Cameron Morin
List of John Benjamins publications in which Cameron Morin is involved.
2026 Are phonemes constructions? A plea for distinguishing function and meaning Constructions and Frames 18:1, pp. 37–63 | Article
Construction Grammar proposes an integrative model of linguistic knowledge, but the status of phonology has long been a black box in the framework. In this article, I consider the question of whether phonemes are constructions. I argue that phonemes are entrenched and conventionalised units… read more
2025 The YouTube corpus of Singapore English podcasts English World-Wide 46:3, pp. 274–298 | Article
Recent advances in streaming protocols and automatic speech recognition (ASR) have enabled large-scale spoken language corpora, yet research on Singapore English remains constrained by small or text-based datasets. The YouTube Corpus of Singapore English Podcasts (YCSEP) addresses this gap with… read more
2020 Dialect syntax in Construction Grammar: Theoretical benefits of a constructionist approach to double modals in English The Wealth and Breadth of Construction-Based Research, Colleman, Timothy, Frank Brisard, Astrid De Wit, Renata Enghels, Nikos Koutsoukos, Tanja Mortelmans and María Sol Sansiñena (eds.), pp. 248–258 | Article
This squib focuses on two main issues. Firstly, it examines the ways in which constructionist approaches to language can bring about an improved theoretical understanding of Double Modals (DMs) in dialects of English. DMs have proved to be a long-lasting, notorious puzzle in formal linguistics,… read more



