Chris H. Reintges
List of John Benjamins publications in which Chris H. Reintges is involved.
2013 Sapirian ‘drift’ towards analyticity and long-term morphosyntactic change in Ancient Egyptian Historical Linguistics 2011: Selected papers from the 20th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Osaka, 25-30 July 2011, Kikusawa, Ritsuko and Lawrence A. Reid (eds.), pp. 289–328 | Article
Starting from Sapir’s (1921) concept of linguistic “drift”, this chapter explores long-term morphosyntactic change in Ancient Egyptian, with particular attention to the typological shift from agglutinative–synthetic to largely analytic morphological structure. The momentum for the continuing and… read more
2010 Coordination, converbs and clause chaining in Coptic Egyptian typology and structural analysis Clause Linking and Clause Hierarchy: Syntax and pragmatics, Bril, Isabelle (ed.), pp. 203–266 | Article
Coptic Egyptian (3rd–13th c. CE) possesses a large variety of coordinating constructions. The most central pattern for symmetric clause linkage involves the coordinating conjunction awɔː ‘and’. Symmetric awɔː-coordinations at different levels (phrasal, clausal, discourse paragraph) differ… read more
2007 Variable pronunciation sites and types of wh-in-situ The Copy Theory of Movement, Corver, Norbert and Jairo Nunes (eds.), pp. 249–287 | Chapter
Examining data from Coptic Egyptian, the last descendant of the Ancient Egyptian language, this chapter argues for a new type of wh-in-situ, in which the copy privileged for phonological realization is the lowest member of the wh-chain, while the head of the chain as well as the intermediate copies… read more
2003 The syntax of special inflection in Coptic interrogatives Research in Afroasiatic Grammar II: Selected papers from the Fifth Conference on Afroasiatic Languages, Paris, 2000, Lecarme, Jacqueline (ed.), pp. 363–408 | Article
2001 Aspects of the morphosyntax of subjects and objects in Coptic Egyptian Linguistics in the Netherlands 2001, Wouden, Ton van der and Hans Broekhuis (eds.), pp. 177–188 | Article
2000 The Licensing of Gaps and Resumptive Pronouns in Older Egyptian Relatives Research in Afroasiatic Grammar: Papers from the Third conference on Afroasiatic Languages, Sophia Antipolis, 1996, Lecarme, Jacqueline, Jean Lowenstamm and Ur Shlonsky (eds.), pp. 243–262 | Article
1995 Stem allomorphy, verb movement and Case assignment in Coptic Egyptian Linguistics in the Netherlands 1995, Dikken, Marcel den and Kees Hengeveld (eds.), pp. 191–202 | Article
1994 Reduplicative Copying in Ancient Egyptian Linguistics in the Netherlands 1994, Bok-Bennema, Reineke and Crit Cremers (eds.), pp. 199–210 | Article