Kari Kinn
- E-postkari.kinn@uib.no
- Telefon+47 55 58 30 34
- BesøksadresseSydnesplassen 7HF-bygget5007 Bergen
- PostadressePostboks 78055020 Bergen
Mine akademiske interesser er særlig komparativ syntaks, språkendring, historisk lingvistikk, språkkontakt og arvespråk (heritage languages). Fram til nå har jeg fokusert på nullargumenter, pronomen og DP-syntaks. For tiden undersøker jeg ulike syntaktiske fenomener i amerikanorsk, det vil si det norske språket som snakkes av etterkommerne etter norske utvandrere til USA/Canada; disse talerene har lært norsk som morsmål, men atskilt fra språksamfunnet i Norge.
Jeg tok doktorgraden ved Universitetet i Oslo i 2016 og har undervisningserfaring fra kurs i norsk grammatikk, særlig syntaks, og språkhistorie. Før jeg begynte i min nåværende stilling, var jeg postdoktor ved University of Cambridge og Universitetet i Oslo.
Jeg er leder for forskningsprosjektet Norwegian Across the Americas.
- (2022). Stability and Change in the C-Domain in American Swedish. Languages.
- (2022). Pronominal demonstratives in homeland and heritage Scandinavian. Nordic Journal of Linguistics. 281-309.
- (2022). Pragmaticalised determiners in American Norwegian. Bergen Language and Linguistics Studies (BeLLS). 91-103.
- (2021). Split possession and definiteness marking in American Norwegian. Nordic Journal of Linguistics. 182-219.
- (2020). Stability and attrition in American Norwegian nominals: a view from predicate nouns. Journal of Comparative Germanic Linguistics.
- (2020). Pronominale demonstrativer: Nye perspektiver fra norsk og svensk. Oslo Studies in Language (OSLa). 201-224.
- (2018). On Ek and Jak in Middle Norwegian: Mixed Methods in Historical Sociolinguistics. Transactions of the Philological Society. 383-409.
- (2017). Null arguments in Old Norwegian: Interaction between pronouns and the functional categories of the clause. Linguistic Variation. 309-346.
- (2016). Referential vs. non-referential null subjects in Middle Norwegian. Nordic Journal of Linguistics. 277-310.
- (2021). Norsk som arvespråk i Nord- og Latin-Amerika: Norwegian across the Americas.
- (2023). V2 in non-subject-initial main clauses in Latin-American Norwegian.
- (2023). Språkförändring och nordiskt arvspråk.
- (2023). Investigating a low-frequency phenomenon in nearly extinct HLs: embedded verb placement in Argentine Heritage Norwegian/Swedish.
- (2023). Investigating a low-frequency phenomenon in nearly extinct HLs: embedded verb placement in Argentine Heritage Norwegian/Swedish.
- (2023). Embedded verb placement in North American and Argentine heritage Scandinavian.
- (2022). Substantiv som predikativ i Latin-Amerika-norsk.
- (2022). Stability and change in the C-domain in American Swedish.
- (2022). Satsens inledning i svenskt arvspråk.
- (2022). Satsens inledning i amerikasvenskt arvspråk.
- (2022). Predicate nouns in Latin American Norwegian.
- (2021). Transmission of complex variation: American Norwegian argument shift .
- (2021). Transmission of complex variation in a heritage language context: American Norwegian argument shift across generations.
- (2021). Transmission of complex variation in a heritage language context: American Norwegian argument shift across generations.
- (2021). Stability and change in American Norwegian: Perspectives from the nominal domain .
- (2021). New approaches to Norwegian as a heritage language: Norwegian across the Americas .
- (2021). Investigating historical heritage languages: Possessives in Norn.
- (2020). Pronominal demonstratives in homeland and heritage Scandinavian.
- (2020). Pronominal demonstratives in homeland and heritage Scandinavian.
- (2020). Exploring Norn from a Heritage Language Perspective.
- (2020). Argumentskiften över gränser och generationer.
- (2019). Argumentskifte over grenser og generasjoner .
- (2014). Null subjects in early Icelandic.
- (2012). Developing Academic Word Lists for Swedish, Norwegian and Danish – a joint research project.
- (2020). Et grammatisk uttrykk for nærhet: psykologisk proksimale possessiver i norsk. NLT - Norsk lingvistisk tidsskrift. 133-147.
- (2009). Henrik Ibsens skrifter 11. Tekstbind. 1.
- (2023). Norsk på chacraen: rapport fra en skandinavisk språk-lomme i Argentina. Språkprat: et populærvitenskapelig tidsskrift.
- (2016). Null Subjects in the History of Norwegian.
- (2023). Exploring Norn: A Historical Heritage Language of the British Isles. 28 sider.
- (2021). Argumentplacering i norskt arvspråk i Amerika. 31 sider.
- (2020). High and low phases in Norwegian nominals: Evidence from ellipsis, psychologically distal demonstratives and psychologically proximal possessives . 16 sider.
- (2019). Bare singular nouns in Middle Norwegian. 22 sider.
- (2014). The cognitive status of null subject referents in Old Norse and their Modern Norwegian counterparts. 28 sider.
- (2012). Developing Academic Word Lists for Swedish, Norwegian and Danish - a joint research project. 7 sider.
- (2022). The Norwegian language in Argentina: A first view of heritage Norwegian in a new contact situation.
- (2021). A new approach to heritage Norwegian: Norwegian in Latin America.
- (2016). Null subjects in early Icelandic. Journal Of Germanic Linguistics. 31-78.
- (2021). Preface. v-vii.
- (2022). Prærielingvistikk og pampaslingvistikk – Prosjektet Norwegian across the Americas. Emigranten. 35-37.