Publications
Below you can find current papers and presentations resulting from the experiencer project.
Papers
Rott, Julian A., Verhoeven, Elisabeth & Fritz Huechante, Paola. *submitted. Morphological directionality and psych effects: Towards a typology of the psych alternation.
Fritz Huechante, Paola, Verhoeven, Elisabeth & Rott, Julian A.. under revision. On defeating the onset of a state: Cross-linguistic evidence from Spanish and Korean psych verbs.
Rott, Julian & Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2019. Tiers for fears and other emotions. A crosslinguistic approach to psych lexis and syntax. In Linguistic Evidence 2018 Online Proceedings. Tübingen: Universität Tübingen.
Elisabeth Verhoeven. 2018. Animacy shift and layers of nominal structure. Theoretical Linguistics 44(1-2):99-106.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2017. Features or scales in verb meaning? Verb
classes as predictors of syntactic behaviour. L. de Cuypere, C.
Vanderschueren, G. De Sutter (eds.) Current trends in analyzing syntactic
variation. Belgian Journal of Linguistics, 31:164-193.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth & Anne Temme. 2017. Word order acceptability and word order choice. In Featherston, S., Hörnig, R., Steinberg, R., Umbreit, B., Wallis, J. (eds.) Linguistic Evidence 2016 Online Proceedings. Tübingen: Universität Tübingen.
Temme, Anne & Elisabeth Verhoeven. 2017. Backward binding as a psych effect: A binding illusion? Zeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft 36.2. 279-308.
Rott, Julian Andrej. 2016. Germanic Psych Processing. Evidence for the status of dative Experiencers in Icelandic and German. In Stolz, C. & Stolz, T. (eds.), From Africa via the Americas to Iceland. Studies on reduplication and experiencers (= Diversitas Linguarum 40), 215-320. Bochum: Universitätsverlag Dr. N. Brockmeyer.
Temme, Anne & Elisabeth Verhoeven. 2016. Verb class, case, and order: A cross-linguistic experiment on non-nominative experiencers. Linguistics. 54.4. 769-813. PDF
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2015. Thematic asymmetries do matter! Verb class effects on word order in German corpora. Journal of Germanic Linguistics 27.1. 45-104. DOI: 10.1017/S147054271400021X. PDF
Temme, Anne & Elisabeth Verhoeven. 2014. Clitic-left dislocation vs. scrambling: Comparing the linearization properties of German and Greek experiencer verbs. In Kotzoglou, G. et al eds. Selected papers of the
11th International Conference on Greek Linguistics. Rhodes: University of
the Aegean, 1668-1678. PDF
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2014. Thematic prominence and animacy asymmetries. Evidence from a cross-linguistic production study. Lingua 143. 129-161. DOI
10.1016/j.lingua.2014.02.002. PDF
Temme, Anne. 2014. German psych-adjectives. In Machicao y Priemer, A., et. al. (eds.), Zwischen Kern und Peripherie, 131-156. Berlin: de Gruyter.
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Rott, Julian A. 2013. Syntactic prominence in Icelandic experiencer arguments: Quirky subjects vs. dative objects. Language Typology and Universals 66(2). 91-111.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2010. Agentivity and stativity in experiencer verbs: Implications for a typology of verb classes. Linguistic Typology 14. 213-251. PDF
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2010. Transitivity in Chinese experiencer-object verbs. In Brandt, P. & García Gracía, M. (eds.), Transitivity: Form, Meaning, Acquisition, and Processing, 95-118. Amsterdam: Benjamins. PDF
Shin, Yong-Min & Elisabeth Verhoeven. 2009. Animacy and argument hierarchy in conflict: Constraints on object topicalization in Korean. In Helmbrecht et al. (eds.), Form and Function in Language Research, 107-122. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2009. Experiencer objects and object clitics in Modern Greek: Evidence from a corpus study. In Baltazani, M. et al. (eds.), Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Greek Linguistics, 574-588. Ioannina: University of Ioannina. PDF
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2009. Subjects, agents, experiencers, and animates in competition: Modern Greek argument order. Linguistische Berichte 219. 355-376. PDF
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2008. (Non-)canonical marking of experiencer objects: A typological comparison of Chinese, Korean, Turkish, and Modern Greek. Language Typology and Universals 61(1). 81-92.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2008. Grammaticalization in constructions: Clitic doubling with experiencers in Modern Greek. In Elisabeth Verhoeven et al. (eds.), Studies on Grammaticalization, 251-281. Berlin: de Gruyter.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2008. Grammatikalisierung und die Entstehung von Konstruktionen: Experiencerobjekt-Konstruktionen im Neugriechischen. In Thomas Stolz (ed.), Grammatikalisierung und grammatische Kategorien, 111-133. Bochum: Brockmeyer.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2007. Experiential Constructions in Yucatec Maya. Amsterdam & Philadelphia: Benjamins.
Skopeteas, Stavros & Elisabeth Verhoeven. 2004. Syntactic prominence of animates in the history of Greek [Sintaktiki kiriarxia ton empsixon stin istoria tis Ellinikis]. In Katsimali, G. et al. (eds.), Proceedings of the 6th International Conference of Greek Linguistics, 1-14. Crete: University of Crete.
Presentations
Rott, Julian A. & Elisabeth Verhoeven & Paola Fritz-Huechante. 2018. A cross-linguistic empirical approach to emotion lexis and syntax Linguistic Evidence. 17th February, Universität Tübingen, Tübingen. Presentation
Rott, Julian A. & Elisabeth Verhoeven & Paola Fritz-Huechante. 2018. Structural effects of morphological directionality in psych verbs. A typology. Argument Structure across Modalities (ASAM). 1st-2nd February, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Berlin.
Fritz-Huechante, Paola & Elisabeth Verhoeven & Julian A. Rott. 2018. Inchoative states, gradable states and (anti-)causativization in the psych domain: the cases of Spanish and Korean. Endpoints, scales, and results in the decomposition of verbal predicates (ENDPOINTS). 30th-31st January, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Berlin.
Fritz-Huechante, Paola & Elisabeth Verhoeven & Julian A. Rott. 2017. What does take to culminate? Morphological directionality and semantics of the psych-alternation. Workshop on Linguistic Variation at the Interfaces (VARINT). 16th-17th November, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2017. Cross-linguistic investigation of argument structure: experimental and observational research. Labex EFL, Paris 3 & CNRS, Lecture series. Paris.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2017. Zur Rolle des verbalen Lexikons in der Syntax: diskrete oder gradiente Eigenschaften. 20th June, Universität Jena, Jena.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2017. Verb classes as predictors of syntactic behaviour. 17th May, Universität Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth & Anne Temme. 2017. Backward binding of German possessives: A binding illusion?. Debrecen Workshop on Pronouns. 24th-25th February, University of Debrecen, Hungary.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2017. Verb classes as predictors of syntactic behaviour: Word order and subject choice. 09th February, University of Frankfurt, Frankfurt.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2017. Psych verbs: theoretical predictions and empirical evidence? 17th January, University of Potsdam, Potsdam.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2016. Argument alternations and linearization. A crosslinguistic corpus study. Nicolai-Lab. 29th September, Universität Leipzig, Leipzig.
Rott, Julian Andrej & Elisabeth Verhoeven. 2016. On the typology of the psych-alternation: Does morphological directionality influence syntax? Linguistics Beyond and Within (LingBaW). 21th October, Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II, Lublin, Poland. Abstract & Präsentation
Rott, Julian Andrej. 2016. Subjecthood and the on-line processing of dyadic psych structures. Forty Years After Keenan 1976. 7th-9th September, Universiteit Gent. Abstract & Präsentation
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2016. Syntactic variation and syntactic uniformity across languages: A crosslinguistic corpus study on linearization devices. New Ways of Analyzing Syntactic Variation. 19th-20th May, Universiteit Gent. PDF
Temme, Anne & Elisabeth Verhoeven. 2016. Backward binding as a psych effect: A binding illusion. Theoretical considerations and experimental evidence. Linguistic Evidence. 18th-20th Feburary, Universität Tübingen.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2015. Verb class effects on linearization in corpus
data: a comparative view on Modern Greek. ICGL 12. Berlin: FU Berlin. Info
Temme, Anne & Elisabeth Verhoeven. 2015. Backward binding of German
possessives. 48th Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea. 2nd-5th
September, Leiden. Info
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2015. Prominence scales and subject choice: a
crosslinguistic corpus study. International Conference on Prominence in
Language. Köln. Info
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2015. Kasus und Argumentlinearisierung im Deutschen. Gastvortrag. Athens: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2014. Verb class effects on word order.
Berlin-Stuttgart meeting on Psych verbs. 21th November, Stuttgart.
Temme, Anne & Elisabeth Verhoeven. 2014. Backward Binding as a Psych effect - A binding illusion? Berlin-Stuttgart meeting on Psych verbs. 21th November, Stuttgart. PDF
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2014. Verb class effects on word order. Evidence from corpora. Berlin-Stuttgart meeting on Psych verb. 21th November, Stuttgart. PDF
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2014. Thematische Asymmetrien und Argumentlinearisierung: Eine Korpusstudie zum Deutschen. Talk. 5th June, University of Vienna.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2014. The impact of referential and thematic properties on argument realization: A comparative corpus study in German and Chinese. International Colloquium on Referentiality. 21st – 22nd February, Erfurt: University of Erfurt
Temme, Anne & Elisabeth Verhoeven. 2014. Experiencers from different perspectives: Comparing scalar and binary judgments. Linguistic Evidence. 13th - 15th February, Tübingen: Eberhard Karls University. PDF
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2013. Argument linearization in German: Evidence from corpus data. Journée ATALA – Labex EFL: Quantitative Approaches in Corpus Linguistics and Psycholinguistics. Word Order and Constituent Order, 18th October, Paris: INALCO & CNRS.
Temme, Anne & Elisabeth Verhoeven. 2013. Structural visibility of strong affectedness: The licensing of object-first structures in German and Greek. International Conference of Greek Linguistics (ICGL). 26th - 29th September, Rhodes: University of the Aegean. PDF
Temme, Anne & Elisabeth Verhoeven. 2013. Processing experience: The licensing of object-first structures in German and their stability across data types. Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP). 2nd - 4th September, Marseille: Aix-Marseille Université. PDF
Temme, Anne & Elisabeth Verhoeven. 2013. Where do experiencer-first effects come from? An empirical study on the effects of animacy and case. Linguistic Evidence - Berlin Special. 4th - 6th April, Berlin: Humboldt University of Berlin. PDF
Rott, Julian A. 2012. Factors of syntactic prominence in Icelandic experiencer arguments: Quirky subjects vs. dative objects. International Conference: Non-Canonically Case-Marked Subjects. 4th - 8th June, Reykjavík: University of Iceland.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2012. Agentivity and verb classes: Cross-linguistic experimental evidence. International Conference: Agents and Causes – Interdisciplinary Aspects in Mind, Language, and Culture. 21st – 23rd March, Bielefeld: Center for Interdisciplinary Research, University of Bielefeld.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2012. Nicht-kanonische Argumentrealisierung: Typologische Variation und empirische Fundierung. Talk. 25th January, Potsdam: Potsdam University.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2011. Nicht-kanonische Argumentrealisierung: Typologische Variation und empirische Fundierung. Talk. 4th February, Marburg: Philipps University Marburg.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2010. Experimental vs corpus data in the study of argument structure. Nordwestdeutsches Linguistisches Kolloquium. 3rd - 4th December, Oldenburg: University of Oldenburg.
Jänen, Birgit. 2010. Experiencer constructions in Puma (Kiranti, Eastern Nepal). Nordwestdeutsches Linguistisches Kolloquium. 3rd - 4th December, Oldenburg: University of Oldenburg.
Verhoeven, Elisabeth. 2010. A comparative corpus analysis for the study of argument structure. 6th International Contrastive Linguistics Conference. 30th September - 2nd October, Berlin: Free University of Berlin.
Jänen, Birgit. 2010. Experiencer constructions and valency. Workshop on Valency Classes. 21st August, Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
