Hans Bennis

List of John Benjamins publications for which Hans Bennis plays a role.

Bennis, Hans 2019 GLOW: De eerste jaren. Een persoonlijke geschiedenisLinguistics in the Netherlands 2019, Berns, Janine and Elena Tribushinina (eds.), pp. 2–7 | Article
During the first years of my carreer in linguistics, the yearly GLOW-Colloquium was an important event and Dutch linguistics participated in this conference quite substantially. It symbolized the prominent position of theoretical, generative linguistics in the Netherlands in the last decades of… read more
Barbiers, Sjef, Hans Bennis and Lotte Dros-Hendriks 2018 Merging verb cluster variationRomance Parsed Corpora, Tortora, Christina, Beatrice Santorini and Frances Blanchette (eds.), pp. 144–196 | To be specified
In this paper we argue that verb clusters in Dutch varieties are merged and linearized in fully ascending (1-2-3) or fully descending (3-2-1) orders. We argue that verb clusters that deviate from these orders involve non-verbal material: adjectival participles, or nominal infinitives. As a… read more
Bennis, Hans 2010 A dynamic perspective on inflectionStructure Preserved: Studies in syntax for Jan Koster, Zwart, C. Jan-Wouter and Mark de Vries (eds.), pp. 49–56 | Article
In Dutch imperatives we find a remarkable contrast with respect to the occurrence of lexical subjects. In subject position, the subject strictly agrees with the morphosyntactic properties of the imperative verb. However, in clause-final position, a plural subject can be combined with a non-plural… read more
Bennis, Hans 2000 Adjectives and Argument StructureLexical Specification and Insertion, Coopmans, Peter, Martin B.H. Everaert and Jane Grimshaw (eds.), pp. 27–68 | Article
Research in the field of language acquisition has had surprisingly little influence on linguistic theory. In part this might be due to the fact that applied research is empirically more complex given the instability of various stages and the difficulty in interpreting the data. Moreover, applied… read more
Bennis, Hans 1998 Exclamatives!Linguistics in the Netherlands 1998, Bezooijen, Renée van and René Kager (eds.), pp. 27–40 | Article
Bennis, Hans 1995 The meaning of structure: The wat voor construction revisitedLinguistics in the Netherlands 1995, Dikken, Marcel den and Kees Hengeveld (eds.), pp. 25–36 | Article
Bennis, Hans 1992 Long Head Movement: The position of particles in the verbal cluster in DutchLinguistics in the Netherlands 1992, Bok-Bennema, Reineke and Roeland van Hout (eds.), pp. 37–47 | Article