Elly van Gelderen (born September 20, 1958 in Geertruidenberg, the Netherlands) is a syntactician, and is especially interested in how languages change. She is the author of eleven books and eighty or so articles in journals such as Linguistic Analysis and Studia Linguistica.[1] She has also taught at Arizona State University as an English professor since 1995.[1]

Most cited books

  • van Gelderen, E. The rise of functional categories. John Benjamins, 1993 (Cited 241 times [2])
  • van Gelderen, E. Grammaticalization as economy.. 2004 (Cited 654 times[2])
  • van Gelderen, Elly. A History of the English Language. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2006. (Cited 560 times according to Google Scholar[2])
  • van Gelderen, E. An Introduction to the Grammar of English. 2010
  • van Gelderen, E. The linguistic cycle: Language change and the language faculty. Oxford University Press; 2011 (Cited 459 times [2])
  • van Gelderen, E. Syntax: An introduction to minimalism. John Benjamins, 2017

References

  1. 1 2 "Elly van Gelderen". The Conversation. Retrieved 2022-01-23.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Google Scholar author page. Accessed Mar. 14, 2022,
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