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Johanna Barddal
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120
Results
2026
Dependent-marked anticausatives in old Norse-Icelandic : modeling productive vs. unproductive alternations
Jóhanna Barðdal
Catrine Sandal
A1
Journal Article
in
FUNCTIONS OF LANGUAGE
2026
Productivity in diachrony
Jóhanna Barðdal
Renata Enghels
Quentin Feltgen
Sven Van Hulle
Peter Lauwers
Bookchapter
in
Wiley-Blackwell companion to diachronic and historical linguistics
2026
Subject as a syntactic function
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
International encyclopedia of language and linguistics
2026
Supplementary material for "Dependent-Marked Anticausatives in Old Norse-Icelandic: Modeling Productive and Unproductive Alternations"
Jóhanna Barðdal
Catrine Sandal
Research data
2026
The Genesis of Dat-Gen with Verbs of Lacking in Old Frisian and Middle Low German
Laura Bruno
Jóhanna Barðdal
U
Journal Article
in
North-Western European Language Evolution
2026
To like or to please, that is the question : the (non-)alternating Dat-Nom/Nom-Dat status of Old Norse-Icelandic líka and Old English lician ‘like’
Wannes Elens
Joren Somers
Gard B. Jenset
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF HISTORICAL SYNTAX
2026
2025
A corpus-based analysis of the dat-nom/nom-dat alternation in German
Joren Somers
Torsten Leuschner
Ludovic De Cuypere
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR SPRACHWISSENSCHAFT
2025
Argument structure constructions in competition : the Dat-Nom/Nom-Dat alternation in Icelandic
Joren Somers
Gard B. Jenset
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
NORDIC JOURNAL OF LINGUISTICS
2025
How to do things with corpora : introduction
Jóhanna Barðdal
Gauthier Delaby
Anaïs Vajnovszki
Torsten Leuschner
Bookchapter
in
How to do things with corpora : methodological issues and case studies on grammar
2025
How to do things with corpora : methodological issues and case studies on grammar
Book editor
2025
Latin placēre ‘like, please’ as an alternating Dat-Nom/Nom-Dat verb : a radically new analysis
Brian Cluyse
Joren Somers
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
INDOGERMANISCHE FORSCHUNGEN
2025
Replication Data for: A corpus-based analysis of the Dat-Nom/Nom-Dat alternation in German
Joren Somers
Torsten Leuschner
Ludovic De Cuypere
Jóhanna Barðdal
Research data
2025
Replication Data for: Argument structure constructions in competition: The Dat-Nom/Nom-Dat alternation in Icelandic
Joren Somers
Jóhanna Barðdal
Research data
2025
Replication Data for: Romanian plăcea ‘like’: An Alternating Dat-Nom/Nom-Dat Verb
Mihaela Ilioaia
Marleen Van Peteghem
Jóhanna Barðdal
Research data
2025
Romanian plăcea ‘like’ : an alternating Dat-Nom/Nom-Dat verb
Mihaela Ilioaia
Marleen Van Peteghem
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
PROBUS
2025
2024
Alternating Dat-Nom/Nom-Dat verbs in German and Icelandic : a corpus study
Joren Somers
Jóhanna Barðdal
Torsten Leuschner
Dissertation
2024
Dative subjects in Gothic : evidence from word order
Giacomo Bucci
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
INDOGERMANISCHE FORSCHUNGEN
2024
Subjecthood and argument structure of synonymous Dat-Nom/Nom-Dat verbs across German and Icelandic
Joren Somers
Gard B. Jenset
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
LINGUA
2024
The alternating behavior of the verb ’like’ in Old-Norse-Icelandic : facts or fiction?
Wannes Elens
Joren Somers
Jóhanna Barðdal
A4
Journal Article
in
WORKING PAPERS IN SCANDINAVIAN SYNTAX
2024
2023
Comparing the argument structure of alternating Dat-Nom/Nom-Dat predicates in German and Icelandic
Joren Somers
Jóhanna Barðdal
A4
Journal Article
in
WORKING PAPERS IN SCANDINAVIAN SYNTAX
2023
From grammaticalization to Diachronic Construction Grammar : a natural evolution of the paradigm
Spike Gildea
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
STUDIES IN LANGUAGE
2023
Non-nominative subjects in Latin and Ancient Greek : applying the subject tests on early Indo-European languages
Jóhanna Barðdal
Eleonora Cattafi
Serena Danesi
Laura Bruno
Leonardo Biondo
A1
Journal Article
in
INDOGERMANISCHE FORSCHUNGEN
2023
Oblique subjects in Germanic : their status, history and reconstruction
Jóhanna Barðdal
Book
2023
The alternating Dat-Nom/Nom-Dat construction in present-day German : a corpus study
Joren Somers
Torsten Leuschner
Ludovic De Cuypere
Jóhanna Barðdal
C3
Conference
2023
2022
Alternating Dat-Nom/Nom-Dat verbs in Icelandic : an exploratory corpus-based analysis
Joren Somers
Jóhanna Barðdal
A4
Journal Article
in
WORKING PAPERS IN SCANDINAVIAN SYNTAX
2022
Indo-European inroads into the syntactic-etymological interface : a reconstruction of the PIE verbal root *menkʷ- ‘to be short; to lack’ and its argument structure
Michael Frotscher
Guus Kroonen
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
HISTORISCHE SPRACHFORSCHUNG = HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS
2022
2021
Non-canonical subject marking in Romanian : status and evolution of the MIHI EST construction
Mihaela Ilioaia
Marleen Van Peteghem
Jóhanna Barðdal
Dissertation
2021
2020
How to identify cognates in syntax? Taking Watkins’ legacy one step further
Jóhanna Barðdal
Thórhallur Eythórsson
Bookchapter
in
Reconstructing syntax
2020
Oblique anticausatives : a morphosyntactic isogloss in Indo-European
Jóhanna Barðdal
Leonid Kulikov
Roland Pooth
Peter Kerkhof
A1
Journal Article
in
POZNAN STUDIES IN CONTEMPORARY LINGUISTICS
2020
On the origins of the ergative marker wã in the Viceitic languages of the Chibchan family
Sara Pacchiarotti
Bookchapter
in
Reconstructing syntax
2020
Reconstructing syntax
Book editor
2020
The curious case of reconstruction in syntax
Spike Gildea
Eugenio R. Luján
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
Reconstructing syntax
2020
Voice, transitivity and tense/aspect : directionality of change in Indo-European (evidence from Greek and Vedic)
Nikolaos Lavidas
Leonid Kulikov
Bookchapter
in
Reconstructing syntax
2020
2019
Argument structure, conceptual metaphor and semantic change : how to succeed in Indo-European without really trying
Cynthia Amy Johnson
Peter Kerkhof
Leonid Kulikov
Esther Le Mair
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
DIACHRONICA
2019
Reconstructing the ditransitive construction for Proto-Germanic : Gothic, Old English and Old Norse-Icelandic
Juan Gabriel Vázquez-González
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
FOLIA LINGUISTICA
2019
The alternating predicate puzzle : dat-nom vs. nom-dat in Icelandic and German
Jóhanna Barðdal
Thórhallur Eythórsson
Tonya Kim Dewey
A2
Journal Article
in
CONSTRUCTIONS AND FRAMES
2019
The origin of non-canonical case marking of subjects in proto-indo-European : accusative, ergative, or semantic alignment
Roland Pooth
Peter Kerkhof
Leonid Kulikov
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
INDOGERMANISCHE FORSCHUNGEN
2019
2018
Case marking of predicative possession in Sanskrit : the genitive, the dative, the locative
Serena Danesi
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
Non-canonically case-marked subjects : the Reykjavík–Eyjafjallajökull papers
2018
Introduction : The Reykjavík–Eyjafjallajökull Papers
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
Non-canonically case-marked subjects : The Reykjavík–Eyjafjallajökull papers
2018
Non-canonically case-marked subjects : the Reykjavík–Eyjafjallajökull papers
Book editor
2018
What Is a subject? The nature and validity of subject tests
Jóhanna Barðdal
Thórhallur Eythórsson
Bookchapter
in
Non-canonically case-marked subjects : the Reykjavík–Eyjafjallajökull papers
2018
Where does the modality of Ancient Greek modal verbs come from? The relation between modality and oblique case marking
Serena Danesi
Cynthia A. Johnson
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF GREEK LINGUISTICS
2018
2017
Between the historical languages and the reconstructed language : an alternative approach to the Gerundive + “Dative of Agent” construction in Indo-European
Serena Danesi
Cynthia A Johnson
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
INDOGERMANISCHE FORSCHUNGEN
2017
Dative sickness : a phylogenetic analysis of argument structure evolution in Germanic
Michael Dunn
Tonya Kim Dewey
Carlee Arnett
Thórhallur Eythórsson
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
LANGUAGE
2017
Position as a behavioral property of subjects : the case of old Irish
Esther Le Mair
Cynthia A Johnson
Michael Frotcher
Thórhallur Eythórsson
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
INDOGERMANISCHE FORSCHUNGEN
2017
2016
Dative subjects in Germanic : a computational analysis of lexical semantic verb classes across time and space
Jóhanna Barðdal
Carlee Arnett
Stephen Mark Carey
Thórhallur Eythórsson
Gard B Jenset
Guus Kroonen
Adam Oberlin Oberlin
A2
Journal Article
in
STUF-LANGUAGE TYPOLOGY AND UNIVERSALS
2016
Syntactic reconstruction in Indo-European : state of the art
Thórhallur Eythórsson
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
VELEIA
2016
2015
Constructionalization and post-constructionalization: the constructional semantics of the Dutch krijgen-passive in a diachronic perspective
Timothy Colleman
Bookchapter
in
Diachronic construction grammar
2015
Diachronic construction grammar
Book editor
2015
Diachronic construction grammar: epistemological context, basic assumptions and historical implications
Jóhanna Barðdal
Spike Gildea
Bookchapter
in
Diachronic construction grammar
2015
Semantic and (morpho)syntactic constraints on anticausativization: evidence from Latin and Old Norse-Icelandic
Michela Cennamo
Thórhallur Eythórsson
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
LINGUISTICS
2015
Syntax and syntactic reconstruction
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
The Routledge handbook of historical linguistics
2015
Valency classes in Icelandic: oblique subjects, oblique ambitransitives and the actional passive
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
Valency classes in the worlds' languages
2015
2014
Alternating predicates in Icelandic and German: a sign-based construction grammar account
Jóhanna Barðdal
Thorhallur Eythorsson
Tonya Kim Dewey
A4
Journal Article
in
WORKING PAPERS IN SCANDINAVIAN SYNTAX
2014
Construction grammar and Greek
Jóhanna Barðdal
Serena Danesi
Bookchapter
in
Encyclopedia of ancient Greek language and linguistics
2014
Reconstructing constructional semantics: the dative subject construction in Old Norse-Icelandic, Latin, Ancient Greek, Old Russian and Old Lithuanian
Jóhanna Barðdal
Thomas Smitherman
Valgerdur Bjarnadottir
Serena Danesi
Gard B Jenset
Barbara McGillivray
Bookchapter
in
Theory and data in cognitive linguistics
2014
2013
Argument structure in flux: the Naples-Capri papers
Book editor
2013
Construction-based historical-comparative reconstruction
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
Oxford handbook of construction grammar
2013
Exceptional case marking
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
Cognitive grammar
2013
Icelandic Valency patterns
Jóhanna Barðdal
Other
2013
Nominal case
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
Cognitive grammar
2013
The quest for cognates : a reconstruction of oblique subject constructions in proto-Indo-European
Jóhanna Barðdal
Thomas Smitherman
A2
Journal Article
in
LANGUAGE DYNAMICS AND CHANGE
2013
The Story of 'Woe'
Jóhanna Barðdal
Valgerður Bjarnadóttir
Serena Danesi
Tonya Kim Dewey
Thórhallur Eythórsson
Chiara Fedriani
Thomas Smitherman
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF INDO-EUROPEAN STUDIES
2013
2012
Hungering and lusting for women and fleshly delicacies : reconstructing grammatical relations for Proto-Germanic
Jóhanna Barðdal
Thórhallur Eythórsson
A1
Journal Article
in
TRANSACTIONS OF THE PHILOLOGICAL SOCIETY
2012
Predicting the productivity of argument structure constructions
Jóhanna Barðdal
A4
Journal Article
in
PROCEEDNGS OF THE ANNUAL OF THE BERKELEY LINGUISTICS SOCIETY
2012
Reconstructing constructional semantics : the dative subject construction in old Norse-Icelandic, Latin, Ancient Greek, Old Russian and Old Lithuanian
Jóhanna Barðdal
Thomas Smitherman
Valgerður Bjarnadóttir
Serena Danesi
Gard B. Jenset
Barbara McGilliwray
A1
Journal Article
in
STUDIES IN LANGUAGE
2012
Reconstructing syntax : construction grammar and the comparative method
Jóhanna Barðdal
Thórhallur Eythórsson
Bookchapter
in
Sign-based construction grammar
2012
Variation and change in argument realization, a special guest-edited issue of transactions of the philological society
Book editor
2012
2011
Die Konstruktionsgrammatik und die komparative Methode
Eythórsson Thórhallur
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
Indogermanistik und Linguistik im Dialog : Akten der XIII. Fachtagung der Indogermanischen Gesellschaft vom 21. bis 27. September 2008 in Salzburg
2011
Empirical approaches to morphological case, a special guest-edited issue of morphology
Book editor
2011
Lexical vs. structural case : a false dichotomy
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
MORPHOLOGY
2011
The rise of dative substitution in the history of Icelandic : a diachronic construction grammar account
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
LINGUA
2011
West Scandinavian ditransitives as a family of constructions : with a special attention to the Norwegian V-REFL-NP construction
Jóhanna Barðdal
Kristian E. Kristoffersen
Andreas Sveen
A1
Journal Article
in
LINGUISTICS
2011
2010
Genitives and other cases in old Norse-Icelandic
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
NORS LINGVISTISK TIDSSKRIFT
2010
Revising Talmy’s typological classification of complex event constructions
William A Croft
Jóhanna Barðdal
Willem Hollmann
Violeta Sotirova
Chiaki Taoka
Bookchapter
in
Contrastive studies in construction grammar
2010
2009
Case in Decline
Jóhanna Barðdal
Leonid Kulikov
Bookchapter
in
The Oxford Handbook of Case
2009
Case in decline
Jóhanna Barðdal
Leonid Kulikov
Bookchapter
in
The Oxford handbook of case
2009
The development of case in Germanic
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
The role of semantic, pragmatic, and discourse factors in the development of case
2009
The origin of the oblique-subject construction : an Indo-European comparison
Jóhanna Barðdal
Thórhallur Eythórsson
Bookchapter
in
Grammatical change in Indo-European languages
2009
The role of semantic, pragmatic, and discourse factors in the development of case
Book editor
2009
Typological changes in the evolution of Indo-European syntax?
Thomas Smitherman
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
DIACHRONICA
2009
2008
Productivity : evidence from case and argument structure in Icelandic
Jóhanna Barðdal
Book
2008
Review of “Construction grammars : cognitive grounding and theoretical extensions” ed. by Jan-Ola Östman and Mirjam Fried
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
LANGUAGE
2008
2007
Review of 'Íslensk tunga III: Setningar' by Höskuldur Thráinsson, Eiríkur Rögnvaldsson, Jóhannes G. Jónsson, Sigríður Magnúsdóttir, Sigríður Sigurjónsdóttir and Thórunn Blöndal
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
ÍSLENSKT MÁL OG ALMENN MÁLFRÆÐI
2007
The semantic and lexical range of the ditransitive construction in the history of (North) Germanic
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
FUNCTIONS OF LANGUAGE
2007
2006
Construction-specific properties of syntactic subjects in Icelandic and German
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS
2006
Control infinitives and case in Germanic
Jóhanna Barðdal
Thórhallur Eythórsson
Bookchapter
in
Case, valency and transitivity
2006
Review of “Discourse : a critical introduction” by Jan Blommaert
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
INTERDISCIPLANARY JOURNAL FOR GEMANIC LINGUISTICS AND SEMIOTIC ANALYSIS
2006
2005
Case and control constructions in German, Faroese and Icelandic : or how to evaluate marginally- acceptable data?
Jóhanna Barðdal
Thórhallur Eythórsson
A4
Journal Article
in
WORKING PAPERS IN SCANDINAVIAN SYNTAX
2005
Oblique subjects : a common germanic inheritance
Thórhallur Eythórsson
Jóhanna Barðdal
A1
Journal Article
in
LANGUAGE
2005
2004
The semantics of the impersonal construction in Icelandic, German and Faroese : beyond thematic roles
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
Focus on Germanic typology
2004
2003
Beyond alternations: A constructional model of the German applicative pattern
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookreview
2003
Book Notice on “Morphological Productivity” by Laurie Bauer
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookreview
2003
Case and argument structure of novel verbs of communication in Icelandic
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
Grammar in focus : Festschrift for Christer Platzack 18 November 2003, Vol. II
2003
Cognitive semantics and the Polish dative
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookreview
2003
Icelandic vs. German : oblique subjects, agreement and expletives
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
CHICAGO LINGUISTICS SOCIETY
2003
Morphological Productivity (review)
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookreview
2003
The change that never happened : the story of oblique subjects
Jóhanna Barðdal
THÓRHALLUR EYTHÓRSSON
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF LINGUISTICS
2003
The passive in Icelandic : compared to mainland Scandinavian
Jóhanna Barðdal
Valéria Mólnar
Bookchapter
in
Structures of focus and grammatical relations
2003
The relation between morphological case, syntactic functions and thematic roles in Icelandic : a frequency analysis
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
Structures of focus and grammatical relations
2003
2002
“Oblique Subjects” in Icelandic and German
Jóhanna Barðdal
A4
Journal Article
in
WORKING PAPERS IN SCANDINAVIAN SYNTAX
2002
2001
Case in Icelandic : a synchronic, diachronic and comparative approach
Jóhanna Barðdal
Book
2001
The perplexity of dat-nom verbs in Icelandic
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
NORDIC JOURNAL OF LINGUISTICS
2001
The role of thematic roles in constructions? Evidence from the Icelandic Inchoative
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
Proceedings of the 18th Scandinavian Conference of Linguistics 2000
2001
2000
Case assignment of nonce verbs in Icelandic
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
SKY JOURNAL OF LINGUISTICS
2000
Oblique subjects in Old Scandinavian
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
NOWELE-NORTH-WESTERN EUROPEAN LANGUAGE EVOLUTION
2000
The subject is nominative! On obsolete axioms and their deep-rootedness
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
17th Scandinavian conference of linguistics
2000
Árekstur tveggja hljóðkerfa : Vangaveltur um samhljóða- og sérhljóðalengd í sænsku og íslensku [A Clash of Two Phonological Systems: Some Thoughts about Consonant and Vowel Length in Swedish and Icelandic]
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
Íslenskt mál og almenn málfræði
2000
1999
Case and argument structure of some loan verbs in 15th century Icelandic
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
Alla tiders språk : en Vänskrift till Gertrud Pettersson november 1999
1999
Case in Icelandic : a construction grammar approach
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR SKANDINAVISTIEK
1999
Ska(n)dinavia-Skandia och Skåne
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
I hast hälsar : Festskrift till Göran Hallberg på 60-årsdagen den 7 oktober 1999
1999
The dual nature of Icelandic psych-verbs
Jóhanna Barðdal
A4
Journal Article
in
WORKING PAPERS IN SCANDINAVIAN SYNTAX
1999
1998
Argument structure, syntactic structure and morphological case of the impersonal construction in the history of Scandinavian
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
SCRIPTA ISLANDICA
1998
Björketorpstenens "utiAR welAdAude"
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
SYDSVENSKA ORTNAMNSSÄLLSKAPETS ÅRSSKRIFT
1998
Kan man prata med vikingar om kärlek? [Is it possible to talk with vikings about love?]
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
LASLUST
1998
Modersmålsundervisningen på Island : en jämförelse mellan den isländska och svenska kursplanen för grundskolan
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
SVENSKA I SKOLAN
1998
1997
Nordiska: Våra språk förr och nu
Jóhanna Barðdal
Nils Jörgensen
Gorm Larsen
Bente Martinusem
Book
1997
Oblique subjects in old Scandinavian
Jóhanna Barðdal
A4
Journal Article
in
WORKING PAPERS IN SCANDINAVIAN SYNTAX
1997
1995
Víkkun í máli þriggja íslenskra barna
Jóhanna Barðdal
A2
Journal Article
in
MIMIR
1995
1993
Accusative and dative case of objects of some transitive verbs in Icelandic and the semantic distinction between them
Jóhanna Barðdal
Bookchapter
in
Flyktförsök : Kalasbok till Christer Platzack på femtioårsdagen 18 november 1993, från doktorander och dylika
1993