Leah S. Bauke

List of John Benjamins publications in which Leah S. Bauke is involved.

Title

Symmetry Breaking in Syntax and the Lexicon

Leah S. Bauke

This book is a research monograph that explores the implications of the strongest minimalist thesis from an antisymmetric perspective. Three empirical domains are investigated: nominal root compounds in German and English, nominal gerunds in English and their German counterparts, and small clauses… read more

[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 216] 2014. xi, 304 pp.

Article

Bauke, Leah S. 2022 Linguistic extravagance in compounds and idioms – an analysis of morphological marking Extravagant Morphology: Studies in rule-bending, pattern-extending and theory-challenging morphology, Eitelmann, Matthias and Dagmar Haumann (eds.), pp. 131–154 | Chapter

This paper investigates the role of morphological marking as the driving factor for linguistic extravagance in idioms and compounds in German and English. It argues that formal structural properties of morphological marking alone can account for compounds that are regular, i.e., compositional,… read more