University of North Texas

 

Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures

 

 

 

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Dorian Roehrs

 

Associate Professor of German

 

 

 

Here are some of my research interests:

 

New Book Project: ‘Explorations of the German Noun Phrase: Adjectival Inflection and ein-words.’ (provisional title) Contact me for recent versions of the following chapters:

 

Chapter 1: The Structural Nature of Adjective Endings

Chapter 2: Three Consequences of the Analysis

Chapter 3: Ein-words and Adjectival eine

Chapter 4: Possessive ein-words

Chapter 5: Ein and Emotiveness

Chapter 6: Ein and Number

Chapter 7: Concluding Remarks

 

Some other work:

 

Split-NPs (revised version is available upon request)

 

Possessives (revised version is available upon request)

 

The Different Determiner Systems in Germanic and Romance (2010)

 

Toward Explaining the Head-Final Filter (2010)

 

Dissertation (published in shortened and revised form as ‘Demonstratives and Definite Articles as Nominal Auxiliaries’, John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2009)