Külli Habicht

List of John Benjamins publications for which Külli Habicht plays a role.

Articles

Metslang, Helle and Külli Habicht 2023 Partitive, genitive or nominative? Estonian DOM in written use through centuriesPartitives cross-linguistically: Dimensions of variation, Luraghi, Silvia and Petra Sleeman (eds.), pp. 157–189 | Article
The object has two variants in Estonian: partial object (in partitive, the functionally unmarked variant) and total object (in genitive or nominative). We examine the variation in object case in Estonian texts from the 17th to the 20th century, focusing on the 19th century and regarding this… read more
Tragel, Ilona, Külli Habicht and Piret Piiroja 2015 Rise and fall of the TAKE-future in written EstonianCausation, Permission, and Transfer: Argument realisation in GET, TAKE, PUT, GIVE and LET verbs, Nolan, Brian, Gudrun Rawoens and Elke Diedrichsen (eds.), pp. 353–383 | Article
The paper presents an overview of the development of the Estonian take + Vinf1 construction from runic songs to modern Estonian, with an emphasis on the study of Old Written Estonian. Proceeding from construction grammar, grammaticalization theory and statistical corpus analysis we discuss three… read more