Dieter Vermandere

List of John Benjamins publications in which Dieter Vermandere is involved.

Articles

Vermandere, Dieter and Claire Meul 2016 How functionless is junk and how useful is exaptation? Probing the –I/ESC- morpheme Exaptation and Language Change, Norde, Muriel and Freek Van de Velde (eds.), pp. 261–285 | Article

We address the issue of the notion of linguistic functionality in relation to exaptation. Our case is the evolution of the -i/esc- morpheme from Latin to Romance. The exaptive nature of the -i/esc- morpheme used to be considered the historical linguists’ chestnut: from Latin inchoative marker, the… read more

Vermandere, Dieter 2002 A unified analysis of French and Italian en / ne Current Issues in Romance Languages: Selected papers from the 29th Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages (LSRL), Ann Arbor, 8–11 April 1999, Satterfield, Teresa, Christina Tortora and Diana Cresti (eds.), pp. 359–373 | Article

Vermandere, Dieter 1998 Review of MORO (1997): The Raising Predicates Nouns Phrases and The Theory of Clause Structure ITL - International Journal of Applied Linguistics 119/120, pp. 161–164 | Review