Publications and communications of An Van Linden

Theses and dissertations

Doctoral thesis

Van linden, A. (2009). Dynamic, deontic and evaluative adjectives and their clausal complement patterns: A synchronic-diachronic account [Doctoral thesis, University of Leuven (KU Leuven]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/211216doi:10.13140/2.1.3031.0721

Master dissertations

Van linden, A. (2004). A typological study of counterfactuality [Master’s dissertation, KU Leuven - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven]. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/233647doi:10.13140/RG.2.2.22541.59369

Publications

Books

Written alone

Van linden, A. (2012). Modal Adjectives: English Deontic and Evaluative Constructions in Synchrony and Diachrony. Berlin, Germany: Walter De Gruyter Gmbh. doi:10.1515/9783110252941

Direction and/or edition of collective works (including proceedings of scientific meetings, special issues of journals)

Rose, F., & Van Linden, A. (Eds.). (14 November 2023). Re-assessing the explanatory potential of the alienability contrast. Linguistics, 61 (6), 1341-1641. doi:10.1515/ling-2023-frontmatter6

Vandelanotte, L., Van Linden, A., & Brems, L. (Eds.). (2023). Complement and parenthetical constructions: Theory and description. Language Sciences.

Gentens, C., Ghesquière, L., McGregor, W. B., & Van Linden, A. (Eds.). (2023). Reconnecting form and meaning. In honour of Kristin Davidse. Amsterdam, Netherlands: John Benjamins.

Spronck, S., Van linden, A., Gentens, C., & Sansiñena, M. S. (Eds.). (2020). Notes from the field on perspective-indexing constructions: Irregular shifts and perspective persistence. Functions of Language, 27 (1).

Gentens, C., Sansiñena, M. S., Spronck, S., & Van linden, A. (Eds.). (2019). Irregular perspective shifts and perspective persistence. Discourse-oriented and theoretical approache. Pragmatics, 29 (2). doi:10.1075/prag.29.2

Van linden, A., Verstraete, J.-C., & Davidse, K. (Eds.). (2010). Formal evidence in grammaticalization research. Amsterdam, Netherlands: John Benjamins Publishing. doi:10.1075/tsl.94

Articles and book chapters

Articles in journals with peer reviewing

Rose, F.* , & Van Linden, A.*. (06 November 2023). Introduction: the limits of the explanatory potential of the alienability contrast. Linguistics, 61 (6), 1341–1363. doi:10.1515/ling-2022-0015
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Van Linden, A. (26 October 2023). When the alienability contrast fails to surface in adnominal possession: bound nouns in Harakmbut. Linguistics, 61 (6), 1533-1561. doi:10.1515/ling-2022-0039

Davidse, K., Van Linden, A., & Brems, L. (April 2022). A semiotic approach to grammaticalization: modelling representational and interpersonal modality expressed by verbonominal patterns. Language Sciences, 91, 101473. doi:10.1016/j.langsci.2022.101473

Van Linden, A., & Brems, L. (2022). ‘Wonder’ nouns and the development of a mirative constructional network: An exercise in semiotic diachronic construction grammar. Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, 70 (3), 263-299. doi:10.1515/zaa-2022-2067

Van Linden, A. (October 2021). A usage-based approach to counterfactuality: Optionality of the apodosis. Theoretical Linguistics, 47 (3–4), 277–286. doi:10.1515/tl-2021-2025

Spronck, S., Van linden, A., Gentens, C., & Sansiñena, M. S. (2020). Perspective persistence and irregular perspective shift: Mismatches in form-function pairings. Functions of Language, 27 (1), 1-6. doi:10.1075/fol.20005.spr

Van linden, A. (2020). The diachrony of stance constructions with ‘no’ chance and ‘no’ wonder. Language Sciences, 82, 1-14. doi:10.1016/j.langsci.2020.101288

Van linden, A. (2020). Constructional effects of indirect evidential marking in Harakmbut. Functions of Language, 27 (1), 7-28. doi:10.1075/fol.20004.lin

Gentens, C., Sansiñena, M. S., Spronck, S., & Van linden, A. (2019). Introduction to Irregular Perspective Shifts and Perspective Persistence, Discourse-Oriented and Theoretical Approaches. Pragmatics, 29 (2), 155–169. doi:10.1075/prag.18050.gen

D’Hertefelt, S.* , & Van linden, A.*. (2017). Independent conditional clauses with argumentative function in Dutch. Text and Talk, 37 (5), 587-614. doi:10.1515/text-2017-0020
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Van linden, A., Davidse, K., & Matthijs, L. (2016). Miracles and mirativity: From lexical it’s a wonder to grammaticalised it’s no wonder in Old English. Leuvense Bijdragen: Tijdschrift voor Moderne Filologie, 99-100, 385-409. doi:10.2143/LB.100.0.3159667

Davidse, K., De Wolf, S., & Van linden, A. (2015). The development of the modal and discourse marker uses of (there/it is/I have) no doubt. Journal of Historical Pragmatics, 16 (1), 25-58. doi:10.1075/jhp.16.1.02dav

Van linden, A. (2015). Comparative modals (Dis)similar diachronic tendencies. Functions of Language, 22 (2), 192-231. doi:10.1075/fol.22.2.02lin

Van linden, A., & Van de Velde, F. (2014). (Semi-)autonomous subordination in Dutch: Structures and semantic-pragmatic values. Journal of Pragmatics, 60, 226-250. doi:10.1016/j.pragma.2013.08.022

Ghesquiere, L., Van linden, A., & Davidse, K. (2013). Subjective Compounds and Subjectivity/Subjectification in the English Noun Phrase. English Studies, 94 (1), 90-117. doi:10.1080/0013838X.2012.739829

Verstraete, J.-C., D'Hertefelt, S., & Van linden, A. (2012). A typology of complement insubordination in Dutch. Studies in Language, 36 (1), 123-153. doi:10.1075/sl.36.1.04ver

Van linden, A., & Verstraete, J.-C. (2011). Revisiting deontic modality and related categories: A conceptual map based on the study of English modal adjectives. Journal of Pragmatics, 43 (1), 150-163. doi:10.1016/j.pragma.2010.07.031

Van linden, A. (2010). The rise of the to-infinitive: evidence from adjectival complementation. English Language and Linguistics, 14, 19-51. doi:10.1017/S1360674309990396

Van linden, A. (2010). From premodal to modal meaning: Adjectival pathways in English. Cognitive Linguistics, 21 (3), 537-571. doi:10.1515/COGL.2010.018

Van linden, A. (2010). Extraposition constructions in the deontic domain: state-of-affairs (SoA)-related versus speaker-related uses. Text and Talk, 30 (6), 723-748. doi:10.1515/TEXT.2010.035

Van linden, A., & Davidse, K. (2009). The clausal complementation of deontic-evaluative adjectives in extraposition constructions: a synchronic-diachronic approach. Folia Linguistica, 43 (1), 171-211. doi:10.1515/FLIN.2009.005

Davidse, K., Breban, T., & Van linden, A. (2008). Deictification: the development of secondary deictic meanings by adjectives in the English NP. English Language and Linguistics, 12, 475-503. doi:10.1017/S1360674308002724

Van linden, A. (2008). Activity-oriented and characteristic-oriented constructions: The distribution of voice in the history of the post-adjectival infinitive. English Text Construction, 1 (2), 239–266. doi:10.1075/etc.1.2.05lin

Van linden, A.* , & Verstraete, J.-C.*. (2008). The nature and origins of counterfactuality in simple clauses Cross-linguistic evidence. Journal of Pragmatics, 40 (11), 1865-1895. doi:10.1016/j.pragma.2008.03.008
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Van linden, A., Verstraete, J.-C., & Cuyckens, H. (2008). The semantic development of essential and crucial: Paths to deontic meaning. English Studies, 89 (2), 226-247. doi:10.1080/00138380801913089

Articles in journals without peer reviewing

Royo Viñuales, V., & Van Linden, A. (2022). Insubordinate hypothetical manner constructions in French and Spanish: A pilot study. Studies van de BKL, 16. doi:10.61430/MYIJ4582

Book chapters

Davidse, K., Brems, L., & Van Linden, A. (2023). Type noun-constructions in English and Dutch. In L. Brems, Davidse Kristin, Inga Hennecke, Alena Kolyaseva, Anna Kisiel, ... Wiltrud Mihatsch, Type Noun Constructions in Slavic, Germanic and Romance Languages: Semantics and Pragmatics on the Move (pp. 55-94). Berlin, Germany: De gruyter. doi:10.1515/9783110701104-002

Gentens, C., Ghesquière, L., McGregor, W. B., & Van Linden, A. (2023). Introduction. Reconnecting form and meaning: Lexis and grammar from cognitive-functional and usage-based perspectives. In C. Gentens, L. Ghesquière, W. B. McGregor, ... A. Van Linden, Reconnecting form and meaning. In honour of Kristin Davidse (pp. 1-13). Amsterdam, Netherlands: John Benjamins. doi:10.1075/slcs.230.int

Van linden, A. (2023). Harakmbut. In P. Epps & L. Michael (Eds.), Amazonian Languages, An International Handbook (pp. 441-481). Berlin, Germany: DE GRUYTER MOUTON. doi:10.1515/9783110419405-010

Van Linden, A. (2022). Spatial prefixes as applicatives in Harakmbut. In S. Pacchiarotti & F. Zúñiga, Applicative morphology: Neglected syntactic and non-syntactic functions (pp. 129-159). Berlin, Germany: De Gruyter Mouton. doi:10.1515/9783110777949-006

Rose, F.* , & Van Linden, A.*. (2022). The derivational use of classifiers in Western Amazonia. In S. Pepper, F. Masini, ... S. Mattiola (Eds.), Binominal lexemes in cross-linguistic perspective: Towards a typology of complex lexemes (pp. 237-276). Berlin, Germany: De Gruyter Mouton. doi:10.1515/9783110673494-008
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Van linden, A., & Brems, L. (2020). Present-day English constructions with chance(s) in Talmy’s greater modal system and beyond. In R. Schulze & P. Hohaus (Ed.), Re-assessing Modalising Expressions: Categories, Co-text, and Context (pp. 195–222). Amsterdam, Netherlands: John Benjamins Publishing Company. doi:10.1075/slcs.216.08van

Davidse, K., & Van linden, A. (2020). Revisiting ‘it-extraposition’: The historical development of constructions with matrices (it)/(there) be + NP followed by a complement clause. In P. Núñez-Pertejo, M. J. López-Couso, B. Méndez-Naya, ... J. Pérez-Guerra (Eds.), Crossing Linguistic Boundaries: Systemic, Synchronic and Diachronic Variation in English (pp. 81-103). London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Academic.

Van linden, A. (2019). Nominalization in Harakmbut. In R. Zariquiey, M. Shibatani, ... D. Fleck (Eds.), Nominalization in Languages of the Americas (pp. 455–490). Amsterdam, Netherlands: John Benjamins.

Gentens, C., Kimps, D., Davidse, K., Jakobs, G., Van linden, A., & Brems, L. (2016). Mirativity and rhetorical structure: The development and prosody of disjunct and anaphoric adverbials with ‘no’ wonder. In Kaltenböck & Keizer, Outside the Clause (pp. 123–156). John Benjamins Publishing. doi:10.1075/slcs.178.05gen

Van der Auwera, J., Noël, D., & Van linden, A. (2013). Had better, ’d better and better: Diachronic and transatlantic variation. In J. Marin-Arrese, M. Carretero, J. Arús Hita, ... J. Van der Auwera (Eds.), English Modality: Core, Periphery and Evidentiality (pp. 119–154). Berlin, Germany: De Gruyter Mouton.

Van linden, A., & Davidse, K. (2012). The role of the accessibility of the subject in the development of adjectival complementation from Old English to Present-day Eng. In M. J. López-Couso, B. Los, ... A. Meurman-Solin (Eds.), Information Structure and Syntactic Change (pp. 199–227). Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Davidse, K., Van linden, A., & Verstraete, J.-C. (2010). Introduction. In A. Van linden, J.-C. Verstraete, ... K. Davidse (Eds.), Formal evidence in grammaticalization research (pp. 1–16). Amsterdam, Netherlands: John Benjamins Publishing.

Van linden, A. (2010). The clausal complementation of good in extraposition constructions: The emergence of partially filled constructions. In U. Lenker, J. Huber, ... R. Mailhammer (Eds.), English Historical Linguistics 2008: Selected papers from the Fifteenth International Conference on English Historical Linguistics (ICEHL 15), Munich, 24-30 August 2008; Volume I: The history of English verbal and nominal constructions (pp. 95–120). Amsterdam, Netherlands: John Benjamins Publishing.

Book reviews

Van Linden, A. (June 2023). Review of Lastres-López, Cristina. 2021. From Subordination to Insubordination: A Functional-pragmatic Approach to If/si- constructions in English, French and Spanish Spoken Discourse. Bern: Peter Lang. ISBN: 978-3-0343-4220-9. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3726/b18393. Research in Corpus Linguistics, 11 (1), 184-192. doi:10.32714/ricl.11.01.11

Van linden, A. (2014). Review of I. Mindt (2011) Adjective complementation: An empirical analysis of adjectives followed by that-clauses. English Text Construction, 7 (2), 290–299. doi:10.1075/etc.7.2.07lin

Van linden, A. (2012). Grammaticalization: Current views and issues. Functions of Language, 19 (1), 135-145. doi:10.1075/fol.19.1.09van

Others

Van Linden, A., Vandelanotte, L., & Brems, L. (July 2023). Revisiting complement and parenthetical constructions: theory and description. Language Sciences, 98, 101545. doi:10.1016/j.langsci.2023.101545

Unpublished conferences and communications

Communications to congresses and symposiums

Giomi, R., & Van Linden, A. (30 August 2023). Combined marking of reflexivity: Typology and grammaticalization [Paper presentation]. 56th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE56), Athens, Greece.

Van Linden, A., & Gerardi, F. F. (29 August 2023). Comparing morphosyntactic patterns in Katukinan, Harakmbut and Arawan: Genealogical relations or language contact? [Paper presentation]. 56th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE56), Athens, Greece.

Royo Viñuales, V., Van Praet, W., Degand, L., & Van Linden, A. (19 July 2023). A constructional-contrastive approach to (in)subordination: The case of hypothetical manner clauses in French and Spanish [Paper presentation]. International Contrastive Linguistics Conference, Mannheim, Germany.

Van Linden, A., & Louagie, D. (02 December 2022). Noun incorporation in Present-day English: A corpus-based approach [Paper presentation]. BAAHE (Belgian Association of Anglicists in Higher Education) conference on Undercurrents: Challenging the mainstream, Liège, Belgium.

Royo Viñuales, V., & Van Linden, A. (25 August 2022). Insubordinate como si clauses: A formal-functional typology of independent hypothetical manner clauses [Paper presentation]. 55th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Bucarest, Romania.

Louagie, D., & Van Linden, A. (2022). Noun incorporation in English from a typological perspective [Paper presentation]. 55th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE55), Bucharest, Romania.

Louagie, D., & Van Linden, A. (2022). Noun incorporation in English: diachronic case-studies [Paper presentation]. BKL Linguists' day.

Van Linden, A. (01 September 2021). Where alienability accounts fall short: Bound nouns in Harakmbut [Paper presentation]. 54th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE54). doi:10.17605/OSF.IO/UDVEW

Brems, L., & Van Linden, A. (20 August 2021). Wonder nouns and the emergence of a mirative constructional network [Paper presentation]. 11th International Conference on Construction Grammar (ICCG11), Antwerp, Belgium.

Van linden, A. (29 August 2020). Spatial prefixes as applicatives in Harakmbut [Paper presentation]. 53rd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE53). doi:10.17605/OSF.IO/3S6QV

Van linden, A., & Brems, L. (August 2019). The diachrony of the constructional networks of ‘wonder’ nouns [Paper presentation]. 52nd Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE52), Leipzig, Germany.

Brems, L., & Van linden, A. (July 2019). Miracles and mirativity: Lexical versus grammatical uses of wonder, marvel, and surprise [Paper presentation]. Workshop on the English Noun Phrase (ENP2019), Vienna, Austria.

Van linden, A., Brems, L., & Davidse, K. (09 May 2019). Grammatical uses of 'no' + noun and the hierarchy of qualifications of SoAs [Paper presentation]. Workshop on The syntagmatic properties of complementation patterns: Accommodating lexical and grammatical uses of CTP-clauses, Liège, Belgium.

Brems, L., & Van linden, A. (30 November 2018). No way and no chance as emphatic negative response items [Paper presentation]. BAAHE 2018.

Van linden, A. (17 July 2018). The diachrony of stance constructions with ‘no’ chance and ‘no’ wonder [Paper presentation]. Fifth International Conference of the International Society for the Linguistics of English (ISLE5), Londres, United Kingdom.

Van linden, A., & Brems, L. (25 May 2018). From happenstance to modality and beyond: verbo-nominal constructions with chance(s [Paper presentation]. JOURNÉE LINGUISTIQUE DU Cercle Belge de Linguistique, Liège, Belgium.

Van linden, A., & Brems, L. (2018). It was chance’s chance to become polyfunctional in the modal domain [Paper presentation]. International Conference on English Historical Linguistics, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.

Van linden, A., & Rose, F. (13 September 2017). How to distinguish between nouns and classifiers in Binominal Naming Constructions? Answers from two Western Amazonian languages [Paper presentation]. 50th Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE50), Zürich, Switzerland.

Lambert, C., Plumat, C., & Van linden, A. (03 June 2017). Transitive structures with generic/indefinite O-arguments in English: An emergent antipassive construction? [Paper presentation]. Seventh International Conference of the French Association for Cognitive Linguistics (AFLiCo 7), Liege, Belgium.

Van linden, A., & Brems, L. (05 May 2017). Chances are verbo-nominal constructions with chance(s) are more polyfunctional than modal auxiliaries [Paper presentation]. La journée linguistique du Cercle belge de Linguistique.

Van linden, A., & Brems, L. (2017). Talmy’s “greater modal system”: fitting in verbo-nominal constructions with chance(s) [Paper presentation]. Seventh International Conference of the French Association for Cognitive Linguistics (AFLiCo 7), Belgium.

Van linden, A., & Brems, L. (02 December 2016). Possible worlds: verbo-nominal patterns with chance [Paper presentation]. BAAHE conference: World / Text / Context.

Davidse, K., & Van linden, A. (2016). Propositions vs. States-of-Affairs: Insights from adjectival and nominal complementation in English [Paper presentation]. Forty-ninth Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE 49), Italy.

Van linden, A. (2016). Constructional effects of non-visual evidential marking in Harakmbut [Paper presentation]. Forty-ninth Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea (SLE 49), Italy.

Davidse, K., Van linden, A., & Brems, L. (October 2014). Negative polarity as a trigger for the development of modal meaning [Paper presentation]. International Conference on Evidentiality and Modality in European Languages 2014.

Davidse, K., Brems, L., Lesage, J., & Van linden, A. (July 2014). Negation, grammaticalization and subjectification: the development of polar, modal and mirative no way-constructions [Paper presentation]. ICEHL, Leuven, Belgium. doi:10.13140/2.1.1099.2961

Davidse, K., & Van linden, A. (July 2014). A diachronic approach to extraposition [Paper presentation]. Workshop Outside the Clause: form and function of Extra-clausal constituents, Vienna, Austria.

Gentens, C., Brems, L., Davidse, K., & Van linden, A. (July 2014). Formal and semantic-discursive properties of mirative exprecctions (it's) no wonder: a synchronic-diachronic approach [Paper presentation]. Outside the Clause Workshop, Vienne, Switzerland.

Van linden, A. (2014). Argument marking in Harakmbut: Looking for referential transparency [Paper presentation]. Syntax of the World’s Languages VI, Italy. doi:10.13140/2.1.5077.4400

Van linden, A., Davidse, K., & Brems, L. (2014). Negative polarity as a trigger for the development of modal meaning [Paper presentation]. International Conference on Evidentiality and Modality in European Languages.

Brems, L., davidse, K., & Van linden, A. (July 2011). have/be no need: the interaction between negation and modality in verbonominal pathways of changes [Paper presentation]. ICHL 20 (International conference on historical linguistics), Osaka, Japan.

Davidse, K., Brems, L., & Van linden, A. (2011). There’s talk that a new construction of hearsay evidentiality is emerging in English [Paper presentation]. ICAME 32 (32nd International Conference on English Language Research on Computerized Corpora of Modern and Medieval English).

Verstraete, J.-C., D'Hertefelt, S., & Van linden, A. (2011). A semantic typology of complement insubordination [Paper presentation]. Association for Linguistic Typology 9th Biennial Meeting (ALT9).

Van de Velde, F., & Van linden, A. (2010). (Semi-)autonomous subordination patterns in Dutch: A unified account [Paper presentation]. Coglingdagen.

Conferences in universities or research centers

Van Linden, A. (05 December 2023). Grammar from space – How spatial elements become applicatives (new sources, new data) [Paper presentation]. Dahlem lecture in Linguistics, Berlin, Germany.

Van Linden, A., Brems, L., Giomi, R., Hendrikx, I., Louagie, D., Perrez, J., & Pijpops, D. (23 November 2023). SPACEGRAM: Grammar from Space – How spatial elements become applicatives [Paper presentation]. LingTalk, Centre for Linguistics – Lilith, Liège, Belgium.

Van Linden, A. (11 July 2023). A new source for applicatives: Spatial verb morphology in Harakmbut [Paper presentation]. Invited lecture, Lima, Peru.

Giomi, R., & Van Linden, A. (09 June 2023). Combined marking of reflexivity: An FDG account [Paper presentation]. FDG Online Lecture Series.

Van Linden, A. (19 May 2022). Bound nouns but no alienability split: Assessing the explanatory power of the alienability contrast for Harakmbut [Paper presentation]. Workshop ‘New reflections on possessive constructions cross-linguistically', Paris, France.

Royo Viñuales, V., Van Linden, A., & Degand, E. (22 October 2021). Adverbial Insubordination in Interaction: a pilot study on hypothetical-comparative constructions in French and Spanish [Paper presentation]. Linguists’ Day 2021 of the Linguistic Society of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium.

Van linden, A. (19 January 2021). Bound nouns in Harakmbut [Paper presentation]. Talk within the seminar in Morpho-syntax (Atelier de Morphosyntaxe), Lyon, France.

Van linden, A. (06 October 2020). Alienability contrasts in grammar and lexicon [Paper presentation]. Seminar in seminar in Morpho-syntax: introductory talk, Lyon, France.

Van linden, A. (28 September 2020). Let’s give hands – and arrows: (in)alienable possession in Amazonian languages and beyond [Paper presentation]. Seminar at Collegium de Lyon, Lyon, France.

Van linden, A. (31 March 2017). Is Harakmbut a classifier language? Answers from noun modification, noun incorporation and word formation [Paper presentation]. Guest lecture at Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark.