Jan Don

List of John Benjamins publications for which Jan Don plays a role.

Titles

Parts of Speech: Empirical and theoretical advances

Edited by Umberto Ansaldo, Jan Don and Roland Pfau

[Benjamins Current Topics, 25] 2010. vi, 291 pp.
Subjects Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Parts of Speech: Descriptive tools, theoretical constructs

Edited by Umberto Ansaldo, Jan Don and Roland Pfau

Special issue of Studies in Language 32:3 (2008) 246 pp.
Subjects Functional linguistics | Theoretical linguistics | Typology

Articles

Kotowski, Ryan J.S., Enoch O. Aboh and Jan Don 2024 Chapter 7. The eventive functional sequence: Take and give serial verb constructions in GungbePredication in African Languages, Essegbey, James and Enoch O. Aboh (eds.), pp. 189–221 | Chapter
The Kwa languages (Niger-Congo) of West Africa are well-known for displaying Serial Verb Constructions (SVCs). The literature on SVCs contains various definitions of the phenomenon and recapitulates the general observation that these constructions express fine-grained information about a complex… read more
Lipzig, Emma van, Ava Creemers and Jan Don 2020 Morphological processing in nominalizations: A priming study on DutchLinguistics in the Netherlands 2020, Tribushinina, Elena and Mark Dingemanse (eds.), pp. 165–179 | Article
A major debate in psycholinguistics concerns the representation of morphological structure in the mental lexicon. We report the results of an auditory primed lexical decision experiment in which we tested whether verbs prime their nominalizations in Dutch. We find morphological priming effects… read more
Don, Jan, Petra Sleeman and Thom Westveer 2015 Three types of suffixes in French: Discarding the learned / non-learned distinctionLinguistics in the Netherlands 2015, Köhnlein, Björn and Jenny Audring (eds.), pp. 33–47 | Article
Traditionally a two-way distinction is made in French between learned and non-learned suffixes, based on etymology. However, this distinction does not account for all suffixes. Furthermore, suffixes are traditionally considered as categorial heads, but some suffixes derive words of multiple… read more
Ansaldo, Umberto, Jan Don and Roland Pfau 2010 Parts-of-Speech: Particulars, universals and theoretical constructsParts of Speech: Empirical and theoretical advances, Ansaldo, Umberto, Jan Don and Roland Pfau (eds.), pp. 1–4 | Article
Don, Jan and Marian Erkelens 2010 Possible phonological cues in categorial acquisition: Evidence from adult categorizationParts of Speech: Empirical and theoretical advances, Ansaldo, Umberto, Jan Don and Roland Pfau (eds.), pp. 169–181 | Article
Ansaldo, Umberto, Jan Don and Roland Pfau 2008 Parts of Speech: Particulars, universals and theoretical constructsParts of Speech: Descriptive tools, theoretical constructs, Ansaldo, Umberto, Jan Don and Roland Pfau (eds.), pp. 505–508 | Article
Don, Jan and Marian Erkelens 2008 Possible phonological cues in categorial acquisition: Evidence from adult categorizationParts of Speech: Descriptive tools, theoretical constructs, Ansaldo, Umberto, Jan Don and Roland Pfau (eds.), pp. 670–682 | Article
This paper reports an experiment in which adult native speakers of Dutch were asked to categorize nonce stems. These were presented without any morphological or other information about their potential class-membership. We expected that subjects would be able to categorize these words solely on the… read more
Don, Jan and Elma Blom 2006 A constraint-based approach to morphological neutralizationLinguistics in the Netherlands 2006, Weijer, Jeroen van de and Bettelou Los (eds.), pp. 78–88 | Article
Don, Jan 2003 A note on conversion in Dutch and GermanLinguistics in the Netherlands 2003, Cornips, Leonie and Paula Fikkert (eds.), pp. 33–44 | Article
Ackema, Peter and Jan Don 1992 Splitting morphologyLinguistics in the Netherlands 1992, Bok-Bennema, Reineke and Roeland van Hout (eds.), pp. 1–12 | Article