Lois Kemp
List of John Benjamins publications in which Lois Kemp is involved.
Articles
2026 Chapter 12. A layered approach to habitual constructions: Typological generalizations A Layered Approach to Habitual Constructions, Gregersen, Sune and Kees Hengeveld (eds.), pp. 372–385 | Chapter
This chapter presents typological generalizations that can be derived from a comparison of the data presented in Chapters 2–11 in this volume. The languages are compared in the light of the two predictions presented in Chapter 1: (i) across and within languages, dedicated habitual expressions… read more
2024 Four types of English evidential - ly adverbs: Criteria, semantics and syntactic correlates Functions of Language 31:3, pp. 239–261 | Article
This paper focuses on the distribution, scope and semantics of UK English evidential -ly adverbs in declarative sentences. It draws on work done on the classification of English evidential adverbs into evidential categories of Functional Discourse Grammar (FDG), which makes use of a grammatical… read more

