FLL members

JEAN-CHRISTOPHE VERSTRAETE

Bio and contact Research interests Publications Talks Journal editing Projects Supervision Teaching

2011-2016

Co-applicant (with Kristin Davidse, Bert Cornillie & An Van linden) of a collaborative project funded by the Research Council of the University of Leuven

The Multiple Functional Load of grammatical signs in text construction and processes of language change

2008-2012

Main applicant of a project funded by the Research Council of the University of Leuven

Optional ergative marking and the architecture of case systems

2010-2013

Promotor, Postdoctoral Fellowship for Dr An Van linden, Insubordination in the deontic domain: A semantic and constructional typology (Postdoctoral fellowship, Fund for Scientific Research-Flanders)

2009-2013

Partner Investigator of a Marie Curie IRSES Project, funded by FP7

2009-2010

Promotor, Postdoctoral Fellowship for Dr An Van linden, The limits of complementation: Constituency versus scope and relationality (Postdoctoral fellowship, Research Council, University of Leuven)

2008-2009

Promotor, Senior Fellowship for Prof. Sander Adelaar, A historical and typological linguistic study of Bantu influence in Malagasy (Senior fellowship, Research Council, University of Leuven)

2006-2009

Main applicant and coordinator of a language documentation project funded by the Hans Rausing Endangered Languages Project (SOAS, University of London)

Documentation of five Paman languages of Cape York Peninsula, Australia
Main applicant: Jean-Christophe Verstraete
Co-applicant: Peter Sutton (University of Adelaide & South Australian Museum)
Participating researchers: Alice Gaby (UC Berkeley), Bruce Rigsby (University of Queensland)
PhD student: Clair Hill (Max Planck Institut für Psycholinguistik)

2004-2005

Participant in the Cape York Peninsula Language Documentation Project, funded by the Department of Communication, IT and the arts.