Roland Schäfer

Professor of Linguistics | German Grammar | Jena

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Tag Archives: Nouns

Prototype-driven Alternations: The Case of German Weak Nouns (CLLT)

Roland Schäfer (2019) Prototype-driven Alternations: The Case of German Weak Nouns. (free draft version) Corpus Linguistics and Linguistic Theory (CLLT) 15/2. 383–418. DOI 10.1515/cllt-2015-0051. [BibTeX]

Full data set and scripts on GitHub.

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Competing Constructions for German Measure NPs (CL2015, Lancaster)

Roland Schäfer & Samuel Reichert. Competing Constructions for German Measure NPs. Talk at Corpus Linguistics 2015, UCREL, Lancaster. July 21–24, 2015.

Inflectional Alternations in German Weak Nouns (2013)

Roland Schäfer: Inflectional Alternations in German Weak Nouns. Workshop “Usage-Based Approaches to Morphology”. Annual conference of the German Linguistic Society 2013, Potsdam. Go to improved paper version.

Linguistic constructions related to the distinction between emotion-denoting and other affect-denoting German nouns (2012)

Roland Schäfer: Linguistic constructions related to the distinction between emotion-denoting and affect-denoting German nouns. Annual conference of SLE 2012, Stockholm.

Informationen zur Lehre

SE Morphologie und Lexikologie
VL Deutsche Syntax

VL Deutsche Graphematik
Modul Examensvorbereitung I

What happened to webcorpora.org?

My Einführung in die grammatische Beschreibung was downloaded 99,864 times and is the second best-downloading monograph of LangSci Press (as of 31 October 2025). The fourth edition will be out shortly after both the 100,000th download and the 10th anniversary in 2025. [Information and Errata]

Recent Posts

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  • Between syntax and morphology (Glossa)8 May 2024
  • Bei Bedarf … (Praxis Deutsch)20 August 2023

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Prof. Dr. Roland Schäfer
Germanistische Sprachwissenschaft
Fürstengraben 30
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