Ans M.C. van Kemenade

List of John Benjamins publications for which Ans M.C. van Kemenade plays a role.

Journal

Journal of Historical Linguistics (JHL)

General Editor: Silvia Luraghi and Eitan Grossman

ISSN 2210-2116 | E-ISSN 2210-2124

Titles

Historical Linguistics 2009: Selected papers from the 19th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Nijmegen, 10-14 August 2009

Edited by Ans M.C. van Kemenade and Nynke de Haas

[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 320] 2012. xxi, 404 pp.

Subjects Historical linguistics

Linguistics in the Netherlands 1991

Edited by Frank Drijkoningen and Ans M.C. van Kemenade

[Linguistics in the Netherlands, 8] 1991. x, 171 pp.

Subjects Theoretical linguistics

Articles

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Kemenade, Ans M.C. van 2022 Chapter 6. Syntactic change and pragmatic maintenance: The discourse particle then over the history of English Particles in German, English, and Beyond, Gergel, Remus, Ingo Reich and Augustin Speyer (eds.), pp. 147–176 | Chapter

This chapter presents a corpus-based study of the history of then as a discourse marker in English. It will be shown that the pragmatic use of then and its status as a discourse particle was more or less stable throughout the history of English, even though its syntax changed profoundly. The… read more

Kemenade, Ans M.C. van 2019 Dutch linguistics from the perspective of a historical linguist trained at Utrecht in the 1980s Linguistics in the Netherlands 2019, Berns, Janine and Elena Tribushinina (eds.), pp. 33–36 | Article

Komen, Erwin R., Rosanne Hebing, Ans M.C. van Kemenade and Bettelou Los 2014 Quantifying information structure change in English Information Structure and Syntactic Change in Germanic and Romance Languages, Bech, Kristin and Kristine Gunn Eide (eds.), pp. 81–110 | Article

The verb-second constraint in Old and Middle English made available a special clause-initial position that could host more than just the subject. Los (2009) suggests that this position served a discourse-linking function, expressed by, for instance, an adverbial. This allowed the subject to be… read more

Kemenade, Ans M.C. van, Tanja Milicev and Harald Baayen 2008 The balance between syntax and discourse in Old English English Historical Linguistics 2006: Selected papers from the fourteenth International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL 14), Bergamo, 21–25 August 2006, Gotti, Maurizio, Marina Dossena and Richard Dury (eds.), pp. 3–21 | Article

Old English morpho-syntax allows a degree of word order flexibility that is exploited by discourse strategies. Key elements here are: adverbs functioning as discourse partitioners, and a wider range of pronominal elements, extending the number of strategies for anaphoric reference. The syntactic… read more

Kemenade, Ans M.C. van 2007 Formal syntax and language change: Developments and outlook Diachronica 24:1, pp. 155–169 | Article

Hulk, Aafke and Ans M.C. van Kemenade 1997 Negation as a Reflex of Clause Structure Negation and Polarity: Syntax and semantics. Selected papers from the colloquium Negation: Syntax and Semantics. Ottawa, 11–13 May 1995, Forget, Danielle, Paul Hirschbühler, France Martineau and María Luisa Rivero (eds.), pp. 183 ff. | Article

Kemenade, Ans M.C. van 1993 Syntactic Changes in Late Middle English Historical Linguistics 1989: Papers from the 9th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, New Brunswick, 14–18 August 1989, Aertsen, Henk and Robert J. Jeffers (eds.), pp. 235 ff. | Article

Drijkoningen, Frank and Ans M.C. van Kemenade 1991 Preface Linguistics in the Netherlands 1991, Drijkoningen, Frank and Ans M.C. van Kemenade (eds.), p. | Miscellaneous

Kemenade, Ans M.C. van 1985 Old English infinitival complements and West-Germanic V-raising Papers from the 4th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics, Amsterdam, April 10–13, 1985, Eaton, Roger, Olga Fischer, Willem F. Koopman and Frederike van der Leek (eds.), pp. 73 ff. | Article