All Stories

  1. Ditransitives in Germanic Languages

    Article • July 2023, John Benjamins

    Eva Zehentner, Dr Timothy Colleman

  2. Introduction

    Article • Belgian Journal of Linguistics, December 2020, John Benjamins

    Mrs Renata Enghels, Tanja Mortelmans, Dr Timothy Colleman

  3. The Wealth and Breadth of Construction-Based Research

    Article • Belgian Journal of Linguistics, December 2020, John Benjamins

    Mrs Renata Enghels, Tanja Mortelmans, Dr Timothy Colleman

  4. Tracking shifts in the literal versus the intensifying fake reflexive resultative construction

    Article • Belgian Journal of Linguistics, December 2016, John Benjamins

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  5. A reflection on constructionalization and constructional borrowing, inspired by an emerging Dutch replica of the ‘time’-away construction

    Article • Belgian Journal of Linguistics, December 2016, John Benjamins

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  6. The “sense boost” to dative priming: Evidence for sense-specific verb-structure links

    Article • Journal of Memory and Language, October 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  7. Extending the Scope of Construction Grammar

    Article • January 2014, De Gruyter

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  8. How did Dutch VERONDERSTELD WORDEN TE + Infinitive get to express obligation?

    Article • January 2014, John Benjamins

    Dr Timothy Colleman, Dirk Noël

  9. Competing ‘transfer’ constructions in Dutch

    Article • January 2014, John Benjamins

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  10. From noun to intensifier: massa and massa’s in Flemish varieties of Dutch

    Article • Language Sciences, March 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  11. Introduction: A multifaceted approach to verb classes

    Article • Linguistics, January 2013, De Gruyter

    Professor Dominique Willems, Dr Timothy Colleman

  12. On the grammaticalization of ( ’t) schijnt ‘it seems’ as an evidential particle in colloquial Belgian Dutch1

    Article • Folia Linguistica, January 2013, De Gruyter

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  13. Ditransitieve constructies in het Nederlands: semasiologische en onomasiologische kwesties

    Article • Nederlandse taalkunde, December 2012, Amsterdam University Press

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  14. Constructie- en generatieve grammatica in discussie

    Article • Nederlandse taalkunde, December 2012, Amsterdam University Press

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  15. The disappearance of Dutch GEZEGD WORDEN TE + Infinitive ('BE SAID TO V')

    Article • Journal of Historical Pragmatics, February 2012, John Benjamins

    Dr Timothy Colleman, Dirk Noël

  16. Believe-type raising-to-object and raising-to-subject verbs in English and Dutch

    Article • January 2012, John Benjamins

    Dr Timothy Colleman, Dirk Noël

  17. The syntactic flexibility of (new) verbs of instrument of communication

    Article • Functions of Language, June 2011, John Benjamins

    Professor Dominique Willems, Dr Timothy Colleman, Dr Filip verroens

  18. Ditransitive Verbs and the Ditransitive Construction: A Diachronic Perspective

    Article • Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, January 2011, De Gruyter

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  19. Constructional semantics on the move: On semantic specialization in the English double object construction

    Article • Cognitive Linguistics, January 2011, De Gruyter

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  20. Have English and Dutch BE SAID TO constructions always been more than mere passives?

    Article • International Journal of Corpus Linguistics, May 2010, John Benjamins

    Dr Timothy Colleman, Dirk Noël

  21. Lectal variation in constructional semantics: “Benefactive” ditransitives in Dutch

    Article • January 2010, De Gruyter

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  22. Beyond the dative alternation: The semantics of the Dutch aan-Dative

    Article • January 2010, De Gruyter

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  23. The benefactive semantic potential of ‘caused reception’ constructions

    Article • January 2010, John Benjamins

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  24. The semantic range of the Dutch double object construction

    Article • Constructions and Frames, December 2009, John Benjamins

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  25. Verb disposition in argument structure alternations: a corpus study of the dative alternation in Dutch

    Article • Language Sciences, September 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  26. Valentie, argumentstructuur en constructionele semantiek in Ebelings Semiotaxis

    Article • Nederlandse taalkunde, April 2009, Amsterdam University Press

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  27. How similar are the developments of the English and Dutch BE SAID TO constructions?

    Article • Languages in Contrast, March 2009, John Benjamins

    Dr Timothy Colleman, Dirk Noël

  28. ‘Caused motion’? The semantics of the English to-dative and the Dutch aan-dative

    Article • Cognitive Linguistics, January 2009, De Gruyter

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  29. Accounting for ditransitive constructions with envy and forgive

    Article • Functions of Language, October 2008, John Benjamins

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  30. Contrastive Analysis in Language

    Article • January 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Dominique Willems, Dr Timothy Colleman

  31. 1. Constructions all the way everywhere: Four new directions in constructionist research

    Article • De Gruyter

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  32. On Representing Verb Complementation Patterns in Dictionaries: The Approach of the CVVD

    Article • De Gruyter

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  33. Alternation biases in corpora vs. picture description experiments: DO-biased and PD-biased verbs in the Dutch dative alternation

    Article • De Gruyter

    Dr Timothy Colleman

  34. 8. The emergence of non-canonical degree modifiers in non-standard varieties of Dutch: A constructionalization perspective

    Article • De Gruyter

    Dr Timothy Colleman