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AN VAN LINDEN

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Articles in internationally refereed journals

10. (forthcoming) with L. Ghesquière and K. Davidse. Subjective compounds and subjectivity/subjectification in the English noun phrase. English Studies.

9. (2011) with J.C. Verstraete. Revisiting deontic modality and related categories: A conceptual map based on the study of English modal adjectives. Journal of Pragmatics 43: 150-163

8. (2010) Extraposition constructions in the deontic domain: SoA-related versus speaker-related uses. Text and Talk 30 (6): 723-748.

7. (2010) From premodal to modal meaning: Adjectival pathways in English. Cognitive Linguistics 21 (3): 537-571.

6. (2010) The rise of the to-infinitive: Evidence from adjectival complementation. English Language and Linguistics 14 (1): 19-51.

5. (2009) with K. Davidse. The clausal complementation of deontic-evaluative adjectives in extraposition constructions: a synchronic-diachronic approach. Folia Linguistica 43 (1): 171-211.

4. (2008) with T. Breban and K. Davidse. The development of secondary deictic meanings by adjectives in the English NP. English Language and Linguistics 12 (3): 475-503.

3. (2008) with J.C. Verstraete. The nature and origins of counterfactuality in simple clauses. Cross-linguistic evidence. Journal of Pragmatics 40: 1865-1895.

2. (2008) Activity-oriented and characteristic-oriented constructions: The distribution of voice in the history of the post-adjectival infinitive. English Text Construction 1 (2): 239-266.

1. (2008) with J.C. Verstraete and H. Cuyckens. The semantic development of essential and crucial. Paths to deontic meaning. English Studies 89 (2): 226-247.

Articles in internationally refereed volumes

3. (forthcoming) with K. Davidse. The role of the accessibility of the subject in the development of adjectival complementation from Old English to Present-day English. In María José López-Couso, Bettelou Los & Anneli Meurman-Solin (eds.), Information Structure and Syntactic Change.

2. (2010) with K. Davidse & J.C. Verstraete. Introduction. In A. Van linden, J.-C. Verstraete & K. Davidse (eds.), in collaboration with H. Cuyckens. Formal evidence in grammaticalization research (Typological Studies in Language 94). Amsterdam: John Benjamins. 1-16

1. (2010) The clausal complementation of good in extraposition constructions: The emergence of partially filled constructions. In Ursula Lenker, Judith Huber & Robert Mailhammer (eds.), English Historical Linguistics 2008: Selected papers from the Fifteenth International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL 15), Munich, 24-30 August 2008, Volume I: The history of English verbal and nominal constructions. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins. 95-120.

Authored books

1. (forthcoming) The development of deontic and evaluative meanings in English adjectival constructions (Topics in English Linguistics). Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter.

Edited books

1. (2010) with J.C. Verstraete & K. Davidse (eds.), in collaboration with H. Cuyckens. Formal evidence in grammaticalization research (Typological Studies in Language 94). Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

Dissertations

2. (2009) Dynamic, deontic and evaluative adjectives and their clausal complement patterns: A synchronic-diachronic account. Doctoral dissertation, Department of Linguistics, University of Leuven.

1. (2004) A typological study of counterfactuality. Unpublished MA thesis, University of Leuven.

Working papers

2. (2008) The rise of the to -infinitive: Evidence from adjectival complementation. Preprints of the Department of Linguistics 273. Department of Linguistics, University of Leuven.

1. (2006) The semantic development of essential, crucial and needful: Paths to deontic meaning. Preprints of the Department of Linguistics 241. Department of Linguistics, University of Leuven.