Renée van Bezooijen
List of John Benjamins publications in which Renée van Bezooijen is involved.
Titles
Linguistics in the Netherlands 1998
Edited by Renée van Bezooijen and René Kager
This volume contains a selection of papers presented at the twenty-ninth annual meeting of the Linguistic Society of the Netherlands, held in Utrecht on January, 17, 1998. The aim of the annual meeting is to provide members of the society with an opportunity to report on their work in progress. At… read more
2014 The effect of pause insertion on the intelligibility of Danish among Swedes Above and Beyond the Segments: Experimental linguistics and phonetics, Caspers, Johanneke, Yiya Chen, Willemijn Heeren, Jos Pacilly, Niels O. Schiller and Ellen van Zanten (eds.), pp. 96–108 | Article
Scharpff & Van Heuven (1988) have shown that low-quality, synthetic speech is
better understood when pauses are inserted at prosodic boundaries. Their study
pertains to an L1 situation. In the present paper we test the hypothesis that the
positive effect of particular pauses on intelligibility… read more
2010 The reflection of historical language contact in present-day Dutch and Swedish Language Contact: New perspectives, Norde, Muriel, Bob de Jonge and Cornelius Hasselblatt (eds.), pp. 103–118 | Article
In the present study we quantitatively examine similarly constructed samples of formal spoken Swedish and Dutch in order to compare the composition of the lexicons. Results showed that Swedish has many more loans than Dutch, namely 44.4% against 27.9%. Within the Swedish loans there is a large… read more
2009 13. The pronunciation of /r/ in Frisian: A comparative study with Dutch and Town Frisian Variation in Indigenous Minority Languages, Stanford, James N. and Dennis R. Preston (eds.), pp. 299–318 | Article
West Frisian is an indigenous minority language situated in the north of the Netherlands. The majority language is Dutch. Both languages traditionally have an alveolar [r]. However, during the last century Dutch has acquired two other variants of /r/, namely uvular [r] and approximant [r]. We… read more
2007 11. Interlingual text comprehension: Linguistic and extralinguistic determinants Receptive Multilingualism: Linguistic analyses, language policies and didactic concepts, Thije, Jan D. ten and Ludger Zeevaert (eds.), pp. 249–264 | Article
The three West-Germanic languages Dutch, Frisian and Afrikaans are so closely related that they can be expected to be mutually intelligible to a large extent. In the present investigation, we established the intelligibility of written Afrikaans and Frisian by Dutch-speaking subjects. It appeared… read more
2005 How easy is it for speakers of Dutch to understand Frisian and Afrikaans, and why? Linguistics in the Netherlands 2005, Doetjes, Jenny and Jeroen van de Weijer (eds.), pp. 13–24 | Article
2005 Pronunciation of /ei/ in avant-garde Dutch: A cross-sex acoustic study Dialects Across Borders: Selected papers from the 11th International Conference on Methods in Dialectology (Methods XI), Joensuu, August 2002, Filppula, Markku, Juhani Klemola, Marjatta Palander and Esa Penttilä (eds.), pp. 185–210 | Article
2002 Aesthetic Evaluation of Dutch: Comparisons across Dialects, Accents, and Languages Handbook of Perceptual Dialectology: Volume 2, Long, Daniel and Dennis R. Preston (eds.), pp. 13–30 | Chapter
2002 Front approximant /r/: A new and vigorous change in Dutch Linguistics in the Netherlands 2002, Broekhuis, Hans and Paula Fikkert (eds.), pp. 1–11 | Article
2002 The pronunciation of /ɛi/ by male and female speakers of avant-garde Dutch Linguistics in the Netherlands 2002, Broekhuis, Hans and Paula Fikkert (eds.), pp. 61–72 | Article
2001 Who power Polder Dutch? A perceptual-sociolinguistic study of a new variety of Dutch Linguistics in the Netherlands 2001, Wouden, Ton van der and Hans Broekhuis (eds.), pp. 1–12 | Article
1999 Accents of Dutch Variation in (Sub)standard language, Belemans, Rob and Reinhild Vandekerckhove (eds.), pp. 105–129 | Article
Abstract. This experimental study deals with the perception of regionally colored accents of Standard Dutch (from Groningen, Friesland, Limburg, Zuid-Holland, and West-Flanders) as compared to 'pure' Standard Dutch. Three different aspects were investigated: speech-based personality impression,… read more
1999 Preface Linguistics in the Netherlands 1999, Bezooijen, Renée van and René Kager (eds.), p. | Miscellaneous
1999 Word Intelligibility of Language Varieties in the Netherlands and Flanders under Minimal Conditions Linguistics in the Netherlands 1999, Bezooijen, Renée van and René Kager (eds.), pp. 1–12 | Article
1998 Preface Linguistics in the Netherlands 1998, Bezooijen, Renée van and René Kager (eds.), p. | Miscellaneous
1997 An Anatomy of Dutch Question Intonation Linguistics in the Netherlands 1997, Coerts, Jane A. and Helen de Hoop (eds.), pp. 97–108 | Article
1994 Interaction of particle and prosody in the interpretation of factual Dutch sentences Linguistics in the Netherlands 1994, Bok-Bennema, Reineke and Crit Cremers (eds.), pp. 107–118 | Article