Olav Hackstein

List of John Benjamins publications in which Olav Hackstein is involved.

Article

Hackstein, Olav and Ryan Sandell 2023 The rise of colligations: English can’t stand and German nicht ausstehen können International Journal of Corpus Linguistics 28:1, pp. 60–90 | Article

This article examines the lexically parallel English and German constructions can’t stand somebody/something and jemanden/etwas nicht ausstehen können “not tolerate (someone or something)”, from synchronic, diachronic, and quantitative perspectives. Syntactic and semantic restrictions suggest… read more