Richard Zimmermann

Publications

Publications

2023


Zimmermann, Richard (2023) 'An improved test of the constant rate hypothesis: late Modern American English possessive have.' Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory 19.3, 323–352.

2022


Zimmermann, Richard (2022) 'A quantitative model of verb–object order in Middle English with special reference to the prose–poetry distinction.' English Language and Linguistics 26.3, 603–620.

2021


Zimmermann, Richard (2021) 'The Loss of Negative Concord with Negative PPs.' In: Vezzosi, Letizia (ed.) Current Issues in Medieval England. Studies in English Medieval Language and Literature, Volume 59. Berlin: Peter Lang, 273-99.

2020


Zimmermann, Richard (2020) 'Testing Causal Associations in Language Change: The Replacement of Subordinating then with when in Middle English.' Journal of Historical Syntax 4.4, 1-59.

2019


Zimmermann, Richard (2019) 'Studying Semantic Chain Shifts with Word2Vec: FOOD>MEAT>FLESH.' Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Computational Approaches to Historical Language Change, 23-28.

2017


Zimmermann, Richard (2017) Formal and Quantitative Approaches to the Study of Syntactic Change: Three Case Studies from the History of English. PhD Dissertation. University of Geneva.

2014


Zimmermann, Richard (2014) Dating Hitherto Undated Early English Texts Based on Text-Internal Criteria. Manuscript. University of Geneva.
Zimmermann, Richard (2014) 'Distributional Differences between Old English Main Clauses with and without a Conjunction.' In: Butt, Miriam & Holloway King, Tracy (eds.) Proceedings of LFG14. Stanford, CA: CSLI Publications, 566-585.

2013


Zimmermann, Richard (2013) 'Rule Independence and Rule Conditioning: Grammar Competition in Old English Relative Clauses.' Proceedings of ConSOLE XX Leipzig 2012, 315-332.

2012


Zimmermann, Richard (2012) 'Self as a Non-Postposing Element in Old English.' Generative Grammar in Geneva (GG@G) 8, 39-58.

Copyright © 2020 - 2024 www.RichardZimmermann.com