Sigrid Beck
List of John Benjamins publications in which Sigrid Beck is involved.
Yearbook
2022 (No) variation in the grammar of alternatives Linguistic Variation 22:1, pp. 1–77 | Article
The paper reports the results of an in-depth crosslinguistic study of intervention effects and the grammar of alternatives in a typologically diverse sample of five languages: Palestinian Arabic (Afro-Asiatic, Semitic), Russian (Indo-European, Slavic), Samoan (Austronesian, Oceanic), Turkish… read more
2009 Crosslinguistic variation in comparison constructions Linguistic Variation Yearbook 2009, van Craenenbroeck, Jeroen (ed.), pp. 1–66 | Article
This paper presents parallel sets of data on comparison constructions from 14 languages. On the basis of the crosslinguistic differences we observe, we propose three parameters of language variation. The first parameter concerns the question of whether or not a language’s grammar has incorporated… read more
2000 Wh-Scope Marking: Direct vs. Indirect Dependency Wh-Scope Marking, Lutz, Uli, Gereon Müller and Arnim von Stechow (eds.), pp. 17–44 | Article
1995 Negative Islands and Reconstruction On Extraction and Extraposition in German, Lutz, Uli and Jürgen Pafel (eds.), pp. 121–144 | Article




