past projects

 

 

    2011-2015, (European Research Council, conducted at the University of Groningen)

       ‘Incomplete Parenthesis'
       A cross-linguistic research to determine and theoretically explain the syntactic, semantic and prosodic properties of incomplete parentheses,

       in comparison to regular instances of ellipsis and fragments.
       In collaboration with: Marlies Kluck, Dennis Ott, James Griffiths, Güliz Güneş, Mario Ganzeboom
       co-supervisors: Dicky Gilbers, Leonie Bosveld-de Smet, Jan-Wouter Zwart

    2006-2010 (NWO Vidi, University of Groningen)

        ‘The Syntax of Nonsubordination: Parentheses, Appositions and Grafts’

        In collaboration with Herman Heringa and Marlies Kluck>

        download summary (pdf)

        download lekensamenvatting in Dutch (pdf)

        download interview by John Nerbonne (pdf)

 

    2002-2005 (NWO Veni, University of Groningen)

        ‘Parataxis: the third Dimension in Syntactical Space’

        download brief summary (pdf)

 

    1996-2001 (PhD project, University of Amsterdam)

        ‘The Syntax of Relativization’

        [see Publications for links and information]