Research interests
- Grammar, emergent grammar and grammaticalization in the English NP
- Deixis and secondary deixis (determiners and tense); deictification; phoricity
- Noun- and adjective-intensification
- Syntax and semantics of constructions (existentials, clefts, middles, reflexives, intransitives vs ergative intransitives, etc.)
- Syntagmatic structure and paradigmatic organisation in grammar and grammaticalization
- Operationalizing form-function correlations (including alternations) into a descriptive heuristic
Kristin Davidse
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Member of FunC - English