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Prof. Liliane Haegeman

Nominated by

  • The Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)
  • AcademiaNet member since 02.03.2017
  • AcademiaNet- Selection Criteria


Employed by

  • Ghent University


Academic Discipline/Fields

  • Arts and humanities


Field

Languages



Area of specialisation

Humanities



Research interests

  • Generative syntax

  • English: left periphery, cartography, intervention, adverbial clauses, Main Clause Phenomena, subject omission

  • West Flemish: complementizer agreement, negation, DP-syntax, possessor doubling, subject doubling, particles



Distinctions and Awards

  • 'Professeur honoraire', University of Geneva, Faculty of Letters, since 2000

  • External Member of the Royal Flemish Academy of Science, Arts and Letters of Belgium, since 1995

  • Award of the 'Koninklijke Academie voor Wetenschappen, Schone Kunsten en Letteren van België' (Royal Academy of Science, Arts and Letters of Belgium): The Semantics of will in Present day English: A Unified Approach, 1982



Languages

Dutch, English, French



Doctorate

  • 1981: The expression of future time in present day English


PostDoc qualification, e.g. Habilitation

  • 1997: Syntaxe comparative et grammaire générative: description et théorie.




Short CV/Education and training

  • 1976 – 1981
    Nationaal Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek ('NFWO'), 'Aspirant' (doctoral research) Department of English of the Faculty of Letters (Ghent University)

  • 1981 – 1983
    Nationaal Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek ('NFWO') 'Navorser' (post-doctoral research grant), Department of English of the Faculty of Letters (Ghent University)

  • 1983 – 1984
    Katholieke Hogeschool Tilburg (Netherlands): research assistant at the Faculty of Letters (linguistics)

  • 1984 – 1999
    Full professor of English linguistics, University of Geneva

  • 1994 – 1999
    Full professor of English and General Linguistics, University of Geneva

  • 1999
    'Professeur de linguistique anglaise' (Professor of English linguistics) UFR Angellier, Université Charles de Gaulle, Lille III

  • 2004
    Promotion: Première classe

Selected publications

  • Greco, Ciro, Marco Marelli and Liliane Haegeman. 2017. External syntax and the Cumulative Effect in subject sub-extraction: an experimental evaluation. The Linguistic Review 34:3.

  • Lander, Eric and Liliane Haegeman. The nanosyntax of spatial deixis. Studia Linguistica 71: 1-66., 2016

  • Haegeman, Liliane, Buelens Liisa, Lieven Danckaert and Andrew Weir. Against the root analysis of subject contact relatives in English. Lingua, 2015

  • Jean Marc Authier and Liliane Haegeman. French adverbial clauses, rescue by ellipsis and the truncation versus intervention debate. Probus. 33-71., 2015

  • Haegeman, Liliane. 2014. West Flemish Verb-based Discourse Markers and the Articulation of the Speech Act Layer. Ed. Theresa Biberauer, Liliane Haegeman, & Ans Van Kemenade. Studia Linguistica 68.1 (2014): 116–139. Print.

  • Biberauer, Theresa, Liliane Haegeman, and Ans Van Kemenade. 2014. “Putting Our Heads Together: Towards a Syntax of Particles.” Ed. Theresa Biberauer, Liliane Haegeman, & Ans Van Kemenade. Studia Linguistica 68.1 (2014): 1–15. Print.

  • Haegeman, Liliane, Meinunger, André and Aleksandra Vercauteren. 2014 .The architecture of it clefts. Journal of Linguistics. (Im.F: 15yr: 0,827): 269-296.

  • Haegeman, Liliane, Jiménez-Fernández, Angel and Andrew Radford. 2014. Deconstructing the Subject Condition in terms of cumulative constraint violation. The Linguistic Review. (Im.F: 5yr: 0,684)31: 73-150.

  • Breitbarth, Anne and Liliane Haegeman. 2014. The distribution of preverbal en in (West) Flemish: syntactic and interpretive properties. Lingua. DOI: 10.1016/j.lingua.2013.11.001

  • Lander, Eric and Liliane Haegeman. 2013. Old Norse as an NP language: with observations on the common Norse and Northwest Germanic runic inscriptions. Transactions of the philological society. 279–318



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