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Dr Joseph Lovestrand

Lecturer
Department of Language and Linguistics
Dr Joseph Lovestrand

Teaching and supervision

Current teaching responsibilities

  • Fundamentals of the Human Speech System (LG110)

  • Linguistics in Action (LG119)

  • World Language Structures (LG359)

  • Semantics (LG476)

  • Project: Linguistics (LG831)

  • Group Project: Linguistics (LG832)

  • Careers and Employability Skills for Languages and Linguistics (LA099)

  • MA Dissertation (LG981)

Publications

Journal articles (8)

Lovestrand, J., Languages of Sumba: State of the field. NUSA: Linguistic studies of languages in and around Indonesia. 70, 39-60

Lovestrand, J., (2023). Language ideology in monologues of two Barayin speakers. Language in Africa. 4 (1), 103-136

Lovestrand, J., Balle, M. and Edwards, O., (2022). Notes on Kodi Phonology. Journal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society. 15 (2), 1-26

Ross, D. and Lovestrand, J., (2022). Do prior motion serial verbs (go) morphologize? Insights into diachrony from typology. Stellenbosch Papers in Linguistics Plus / SPiL Plus. 65, 105-145

Lovestrand, J., (2021). Serial Verb Constructions. Annual Review of Linguistics. 7 (1), 109-130

Lowe, J. and Lovestrand, J., (2020). Minimal phrase structure: a new formalized theory of phrase structure. Journal of Language Modelling. 8 (1), 1-52

Lovestrand, J., (2018). The background markerin Barayin. Journal of African Languages and Linguistics. 39 (1), 1-39

Lovestrand, J., (2018). Plural addressee marker and grammaticalization in Barayin. Brill’s Journal of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics. 10 (1), 52-82

Books (1)

Lovestrand, J., (2022). Barayin Morphosyntax A Lexical-Functional Approach. Oxford University Press. 0198851154. 9780198851158

Book chapters (2)

Pearce, M. and Lovestrand, J., (2024). Vowel harmony in Chadic languages. In: The Oxford Handbook of Vowel Harmony. Oxford University Press. 603- 609. 0192561472. 9780192561473

Lovestrand, J. and Ross, D., (2021). 3 Serial verb constructions and motion semantics. In: Associated Motion. De Gruyter. 87- 128

Conferences (3)

Lovestrand, J., (2020). Comparing orthography design in Barayin (Chad) and Kodi (Indonesia)

Lovestrand, J., (2020). F-structure and s-structure of Urdu complex predicates

Lovestrand, J. and Lowe, JJ., (2017). Minimal C-structure: Rethinking Projection in Phrase Structure

Contact

joseph.lovestrand@essex.ac.uk

Location:

4.125, Colchester Campus

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