Linguistics in the Netherlands 2005

Editors

Jenny Doetjes | Leiden University & Utrecht University

Jeroen van de Weijer | Leiden University

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This volume contains a selection of papers presented at the thirty-sixth annual meeting of the Linguistic Society of the Netherlands, which took place in Utrecht on January 29th, 2005. The aim of the annual meetings is to provide members with the opportunity to report on their ongoing research. At this year's meeting, 78 papers were presented, of which 19 are published in this volume. Together they present an overview of research in different fields of linguistics in the Netherlands.

[Linguistics in the Netherlands, 22] 2005. viii, 243 pp.

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https://doi.org/10.1075/avt.22

Table of Contents

Preface	v
Contributors	vii–viii
Doing the Split-S in Klon Louise Baird	1–12
How easy is it for speakers of Dutch to understand Frisian and Afrikaans, and why? Renée van Bezooijen and Charlotte Gooskens	13–24
Linguistic variation in the subjuntivo imperfecto in Spanish America in the 16th century Mircea Branza and Vincent J. van Heuven	25–36
Auxiliary drop as subordination marking Anne Breitbarth	37–47
Locative inversion in English Hans Broekhuis	49–60
Modifiable and intensifier self in Dutch and Sign Language of the Netherlands Elisabeth De Clerck and Els van der Kooij	61–72
Low Saxon possessive pronominals: Syntax and phonology Norbert Corver and Marc van Oostendorp	73–86
Why there is(n’t) wh-movement in there-constructions Jutta M. Hartmann	87–98
Subject–Object ambiguities in spoken and written Dutch Frank Jansen	99–109
Quantification and learnability: Early mastery of the weak–strong distinction Irene Krämer	111–123
Phonetic and phonological processing of pitch levels: A perception study of Chinese (aphasic) speakers Jie Liang and Vincent J. van Heuven	125–137
The perception of interrogativity by Japanese speakers of Dutch as a second language Yuki Niioka, Johanneke Caspers and Vincent J. van Heuven	139–150
Weak and weaker prepositional complements Eddy G. Ruys	151–163
The phonological bootstrapping of determiners Raquel S. Santos and Ester M. Scarpa	165–178
Classifying Dutch dialects using a syntactic measure: The perceptual Daan and Blok dialect map revisited Marco René Spruit	179–190
Cross-modularity in active to passive alternations Peter de Swart	191–202
A note on the scope of adverbs in Malagasy Craig L. Thiersch	203–218
Merge: Properties and boundary conditions Mark de Vries	219–230
Some notes on coordination in head-final languages C. Jan-Wouter Zwart	231–242

Subjects

Linguistics

Theoretical linguistics

Main BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General