Dorian Roehrs

Previous Scheduled Teaching

Published Intellectual Contributions

Abstracts and Proceedings

• Dorian Roehrs. (2007). Split-NPs as an Instance of Sideward Movement..
• Roehrs, Dorian & Christopher D. Sapp. (2006). Different Word Orders in the Early North Germanic DP: The Rise of the Suffixal Article..
• Kitagawa, Yoshihisa, Dorian Roehrs & Satoshi Tomioka. (2004). Multiple wh-interpretations..

Book

• Roehrs, Dorian, Ock-Hwan Kim & Yoshihisa Kitagawa. (2005). Syntax and Beyond. Indiana University Working Papers in Linguistics 5..

Book Chapter

• Roehrs, D. (2020). Structure of Noun (NP) and Determiner Phrases (DP). Cambridge Handbook on Germanic Linguistics. 537-563 (= 27 pages). Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.
• Dorian Roehrs & Marit Julien. (2014). Adjectives in German and Norwegian: Differences in Weak and Strong Inflections.. Linguistics Today Series 212 245-261 (17 pages). Amsterdam, John Benjamins.
• Dorian Roehrs. (2013). Possessives as Extended Projections. Working Papers in Scandinavian Linguistics. 91 37-112 (76 pages).
• Dorian Roehrs. (2011). Split NPs.
• Dorian Roehrs. (2006). Pronominal Noun Phrases, Number Specifications, and Null Nouns..
• Dorian Roehrs. (2005). Icelandic Case Fluctuation and Movement into Theta-Positions..
• Dorian Roehrs. (2005). Possessives Consists of Heads and Complements: Some Notes..
• Dorian Roehrs. (2005). Pronouns are Determiners After All..
• Roehrs, Dorian & Marie Labelle. (2003). The Left Periphery in Child French. Evidence for a Simply-split CP..
• Dorian Roehrs. (2002). Toward Eliminating Case as a Driving Force for Movement: 'Licensing' of Case and Default Case..

Book Review

• Dorian Roehrs. (2003). Review of Giorgio Graffi's (2001) "200 Years of Syntax. A critical survey".

Journal Article

• Julien, M., Roehrs, D. (2023). Phrasal Proper Names in German and Norwegian. The Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics. 26 (1) 54. Springer.
• Roehrs, D. (2022). Prenominal Possessives in Yiddish: mayn khaver vs. mayner a khaver. Linguistics: An Interdisciplinary Journal of the Language Sciences. De Gruyter Mouton.
• Roehrs, D. (2020). The Left Periphery of the German Noun Phrase. Studia Linguistica. 78 (1) 98-138 (41 pages). Wiley.
• Roehrs, D. (2020). The Morpho-syntax of Phrasal Proper Names in German. Glossa: A Journal of General Linguistics. 5 (1) 1-38 (38 pages). Ubiquity Press.
• Roehrs, D. (2019). Three Typological Differences between the North and the West Germanic DP. Journal of Germanic Linguistics. 31 (4) 363-408 (46 pages). Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.
• Roehrs, D., Sapp, C. (2018). Complex Quantifiers with Genitive and Concord in Old English and Beyond.. The Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics. 21 (3) 381-419 (39 pages). Springer.
• Sapp, C., Roehrs, D. (2016). Head-to-Modifier Reanalysis: The Rise of the Adjectival Quantifier viel and the Loss of Genitive Case Assignment.. Journal of Germanic Linguistics. 28 (2) 89-166 (78 pages). Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.
• Dorian Roehrs. (2015). Inflections on Pre-nominal Adjectives in Germanic: Main Types, Subtypes, and Subset Relations. The Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics. 18 (3) 213-271 (59 pages). Springer.
• Dorian Roehrs. (2012). Complex Determiners: A Case Study of German ein jeder.. Interdisciplinary Journal for Germanic Linguistics and Semiotic Analysis. 17 (1) 1-56 (56 pages). Berkeley, University of Berkeley.
• Dorian Roehrs. (2010). Demonstrative-reinforcer Constructions..
• Dorian Roehrs. (2009). Inflectional Parallelism with German Adjectives..
• Dorian Roehrs. (2008). High Floating Quantifiers: Syntactic or "Delayed" V2?.
• Dorian Roehrs. (2008). Something Inner- and Cross-linguistically Different..
• Felber, Sarah & Dorian Roehrs. (2004). *So Weird a Baffling Construction..
• Dorian Roehrs. (2002). The Boundary between Morphology and Syntax: Determiners Move Into the Determiner Phrase..
• Roehrs, Dorian, Rex A. Sprouse & Joachim Wermter. (2002). The Difference Between desto and umso: Some Mysteries of the German Comparative Correlative.. Interdisciplinary Journal for Germanic Linguistics and Semiotic Analysis. 7 (1) 15-25. University of California at Berkeley.

Monograph

• Dorian Roehrs. (2016). Quantifying Expressions in the History of German: Syntactic reanalysis and morphological change.. Linguistics Today Series 230 xvii + 299pp. Amsterdam, John Benjamins.
• Dorian Roehrs. (2013). The Inner Makeup of Definite Determiners: The Case of Germanic.. [book-length article in peer-reviewed journal] Journal of Germanic Linguistics 25(4) 295-411 (117 pages). Cambridge, Cambridge University Press.
• Dorian Roehrs. (2009). Demonstratives and Definite Articles as Nominal Auxiliaries ..