Mark L. Louden
List of John Benjamins publications for which Mark L. Louden plays a role.
Book series
Vowel lowering, consonant cluster simplification, and koineization in the history of Pennsylvania Dutch Investigating West Germanic Languages: Studies in honor of Robert B. Howell, Hendriks, Jennifer and B. Richard Page (eds.), pp. 107–130 | Chapter
2024 Scholars who have investigated the history of Pennsylvania Dutch (Pennsylvania German) have come to the unanimous consensus that the language most closely resembles the German dialects of the Palatinate region (Pfalz). This is not surprising, since the majority of the German-speaking immigrants… read more
Synchrony and diachrony of verb clusters in Pennsylvania Dutch Studies on German-Language Islands, Putnam, Michael T. (ed.), pp. 165–186 | Article
2011 This paper presents the major synchronic facts about verb clusters in modern Pennsylvania Dutch (Pennsylvania German) and indicates how they have developed historically. Although Pennsylvania Dutch is descended from primarily Palatine German dialects, the behavior of verb clusters in the modern… read more
Review article: Child language acquisition and language change Diachronica 20:1, pp. 167–183 | Review article
2003
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Contact-induced phonological change in Yiddish: Another look at Weinreich’s riddles Diachronica 17:1, pp. 85–110 | Article
2000 SUMMARY This paper investigates contact-induced change in Yiddish on the example of four problematic sets of phonological data from Yiddish dialectology first discussed by Uriel Weinreich (1963). These data, dubbed “riddles in bilingual dialectology” by Weinreich, are problematic for the fact that… read more
Sprachwandel und Sprachmischung im Jiddischen. By Eckhard Eggers Diachronica 16:2, pp. 363–368 | Miscellaneous
1999 Review of Abraham & Bayer (1993): Dialektsyntax Studies in Language 19:1, pp. 264–273 | Review
1995 Language Contact and the Relationship of Form and Meaning in English and German Recent Developments in Germanic Linguistics, Lippi-Green, Rosina L. (ed.), pp. 115–126 | Article
1992