguistics: Online-First Articles | Article
This study explores the use of auxiliaries in the oldest text available for Old Dutch, the Wachtendonck Psalter, dating from the 10th century. Our aim is to understand why there are so few different auxiliaries in this text in comparison to other texts in Old Dutch. We tackle this question by… read more
2023 Chapter 1. Introduction: Nordic languages and construction grammar Constructional Approaches to Nordic Languages, Coussé, Evie, Steffen Höder, Benjamin Lyngfelt and Julia Prentice (eds.), pp. 1–23 | Chapter
2018 Chapter 4. Grammaticalization, host-class expansion and category change Category Change from a Constructional Perspective, Van Goethem, Kristel, Muriel Norde, Evie Coussé and Gudrun Vanderbauwhede (eds.), pp. 93–117 | Chapter
It is well-known that grammaticalization involves category change. The development of a lexical element into a grammatical marker more specifically entails a category shift from an open lexical class (e.g. full verbs) to a closed grammatical class (e.g. auxiliary verbs). This article claims that… read more
2018 Grammaticalization meets Construction Grammar: Opportunities, challenges and potential incompatibilities Grammaticalization meets Construction Grammar, Coussé, Evie, Peter Andersson and Joel Olofsson (eds.), pp. 3–19 | Chapter
2018 Chapter 1. Category change from a constructional perspective: Introduction Category Change from a Constructional Perspective, Van Goethem, Kristel, Muriel Norde, Evie Coussé and Gudrun Vanderbauwhede (eds.), pp. 3–12 | Chapter
2014 Lexical expansion in the HAVE and BE perfect in Dutch: A constructionist prototype account Diachronica 31:2, pp. 159–191 | Article
This article investigates lexical expansion in the HAVE and BE perfect in Dutch. It is known from previous research that early perfects show more lexical restrictions than their modern counterparts. The aim of this article is to uncover how perfects change their collocational preferences over time. read more
2014 Introduction. The role of change in usage-based conceptions of language Usage-Based Approaches to Language Change, Coussé, Evie and Ferdinand von Mengden (eds.), pp. 1–20 | Article
2012 Human impersonal pronouns in Swedish and Dutch: A contrastive study of man and men Languages in Contrast 12:2, pp. 121–138 | Article
This paper presents a contrastive study of the human impersonal pronouns man in Swedish and men in Dutch. Both impersonal pronouns are etymologically derived from man ‘human being’ and they more or less have the same meaning. However, there are important differences in the usage of these pronouns.… read more
2010 Spreken is Goud? Een Verkennend Onderzoek Naar de 'Stille Periode' bij Moedertaalverwerving in een Anderstalige Omgeving Toegepaste Taalwetenschap in Artikelen 84/85, pp. 39–48 | Article
This paper aims to examine the existence of silence in language acquisition for learners in a multilingual environment using a survey conducted among the Dutch population in Sweden. The objective of the study was to investigate the extent to which children learning Dutch from their parents in a… read more
2006 Vowel labelling in a pluricentric language: Flemish and Dutch labellers at work Linguistics in the Netherlands 2006, Weijer, Jeroen van de and Bettelou Los (eds.), pp. 126–136 | Article