Christoph Gabriel

List of John Benjamins publications for which Christoph Gabriel plays a role.

Book series

Titles

Multilingual Individuals and Multilingual Societies

Edited by Kurt Braunmüller and Christoph Gabriel

[Hamburg Studies on Multilingualism, 13] 2012. xiv, 474 pp.
Subjects Language acquisition | Multilingualism | Sociolinguistics and Dialectology
Subjects Germanic linguistics | Multilingualism | Phonology | Romance linguistics

Articles

Bulgarian Judeo-Spanish (BJS) is characterized by its frequent use of structures that are considered highly marked or even ungrammatical in Mainstream Spanish (MS). The analysis of semi-spontaneous data, recorded from four BJS-Bulgarian bilinguals, and the comparison with a same-sized Madrid… read more
Olivenza Spanish (OS), spoken in the border zone between Extremadura and Alentejo, is characterized by salient phonological features that can plausibly be interpreted as long-term effects of Portuguese-Spanish bilingualism. We present the results of a formant analysis of unstressed /o/, which is… read more
This paper investigates the acquisition of focus-induced word order variation by German learners of L3 Spanish, thereby comparing monolingual learners and multilinguals who speak Italian or European Portuguese (EP) as a heritage language in addition to their dominant language. Special attention is… read more
Gabriel, Christoph, Johanna Stahnke and Jeanette Thulke 2015 Assessing foreign language speech rhythm in multilingual learners: An interdisciplinary approachTransfer Effects in Multilingual Language Development, Peukert, Hagen (ed.), pp. 191–220 | Article
The present study investigates the rhythmic properties of the non-native speech produced by multilingual learners with Mandarin Chinese as a heritage language who acquire French and English as foreign languages in the German school context. Data collected from monolingual German and monolingual… read more
Fischer, Susann, Christoph Gabriel and Elena Kireva 2014 Towards a typological classification of Judeo-Spanish: Analyzing syntax and prosody of Bulgarian judezmoStability and Divergence in Language Contact: Factors and Mechanisms, Braunmüller, Kurt, Steffen Höder and Karoline Kühl (eds.), pp. 77–108 | Article
Judeoespanyol (Judeo-Spanish) is one of the names given to those varieties of Spanish spoken by descendants of the Jews that were expelled from Spain in 1492. There is neither a common designation nor is it spoken in one specific area, nor is there any agreement on how to classify it. By some… read more
Braunmüller, Kurt and Christoph Gabriel 2012 ForewordMultilingual Individuals and Multilingual Societies, Braunmüller, Kurt and Christoph Gabriel (eds.), pp. ix–xiv | Miscellaneous
Gabriel, Christoph 2012 The Hamburg Corpus of Argentinean Spanish (HaCASpa)Multilingual Corpora and Multilingual Corpus Analysis, Schmidt, Thomas and Kai Wörner (eds.), pp. 183–197 | Article
The paper outlines and illustrates the design of the Hamburg Corpus of Argentinean Spanish (HaCASpa, compiled 2008−2009), which comprises oral data from two varieties of Argentinean Spanish (Buenos Aires and Neuquén, Northern Patagonia). Both varieties are characterized by prosodic features that… read more
Pešková, Andrea, Ingo Feldhausen, Elena Kireva and Christoph Gabriel 2012 Diachronic prosody of a contact variety: Analyzing Porteño Spanish spontaneous speechMultilingual Individuals and Multilingual Societies, Braunmüller, Kurt and Christoph Gabriel (eds.), pp. 365–390 | Article
This paper presents a micro-diachronic study of the prosody of Porteño, the Spanish variety spoken in Buenos Aires, by comparing spontaneous speech data collected in 1983 with comparable recordings made in 2008. Porteño Spanish is said to be influenced by Italian due to massive immigration between… read more
Gabriel, Christoph, Ingo Feldhausen and Andrea Pešková 2011 Prosodic phrasing in Porteño SpanishIntonational Phrasing in Romance and Germanic: Cross-linguistic and bilingual studies, Gabriel, Christoph and Conxita Lleó (eds.), pp. 153–182 | Article
This paper deals with prosodic phrasing in Porteño Spanish, the urban vernacular of Buenos Aires. Concerning its prosody, Porteño is often described as more closely resembling Italian than other Spanish dialects. While recent work largely focuses on Italian’ features in the domain of pitch accents,… read more
Lleó, Conxita and Christoph Gabriel 2011 ForewordIntonational Phrasing in Romance and Germanic: Cross-linguistic and bilingual studies, Gabriel, Christoph and Conxita Lleó (eds.), pp. 1–7 | Miscellaneous