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Percillier, Michael & Schauwecker, Yela & Stein, Achim & Trips, Carola. 2024. Carrying Verbs Across the Channel - Modelling Change in Bilingual Medieval England. London: Palgrave Macmillan. [Publisher's URL]
Percillier, Michael & Schauwecker, Yela. 2024. Cognitive mechanisms driving (contact-induced) language change: introduction to the special issue. Linguistics Vanguard. https://doi.org/10.1515/lingvan-2023-0164
Schauwecker, Yela. 2022. Anglo-Französisch (1066-1500) als Zweitsprache: eine quantitative Untersuchung von Sprachkontakteinflüssen anhand der Lexikalisierung von Bewegungsereignissen. Habilitation thesis, University of Stuttgart. (English version submitted to Language Science Press, 2024)
Percillier, Michael. (2022). Adapting the Dynamic Model to historical linguistics: Case studies on the Middle English and Anglo-Norman contact situation. In B. Los, C. Cummins, L. Gotthard, A. Honkapohja, & B. Molineaux (eds.), English Historical Linguistics: Historical English in contact. Papers from the XXth ICEHL (=Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 359), pp. 5–33. https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.359.02per
Trips, Carola. (2020). Impersonal and reflexive uses of Middle English psych verbs under contact influence with Old French. Special issue on Language contact, N. Lavidas & A. Bergs (eds) of Linguistics Vanguard, vol. 6, issue s2. https://doi.org/10.1515/lingvan-2019-0016
Trips, Carola. (2020). Copying of argument structure: A gap in borrowing scales and a new approach to model contact-induced change. In B. Drinka (ed). Historical Linguistics 2017. Selected papers from the 23rd International Conference on Historical Linguistics, San Antonio, Texas, 31 July - 4 August 2017, 350 in CILT, pp. 413–434. Benjamins Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.350.19tri
Percillier, Michael. (2020). Allostructions, homostructions or a constructional family?: Changes in the network of secondary predicate constructions in Middle English. In L. Sommerer & E. Smirnova (Eds.), Nodes and Networks in Diachronic Construction Grammar (=Constructional Approaches to Language 27), pp. 214–242. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. https://doi.org/10.1075/cal.27.06per
Percillier, Michael. (2020). A variationist approach to the spread of emergent features in Middle English. Recherches Anglaises et Nord Américaines. 53, 23-36.
Percillier, Michael; Trips, Carola. (2020). Lemmatising Verbs in Middle English corpora: The benefit of enriching the Penn-Helsinki Parsed Corpus of Middle English 2 (PPCME2), the Parsed Corpus of Middle English Poetry (PCMEP), and A Parsed Linguistic Atlas of Early Middle English (PLAEME). In Proceedings of LREC2020. https://www.aclweb.org/anthology/2020.lrec-1.886
Stein, Achim. (2020). Preserving Semantic Information from Old Dictionaries: Linking Senses of the “Altfranzösisches Wörterbuch” to WordNet. In Calzolari, Nicoletta & others (eds.), Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC’20), May 2020. European Language Resources Association (ELRA) http://www.lrec-conf.org/proceedings/lrec2020/pdf/2020.lrec-1.374.pdf
Percillier, Michael (2019): Dynamic modelling of medieval language contact: The case of Anglo-Norman and Middle English. - R. Schöntag & S. Massicot (eds.): Diachrone Migrationslinguistik: Mehrsprachigkeit in historischen Sprachkontaktsituationen, Berlin: Peter Lang, 79-99 (=Sprache, Mehrsprachigkeit und sozialer Wandel 34).
Schauwecker, Yela (2019): Le faus françeis d’Angleterre en tant que langue seconde ? Quelques phénomènes syntaxiques indicatifs: The faus franceis d’Angleterre as an L2? – some distinctive syntactic features. Revue des Langues Romanes, CXXIII(1), 45-68.
Stein, Achim (2019): Le rôle de l’ancien français dans le développement du passif indirect en anglais. Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie, 135(2), 1-22.
Trips, Carola; Stein, Achim (2019): Contact-induced changes in the argument structure of Middle English verbs on the model of Old French. Journal of Language Contact. 12, 232-267. https://doi.org/10.1163/19552629-01201008
Ingham, Richard; Stein, Achim; Trips, Carola (2019): What’s a diachronically stable system in a language contact situation? The case of the English recipient passive. In A. Breitbarth et al., (eds), The Determinants of Diachronic Stability, chapter 9, pp 215-243. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: Benjamins Publishing [Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today, 254]. https://doi.org/10.1075/la.254.09ste
Schauwecker, Yela; Trips, Carola (2018): Who came riding first? Le chevalier or the knight? A multiple corpus analysis investigating historical language contact. - A. U. Frank, C. Ivanovic, F. Mambrini, M. Passarotti, & C. Sporleder (eds.): Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Corpus-Based Research in the Humanities CRH-2 (Vol. 1, pp. 181–190). [paper (PDF)]
Percillier, Michael (2018): A Toolkit for lemmatising, analysing, and visualising Middle English Data - A. U. Frank, C. Ivanovic, F. Mambrini, M. Passarotti, & C. Sporleder (eds.): Proceedings of the Second Workshop on Corpus-Based Research in the Humanities CRH-2 (Vol. 1, pp. 153–160). [paper (PDF)]
Schauwecker, Yela (2018): The origin of the medieval French legal register revisited. Neuphilologische Mitteilungen 119:1, 393-413.
Stein, Achim (2018): Diachronic syntax based on constituency and dependency annotated corpora: theoretical and methodological issues. Linguistic Variation, 18:1. 74–99.
Stein, Achim; Trips, Carola (2018): A comparison of multi-genre and single-genre corpora in the context of contact-induced change. - Whitt, Richard (ed.): Diachronic corpora, genre and language change, Amsterdam, Philadelphia: Benjamins, 241-260 (= Studies in Corpus Linguistics).
Trips, Carola; Stein, Achim (2018): Cleft sentences in the history of French and English: a case of pragmatic borrowing? – García García, Marco; Uth, Melanie (ed.): Focus realization and interpretation in Romance and beyond, Berlin: Benjamins. 287-309 (Studies in Language Companion Series).
Schauwecker, Yela; Stein, Achim (2018): Automatic morphosyntactic and dependency annotation of the Anglo-Norman text database. – Konopka, Marek; Trawinski, Beata; Waßner, Ullrich; Fuß, Eric (ed.): Grammar and Corpora 2016, 357-376. [paper (PDF)]
Stein, Achim; Trips, Carola (2018): Entlehnung von Argumentstruktur in Sprachkontaktsituationen. – Bockwinkel, Peggy; Nickel, Beatrice; Viehhauser, Gabriel (ed.): Digital Humanities. Perspektiven der Praxis, Berlin: Frank und Timme, 149-163.
Percillier, Michael (2016): Verb lemmatization and semantic verb classes in a Middle English corpus. Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Natural Language Processing (KONVENS 2016), p. 209-214. [paper (PDF)]
Stein, Achim (2016): Old French Dependency Parsing: Results of Two Parsers Analysed from a Linguistic Point of View. – Calzolari, Nicoletta et al. (ed.): Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC'16), 23.-28.5.2016, Portorož, Slovenia: European Language Resources Association (ELRA). [paper (PDF)]
Ingham, Richard (2016): Investigating language change using Anglo-Norman spoken and written register data. Linguistics, 54, 381-409.
Trips, Carola; Stein, Achim (2016): Modelling language contact with diachronic crosslinguistic data. – Featherston, Sam; Versley, Yannick (ed.): Quantitative Approaches to Grammar and Grammatical Change, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, p. 165-186. [publisher's web site]
Ingham, Richard. 2015. The maintenance of French in later medieval England. Neuphilologische Mitteilungen, 115(4). 623-645.