Martin Haspelmath - List of publications To appear 2010: [Andrej L. Malchukov, Martin Haspelmath & Bernard Comrie] 2010. Studies in Ditransitive Constructions: A Comparative Handbook. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. "The Behaviour-before-Coding Principle in syntactic change." To appear in: Floricic, Franck (ed.) Mélanges Denis Creissels. Paris: Presses de L'École Normale Supérieure. [Uri Tadmor, Martin Haspelmath & Bradley Taylor] "Borrowability and the notion of basic vocabulary." Diachronica 2010 "Framework-free grammatical theory." In: Heine, Bernd & Narrog, Heiko (eds.) The Oxford handbook of grammatical analysis. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 341-365. 2009 [Martin Haspelmath & Uri Tadmor] (eds.) 2009. Loanwords in the World's Languages: A Comparative Handbook. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, 1081 pp. [Martin Haspelmath & Uri Tadmor] (eds.) 2009. World Loanword Database. Munich: Max Planck Digital Library. Online resource, <http://wold.livingsources.org/> [Martin Haspelmath & Uri Tadmor]. 2009. "The Loanword Typology project and the World Loanword Database." In: [Martin Haspelmath & Uri Tadmor] (eds.) 2009. Loanwords in the World's Languages: A Comparative Handbook. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, 1-34. "Lexical borrowing: Concepts and issues." In: Martin Haspelmath & Uri Tadmor (eds.) 2009. Loanwords in the World's Languages: A Comparative Handbook. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton, 35-54. "Terminology of case." In: Malchukov, Andrej & Spencer, Andrew (eds.) 2009. The Oxford handbook of case. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 505-517. "An empirical test of the Agglutination Hypothesis." Scalise, Sergio & Magni, Elisabetta & Bisetto, Antonietta (eds.) 2009. Universals of language today. (Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory, 76.) Dordrecht: Springer, 13-29. "The typological database of the World Atlas of Language Structures." In: Everaert, Martin & Musgrave, Simon (eds.) 2009. The use of databases in cross- linguistic studies. (Empirical Approaches to Language Typology, 41.) Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 283-299. 2008 [Martin Haspelmath & Matthew S. Dryer & David Gil & Bernard Comrie, eds.] The World Atlas of Language Structures Online. Munich: Max Planck Digital Library. "A frequentist explanation of some universals of reflexive marking." Linguistic Discovery 6.1: 40-63 (free online journal, Dartmouth College) "Frequency vs. iconicity in explaining grammatical asymmetries." Cognitive Linguistics 19.1:1-33. "Creating economical morphosyntactic patterns in language change." In: Good, Jeff (ed.) 2008. Language universals and language change. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 185-214. "Loanword typology: Steps toward a systematic cross-linguistic study of lexical borrowability". In: Thomas Stolz, Dik Bakker & Rosa Salas Palomo (eds.) 2008. Aspects of language contact: New theoretical, methodological and empirical findings with special focus on Romancisation processes. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, 43-62. "Parametric versus functional explanations of syntactic universals." In: Theresa Biberauer (ed.) 2008. The limits of syntactic variation. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 75-107. "Ditransitive constructions: towards a new Role and Reference Grammar account?". In: Van Valin, Jr., Robert D. (ed.) Investigations of the Syntax– Semantics–Pragmatics Interface. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 75–100. [Martin Haspelmath & Susanne Michaelis] "Leipzig fourmille de typologues: Genitive objects in comparison." In: Corbett, Greville G. & Noonan, Michael (eds.) Case and grammatical relations: Studies in honor of Bernard Comrie. (Typological Studies in Language, 81.) Amsterdam: Benjamins, 149-166. "Descriptive scales versus comparative scales." In: Marc Richards & Andrej L. Malchukov (eds.) Scales. (Linguistische Arbeitsberichte, 86.) Leipzig: Universität Leipzig, 39-53. 2007 "Further remarks on reciprocal constructions." In: Nedjalkov, Vladimir P. (ed.) Reciprocal constructions. 5 vols. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 2087-2115. "Coordination." In: Shopen, Timothy (ed.) Language typology and syntactic description, vol. II: Complex constructions. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1-51. "Pre-established categories don't exist: consequences for language description and typology." Linguistic Typology 11.1:119-132 "Ditransitive alignment splits and inverse alignment". Functions of Language 14.1:79-102 (special issue on ditransitives, guest edited by Anna Siewierska) 2006 "Against markedness (and what to replace it with)." Journal of Linguistics 42.1: 25-70 [Martin Haspelmath & Sven Siegmund] "Simulating the replication of some of Greenberg’s word order generalizations." Linguistic Typology 10.1:74-82. 2005 "Argument marking in ditransitive alignment types." Linguistic Discovery 3.1:1-21 (free online journal, Dartmouth College) [Martin Haspelmath & Matthew S. Dryer & David Gil & Bernard Comrie, eds.] The World Atlas of Language Structures. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 695 pp. [Bernard Comrie, Matthew S. Dryer, David Gil and Martin Haspelmath]. 2005. "Introduction." In: Martin Haspelmath & Matthew S. Dryer & David Gil & Bernard Comrie (eds.) The World Atlas of Language Structures. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1-8. "Occurrence of Nominal Plurality." In: Martin Haspelmath & Matthew S. Dryer & David Gil & Bernard Comrie (eds.) The World Atlas of Language Structures. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 142-145. Nominal and Verbal Conjunction." In: Martin Haspelmath & Matthew S. Dryer & David Gil & Bernard Comrie (eds.) The World Atlas of Language Structures. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 262-265. "Indefinite Pronouns." In: Martin Haspelmath & Matthew S. Dryer & David Gil & Bernard Comrie (eds.) The World Atlas of Language Structures. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 190-193. "Ditransitive Constructions: The Verb ‘Give’." In: Martin Haspelmath & Matthew S. Dryer & David Gil & Bernard Comrie (eds.) The World Atlas of Language Structures. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 426-429. "Negative Indefinite Pronouns and Predicate Negation." In: Martin Haspelmath & Matthew S. Dryer & David Gil & Bernard Comrie (eds.) The World Atlas of Language Structures. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 466-469. " ‘Want’ Complement Subjects." In: Martin Haspelmath & Matthew S. Dryer & David Gil & Bernard Comrie (eds.) The World Atlas of Language Structures. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 502-509. 2004 [Martin Haspelmath, ed.] Coordinating constructions. (Typological Studies in Language, 58.) Amsterdam: Benjamins, 576 pp. "Coordinating constructions: an overview." In: Haspelmath, Martin (ed.) Coordinating constructions. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 3-39. "Explaining the Ditransitive Person-Role Constraint: a usage-based account." Constructions 2/2004, 49 pp. (free online journal, University of Düsseldorf) "Does linguistic explanation presuppose linguistic description?" Studies in Language 28.3: 554-579 (special issue on linguistic evidence, guest edited by Martina Penke and Anette Rosenbach) "On directionality in language change with particular reference to grammaticalization." In: Olga Fischer, Muriel Norde and Harry Perridon (eds). Up and down the cline: The nature of grammaticalization. (Typological Studies in Language, 59.) Amsterdam: Benjamins, 17-44. [Martin Haspelmath & Thomas Müller-Bardey] "Valency change". In: Booij, Geert & Lehmann, Christian & Mugdan, Joachim (eds.) Morphology: A Handbook on Inflection and Word Formation. Vol. 2. (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft) Berlin: de Gruyter, 1130-1145. "How hopeless is genealogical linguistics, and how advanced is areal linguistics?" A review article of [Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y. & Dixon, R.M.W. (ed.) 2001. Areal diffusion and genetic inheritance. Oxford: Oxford University Press.] Studies in Language 28.1: 209-223. 2003 “The geometry of grammatical meaning: Semantic maps and cross-linguistic comparison.” In: Tomasello, Michael (ed.) The new psychology of language, vol. 2. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 211-242. [Michaelis, Susanne & Haspelmath, Martin] "Ditransitive constructions: Creole languages in a cross-linguistic perspective." Creolica 2003-04-23 (www.creolica.net, open-access online journal). 2002 Understanding morphology. London: Arnold, 290 pp. "Warum ist Grammatik so, wie sie ist?" In: Horst M. Müller (Hrsg.). Arbeitsbuch Linguistik. (UTB, 2169.) Paderborn: Schöningh, 210-19. "Grammatikalisierung: von der Performanz zur Kompetenz ohne angeborene Grammatik." In: Krämer, Sybille & König, Ekkehard (eds.) Gibt es eine Sprache hinter dem Sprechen? (Suhrkamp Taschenbuch Wissenschaft, 1592.), Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 262-286. "On understanding word order asymmetries" (Comments on John A. Hawkins, "Symmetries and asymmetries: their grammar, typology and parsing"). Theoretical Linguistics 28, 159-170. 2001 [Martin Haspelmath & Ekkehard König & Wulf Oesterreicher & Wolfgang Raible] (eds.) Language typology and language universals: An international handbook. (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft) Vol. 1-2. Berlin: de Gruyter, 1856 pp. "The European linguistic area: Standard Average European." In: Haspelmath, Martin & König, Ekkehard & Oesterreicher, Wulf & Raible, Wolfgang (eds.) Language typology and language universals. (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft) Berlin: de Gruyter, 1492-1510. “Non-canonical marking of core arguments in European languages.” In: Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y. & Dixon, R.M.W & Onishi, Masayuki (eds.) Non- canonical marking of subjects and objects. (Typological Studies in Language, 46.) Amsterdam: Benjamins, 53-83. "Word classes/parts of speech." In: Baltes, Paul B.