Roné Wierenga
List of John Benjamins publications in which Roné Wierenga is involved.
Article
2025 Chapter 9. Aspectual cognate constructions in Afrikaans and Dutch: A language contact approach to prospective and ingressive aspect Dutch and Contact Linguistics: The Dutch language outside the Low Countries, Joby, Christopher and Nicoline van der Sijs (eds.), pp. 278–313 | Chapter
This chapter examines ingressive (‘begin’) and prospective (‘about to’) cognate constructions in Afrikaans and Dutch through the lens of language contact. We propose a theoretical account of the conceptual link between these aspectual viewpoints that generates predictions on their selectional… read more