Recent papers and talks produced by NORMS partners on topics of Scandinavian Syntax and Dialectal Variation

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Recent NORMS publications from Reykjavík



Angantýsson, Ásgrímur. 2007. Verb-third in embedded clauses in Icelandic. Studia Linguistica 61(3): 237-260.



Angantýsson, Ásgrímur. 2007. Embedded Fronting Constructions in Icelandic. Unpublished MA-thesis, Cornell University, Ithaca.



Angantýsson, Ásgrímur. 2008. Embedded Fronting Constructions in Icelandic. Unpublished Master’s thesis, Cornell University, Ithaca.



Barðdal, Jóhanna and Thórhallur Eythórsson. 2005. Case and Control Constructions in German, Faroese and Icelandic: Or How to Evaluate Marginally Acceptable Data? Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax 75:1–36.



Eythórsson, Thórhallur. 2007. The new Passive in Icelandic Really Is a Passive. To appear in: Grammatical Change and Linguistic Theory: The Rosendal Papers, ed. Þórhallur Eyþórsson. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.



Eythórsson, Thórhallur. (ed.). 2008. Grammatical Change and Linguistic Theory: The Rosendal Papers. Benjamins, Amsterdam.



Eythórsson, Thórhallur and Jóhanna Barðdal. 2005. Oblique Subjects: A Common Germanic Inheritance. Language 81:824–881.



Eythórsson, Thórhallur and Jóhanna Barðdal. 2009. The Origin of the Oblique-Subject Construction: an Indo-European Comparison. In Vit Bubenic and John Hewson (eds): Grammatical Change in Indo-European Languages, pp. 179–193. John Benjamins, Amsterdam.



Eythórsson, Thórhallur and Jóhannes Gísli Jónsson. 2007. Structured Exceptions and Case Selection in Insular Scandinavian. To appear in: Expecting the unexpected: Exceptions in grammar, eds Heike Wiese & Horst Simon. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.



Eythórsson, Thórhallur and Jóhannes Gísli Jónsson. 2009. Variation in Icelandic morphosyntax. Describing and modeling variation, ed. Andreas Dufter, Jürg Fleischer & Guido Seiler, pp. 81-96. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin.



Eythórsson, Thórhallur. 2008. The New Passive in Icelandic Really Is a Passive. In Thórhallur Eythórsson (ed.) 2008, pp. 173–219.



Eythórsson, Thórhallur. 2009. The Syntax of the Verb in Old Icelandic: Evidence from Poetry. In Tonia Kim Dewey and Frog: Versatility in Versification: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Metrics. Papers from the International Conference on Metrics, pp. 52-72. Peter Lang, Bern.



Eythórsson, Thórhallur. 2009. Stöðugleiki og breytingar í fallakerfi norrænu eyjamálanna” [Stability and change in the case system of Insular Scandinavian.] In Turið Sigurðardóttir and Magnús Snædal (eds): Frændafundur 6. Fróðskapur, Tórshavn.



Jónsson, Jóhannes Gísli. 2005. Merkingarhlutverk, rökliðir og fallmörkun. [Thematic Roles and Case Marking.] In Setningar. Handbók um setningafræði, pp. 350-409. (Íslensk tunga III.) Ed. and main author Höskuldur Thráinsson. Almenna bókafélagið, Reykjavík.



Jónsson, Jóhannes Gísli. 2005. Merkingarflokkar nafnliða og setningagerð. [Semantic Classes of Noun Phrases and the Structure of Sentences.] In Setningar. Handbók um setningafræði, pp. 435-458. (Íslensk tunga III.) Ed. and main author Höskuldur Thráinsson. Almenna bókafélagið, Reykjavík.



Jónsson, Jóhannes Gísli and Thórhallur Eythórsson. 2005. Variation in subject case marking in Insular Scandinavian. Nordic Journal of Linguistics 28.2, special issue on “Dialects and Linguistic Theory”, 223-245.



Jónsson, Jóhannes Gísli. 2008. Preposition Reduplication in Icelandic. In Sjef Barbiers, Olaf Koeneman, Marika Lekakou & Margreet van der Ham (eds): Microvariations in syntactic doubling, pp. 403-417. Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Bingley.



Jónsson, Jóhannes Gísli. 2009. Verb Classes and Dative Objects in Insular Scandinavian. In Jóhanna Barðdal and Shobhana Chelliah (eds): The Role of Semantics and Pragmatics in the Development of Case, pp. 203-224. John Benjamins, Amsterdam.



Jónsson, Jóhannes Gísli. 2009. The New Impersonal as a True Passive. In Artemis Alexiadou, Jorge Hankamer, Thomas McFadden, Justin Nuger and Florian Schäfer (eds.): Advances in Comparative Germanic Syntax, pp. 281-306. John Benjamins, Amsterdam.



Jónsson, Jóhannes Gísli. To appear. Covert Nominative and Dative Subjects in Faroese. To appear in Nordlyd 2009.



Loftsson, Hrafn and Eiríkur Rögnvaldsson. 2007. IceParser: An Incremental Finite-State Parser for Icelandic. Nivre, Joakim, Heiki-Jaan Kaalep, Kadri Muischnek and Mare Koit (eds.): NODALIDA 2007 Conference Proceedings, pp. 128–135. University of Tartu, Tartu.



Rögnvaldsson, Eiríkur. 2005. Setningafræðilegar breytingar í íslensku. [Syntactic Change in Icelandic.] In Setningar. Handbók um setningafræði, pp. 602-635. (Íslensk tunga III.) Ed. and main author Höskuldur Thráinsson. Almenna bókafélagið, Reykjavík.



Rögnvaldsson, Eiríkur. 2005. Setningafræði í tungutækni. [Syntax and Language Technology.] In Setningar. Handbók um setningafræði, pp. 670-676. (Íslensk tunga III.) Ed. and main author Höskuldur Thráinsson. Almenna bókafélagið, Reykjavík.



Rögnvaldsson, Eiríkur. 2007. Textasöfn og setningagerð: Greining og leit. [Corpora and syntactic structure: Parsing and searching.] Orð og tunga 9:57–81.



Rögnvaldsson, Eiríkur and Hrafn Loftsson. 2008. Partial Parsing 2008. Between Chunking and Deep Parsing, s. 1-6. LREC 2008 workshop. Marrakech, Marokkó.



Rögnvaldsson, Eiríkur and Sigrún Helgadóttir. 2008. Morphological tagging of Old Norse texts and Its Use in Studying Syntactic Variation and Change. 2nd Workshop on Language Technology for Cultural Heritage Data, pp. 40-46. LREC 2008 Workshop, Marrakech, Morocco.



Rögnvaldsson, Eiríkur and Sigrún Helgadóttir. 2008. Morphological Tagging of Old Norse Texts and Its Use in Studying Syntactic Variation and Change. 2nd Workshop on Language Technology for Cultural Heritage Data, s. 40-46. LREC 2008 workshop. Marrakech, Marokkó.



Rögnvaldsson, Eiríkur, Anton Karl Ingason, Sigrún Helgadóttir and Hrafn Loftsson. 2008. A Mixed Method Lemmatization Algorithm Using a Hierarchy of Linguistic Identities (HOLI). In Bengt Nordström and Arne Raante (eds): Advances in Natural Language Processing, pp. 205-216. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 5221.) Springer, Berlin.



Rögnvaldsson, Eiríkur. 2008. Icelandic Language Technology Ten Years Later. Collaboration: Interoperability between People in the Creation of Language Resources for Less-resourced Languages, pp. 1–5. SALTMIL workshop, LREC 2008, Marrakech. [Accessible through http://www3.hi.is/~eirikur/ english.htm.]



Rögnvaldsson, Eiríkur. 2008. Icelandic Language Technology Ten Years Later. Collaboration: Interoperability between People in the Creation of Language Resources for Less-resourced Languages, s. 1-5. SALTMIL workshop, LREC 2008. Marrakech, Marokkó.



Sigurjónsdóttir, Sigríður. 2005. Máltaka og setningafræði. [Language Acquisition and Syntax.] In Setningar. Handbók um setningafræði, pp. 636-655. (Íslensk tunga III.) Ed. and main author Höskuldur Thráinsson. Almenna bókafélagið, Reykjavík. bls. 636-655. Almenna bókafélagið, Reykjavík.



Sigurjónsdóttir, Sigríður. 2005. The Different Properties of Root Infinitives and Finite Verbs in the Acquisition of Icelandic. Í Alejna Brugos, Manuella R. Clark-Cotton og Seungwan Ha (ritstj.): Proceedings of the 29th Annual Boston University Conference on Language Development, bls. 540-551. Cascadilla Press, Somerville, Massachusetts.



Sigurjónsdóttir, Sigríður and Höskuldur Thráinsson. 2007. Regional variation in Icelandic syntax? To appear in Proceedings from the 8. Nordiske Dialektologkonference, Aarhus Universitet, Denmark.



Sigurjónsdóttir, Sigríður. 2008. Hvernig viltu dúkku? Tilbrigði í máltöku barna. [What kind do you want doll? Variation in children’s acquisition.] Ritið 3/2008:35–51.



Strahan, Tania E. 2008. 'They' in Australian English: Non-Gender-Specific or Specifically Non-Gendered?, Australian Journal of Linguistics 28:1, 17 – 29.



Strahan, Tania E. 2008. A three-way contrast in rounding. In K. Rickard, J. Pelkey and C. Yang (Eds.) La Trobe Working Papers in Linguistics, Volume 12. Melbourne: La Trobe University.



Strahan, Tania E. 2008. Sjå på han mannen! On the definiteness and specificity of Scandinavian pronoun demonstratives. Nordic Journal of Linguistics (special issue) 31.2, 193-226.



Strahan, Tania E. 2008. Review of Cognitive Linguistics Investigations: Across languages, fields and philosophical boundaries, edited by June Luchjenbroers. Australian Journal of Linguistics 28,1: 81-100.



Strahan, Tania E. 2009. Review of The Linguistics student's handbook by Laurie Bauer. Nordic Journal of Linguistics 32,1:165-181.



Strahan, Tania E. To appear. Reflexives: Faroese versus Icelandic. To appear in Nordlyd 2009.



Svavarsdóttir, Ásta and Thórhallur Eythórsson. 2008. Afleiðingar hrunsins í Babel. Inngangur að þemahefti um tilbrigði. [The results of the collapse in Babel. An introduction to a thematic volume on variation.] Ritið 3/2008:3-8.



Thráinsson, Höskuldur. 2005. Setningar. Handbók um setningafræði. [Syntax. A Handbook.] (Íslensk tunga III.) [Editor and main author. Co-authors Eiríkur Rögnvaldsson, Jóhannes Gísli Jónsson, Sigríður Magnúsdóttir, Sigríður Sigurjónsdóttir and Thórunn Blöndal.] Almenna bókafélagið, Reykjavík. Almenna bókafélagið, Reykjavík.



Thráinsson, Höskuldur. 2007. The Syntax of Icelandic. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.



Thráinsson, Höskuldur. 2007. Predictable and Unpredictable Sources of Variable Placement of Verbs and Adverbs. Ms., University of Iceland (submitted – under review).



Thráinsson, Höskuldur, Ásgrímur Angantýsson, Ásta Svavarsdóttir, Thórhallur Eythórsson, Jóhannes Gísli Jónsson. 2007. The Icelandic (Pilot) Project in ScanDiaSyn. In Bentzen and Vangsnes (eds). 87-124.



Thráinsson, Höskuldur. 2008. Um hvað snýst málið? Um málfræði Chomskys, málkunnáttu og tilbrigði. [What is the point? On Chomsky’s grammar, knowledge of language and variation.] Ritið 3/2008:7–31.



Thráinsson, Höskuldur. 2009. Íslensk setningafræði. [Icelandic syntax. A textbook for university students.] 7th edition. Málvísindastofnun Háskóla Íslands, Reykjavík.



Thráinsson, Höskuldur. In press. Predictable and Unpredictable Sources of Variable Verb and Adverb Placement in Scandinavian. Lingua.



Thráinsson, Höskuldur. To appear. Looking for Parametric Correlations within Faroese. To appear in Nordlyd 2009.



Whelpton, Matthew and Anna Nikulásdóttir. 2009. Automatic Extraction of Semantic Relations For Less-Resourced Languages. In K. Jokinen & E. Bick (eds) Proceedings of the 17th Nordic Conference of Computational Linguistics NODALIDA 2009 (NEALT PROCEEDINGS SERIES VOL. 4). May 14-16, 2009. Odense, Denmark.



Whelpton, Matthew and Birna Arnbjörnsdóttir (ed.). 2008. Open Source in Education and Language Learning Online. Háskólaútgáfan, Reykjavík.



Whelpton, Matthew. 2008. The Covcell Project – Open-Source Tools for Moodle in Support of Social Constructivist Learning. In Birna Arnbjörnsdóttir & Matthew Whelpton (eds) 2009.

 


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