
Coordinator:
- Eva van Lier
Members:
- Sune Gregersen
- Lois Kemp
- Sterre Leufkens
- Pegah Faghiri
- Katherine Walker
- Jeannette Schaeffer
- Federico Gobbo
- Rene Genis
- Marloes Oomen
- Monique Flecken
- Heleen Bos
- Roland Pfau
- Jan Hulstijn
- Hongmei Fang
- Ewa Zakrzewska
- Elisabetta Ragagnin
- Cindy van Boven
- Jenia Khristoforova
- Zarina Molochieva
- Liberty Balanquit
Research Group: Lexical Constraints
The research group is based at the University of Amsterdam with partners at several other universities in the Netherlands and abroad. Members approach the topic of lexical constraints on grammatical relations from varying theoretical, methodological and thematic perspectives, taking into account both signed and spoken languages.
A list of the collaborative sub-groups can be found here.
Upcoming meetings
31st March 2023, 10am
Title tbc. Liberty Balanquit
21st April 2023, 10am
Project introduction. Sune Gregersen
12th May 2023, 10am
Typology of differential argument indexing. Katherine Walker & Eva van Lier
26th May 2023, 10am
Discussion of Communicative Efficiency: Language Structure and Use (Levshina 2022)
9th June 2023, 10am
Title tbc. Sterre Leufkens
23rd June 2023, 10am
Typology of Esperanto. Federico Gobbo
Past meetings
17th March 2023, 10am
Azeri non-verbal predication. Elisabetta Ragagnin
17th February 2023, 10am
Reciprocals in NGT. Cindy van Boven
27th January 2023, 9:30am
Planning meeting
9th December 2022, 10am
Quantifiers in Sakhalin Ainu. Elia Dal Corso.
25th November 2022, 10am
Choice of the classifiers for human(like) referents in several sign languages. Jenia Khristoforova. Slides.
11th November 2022, 10am
Evidential adverbs in English complement clauses. Lois Kemp.
28th October 2022, 10am
Number formation in Filipino Sign Language. Liberty Balanquit. Slides.
14th October 2022, 9:45am
Spontaneous (German) speech errors involving subcategorization mismatches. Roland Pfau. Slides.
30th September2022, 9:45am
Investigating lexical bias in Persian light verb constructions: What can we learn from priming experiments? Pegah Faghiri. Abstract.
16th September 2022, 9:45am
Reported speech in Chechen & Ingush. Zarina Molochieva with Johanna Nichols. Abstract.
3rd June 2022, 10am.
Planning for the next academic year.
13th May 2022, 10am.
Lexical constraints in Chechen (provisional title). Pegah Faghiri, Zarina Molochieva and Eva van Lier. Slides.
22nd April 2022, 10am.
25th March 2022, 10am.
Light Verbs in Persian. Pegah Faghiri. Slides.
25th February 2022, 10am.
Typological corpus. Sterre Leufkens. Abstract.
11th February 2022, 10am.
Update Vidi project & links with previous presentations. Eva van Lier. Slides.
19th November 2021, 10am.
Differential argument marking in Coptic. Ewa Zakrzewska. Handout.
5th November 2021, 10am.
8th October 2021, 10am.
~No meeting~
24th September 2021, 10am. Hybrid.
10th September 2021, 10am. Online.
4th June 2021, 10am. Online.
Lexical constraints in Kamang (Papuan). Katherine Walker. Slides.
21st May 2021, 10am. Online.
Kick-off meeting