Research output per year
Research output per year
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Keywords
- Functional linguistics
- Semiotic grammar
- Linguistic Typology
- Semantics (cognitive semantics, formal semantics etc)
- semantics of grammar
- mood and modality
- Sociolects (child language, language of adolescents, immigrants, specialised language etc)
- special registers (mother-in-law)
- language endangerment
- Language history (comparative linguistics, etymology)
- comparative Bunuban
- comparative Nyulnyulan
- comparative Worrorran
- grammaticalisation
- Syntax
- complementation constructions
- compound verb constructions
- mood and subordination
- Morphology
- ergative case-marking
- optional case-marking
- Psycholinguistics
- classification
- language and theory of mind
- symbolic cognition
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On the expression of mistaken beliefs in Australian languages
McGregor, W. B., May 2024, In: Linguistic Typology. 28, 1, p. 101-145 45 p.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Introduction: Reconnecting form and meaning: Lexis and grammar from cognitive-functional and usage-based perspectives
Gentens, C., Ghesquiere, L., McGregor, W. B. & Van Linden, A., 2023, Reconnecting Form and Meaning: In honour of Kristin Davidse. Gentens, C., Ghesquière, L., McGregor, W. B. & Van linden, A. (eds.). John Benjamins Publishing Company, p. 1-13 13 p. (Studies in Language Companion Series, Vol. 230).Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Zero-marking or nothing to mark? The case against absolutive "Case" in Gooniyandi
McGregor, W. B., 2023, Reconnecting Form and Meaning: In honour of Kristin Davidse. Gentens, C., Ghesquière, L., McGregor, W. B. & Van Linden, A. (eds.). Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, p. 237-265 29 p. (Studies in Language Companion Series, Vol. 230).Research output: Contribution to book/anthology/report/proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Foreign language learning and the mismatch negativity (MMN): A longitudinal ERP study
Højlund, A., Horn, N. T., Sørensen, S. D., McGregor, W. B. & Wallentin, M., Dec 2022, In: NeuroImage: Reports. 2, 4, 100138.Research output: Contribution to journal/Conference contribution in journal/Contribution to newspaper › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Neo-Firthian approaches to linguistic typology
McGregor, W. B., Jun 2021, Sheffield: Equinox. 240 p. (Key Concepts in Systemic Functional Linguistics).Research output: Book/anthology/dissertation/report › Book › Research › peer-review
Activities
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Post-Firthian perspectives on linguistic typology
Mcgregor, W. (Lecturer)
31 Aug 2016Activity: Presentations, memberships, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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The triadic actional frame and its relevance to language
Mcgregor, W. (Lecturer)
26 Oct 2015Activity: Presentations, memberships, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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Emergence of optional accusative case marking in Khoe languages
Mcgregor, W. (Invited speaker)
5 Aug 2015Activity: Presentations, memberships, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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Optional accusative marking in Shua
Mcgregor, W. (Invited speaker)
31 Jul 2015Activity: Presentations, memberships, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
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Three unusual manner constructions in Shua (Khoe-Kwadi)
Mcgregor, W. (Lecturer)
8 Jul 2015Activity: Presentations, memberships, ownership and other activities › Lecture and oral contribution
Press/Media
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A NEW HANDBOOK ON THE DIVERSITY IN SIGN LANGUAGES AND DEAF COMMUNITIES
Bakken Jepsen, J. & Mcgregor, W.
09/11/2015
1 item of Media coverage
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Danish researchers pioneer comparative research on sign language
Bakken Jepsen, J. & Mcgregor, W.
09/11/2015
1 item of Media coverage
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Ny håndbog om tegnsprogs og døves mangfoldighed
Bakken Jepsen, J. & Mcgregor, W.
09/11/2015
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media