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Ken Ramshøj ChristensenAssociate professor, PhD.Institute for Language, Literature, and Culture Department of English University of Aarhus Jens Chr. Skous Vej 5 DK-8000 Århus C & Center for Functionally Integrative Neuroscience Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark |
| Contact: |
Tel.: (+45) 8942 6521 Fax: (+45) 8942 6540 E-mail: engkrc@hum.au.dk |
| Office: | Building 1463, Room 423 (4th floor) |
| Office hour: | Thursday, 11:00-12:00 |
| Research: | Research interests | ... | Curriculum Vitae |
| Download: | Papers | Handouts | Teaching |
See also my other webpages: [Site 1] and [Site 2]
| 2001: | MA (Diss. title: Language Impairment, Neurology and Linguistic Theory), Dept. of Linguistics, University of Aarhus. |
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| 2005: | PhD (Diss. title: Interfaces: Negation - Syntax - Brain), Dept. of English, University of Aarhus. |
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| 2006: | Awarded a PhD prize for "promising, young researchers" from Aarhus University Research Fund (AUFF). |
| [More info (in Danish) in the press release and in Campus (page 6)] | |
| 2007: | Post doc (Project title: The Bones of Cognition), CFIN & Inst. for Language, Literature, and Culture, University of Aarhus. |
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| 2010: | Associate professor. |
| Language, Literature, and Culture, University of Aarhus. |
Unpublished:
Christensen, Ken Ramshøj (2005) Interfaces: Negation - Syntax - Brain. PhD dissertation, Department of English, University of Aarhus, Denmark.
[Kort dansk resumé] [Printer-friendly 2up version]Christensen, Ken Ramshøj (2001) Language Impairment, Neurology and Linguistic Theory. MA thesis, Department of Linguistics, University of Aarhus, Denmark, 2001.
[Dansk resumé](See also my handouts and conference papers)
Submitted:
Christensen, K.R., Roepstorff, A., Saddy, D. (submitted) Outnumbering numerical processing.
Christensen, Ken Ramshøj (submitted) Syntactic and Semantic Garden-path Sentences and the (Pre-) Motor Cortex.
Christensen, K.R., Roepstorff, A., Saddy, D., Stødkilde-Jørgensen, H., Vikner, S. (submitted) Negated implausibility and Broca’s area.
Christensen, Ken Ramshøj (submitted) Quantifier Raising and Derivation by Phase.
Published:
Christensen, Ken Ramshøj (2009) Hjernebark og syntaktiske træer. To appear in Christensen, K.R. (ed.), Tidsskrift for Sprogforskning 7. Special issue on Language and Cognition.
Christensen, K.R., Vikner, S. (2009) Sprog og evolution. In Kjærgaard, Per C. (ed.), evolution.dk.
Christensen, Ken Ramshøj (2009) Negative and affirmative sentences increase activation in different areas in the Brain. Journal of Neurolinguistics 22, 1-17.
Christensen, Ken Ramshøj (2008) NEG-shift, Licensing, and Repair Strategies. Studia Linguistica 62.2, 182-223.
Christensen, Ken Ramshøj (2008) Interfaces, syntactic movement, and neural activation: A new perspective on the implementation of language in the brain. Journal of Neurolinguistics 21.2, 73-103.
Christensen, K.R., Roepstorff, A., Saddy, D. (2007) "When a number is not only a number". Poster presented at Language in cognition, cognition in language, University of Aarhus, Denmark, Oct. 11-13, 2007.
Christensen, Ken Ramshøj (2007) The Infinitive Marker across Scandinavian. NordLyd 34, 147-165.
Christensen, Ken Ramshøj (2005) Sætningsnegation og negative objekter. Et korpusstudie., in Widell, Peter & Mette Kunøe (eds.) 10. Møde om Udforskningen af Dansk Sprog (MUDS), Nordic Department, University of Aarhus.
Christensen, Ken Ramshøj (2003) On the Synchronic and Diachronic Status of the Negative Adverbial ikke/not. Working Papers in Scandinavian Syntax (WPSS) 72, 1-53.
Christensen, Ken Ramshøj (2003) Review: Poole, Geoffrey (2002) Syntactic Theory, New York: Palgrave. English Studies.
Christensen, Ken Ramshøj (2001) The Co-evolution of Language and the Brain: A Review of Two Contrastive Views (Pinker & Deacon). Grazer Linguistische Studien (GLS) 55, 1-20.
Syntax and the brain:A new perspective on the role of Broca’s area in syntactic processing.
The 22nd Scandinavian Conference of Linguistics, Aalborg University, Denmark, June 20, 2006.Object positions in the brain.
Ph.D. course & workshop on Object Positions and Clause Structure The Sandbjerg Estate, Denmark, June 15, 2006Modularity and Language.
CCC workshop, Modularity in Language, Brain and Mind, Aarhus, Denmark, April 7, 2006.Mapping Discourse Functions onto Syntactic Domains.
Workshop on Discourse and Linguistic Form. Center for Linguistics, University of Aalborg, Denmark, September 29-30, 2005.The infinitival marker across Scandinavian.
Workshop for PhD students and young researchers
Grand Meeting for Scandinavian Dialect Syntax (ScanDiaSyn), Leikanger, Norway, August 25, 2005.Quantifiers and Phases.
Grammatik i Fokus [Grammar in Focus], Lund University, Sweden, February 10, 2005.Quantifier Movement and Derivation by Phase - Now You See It, Now You Don't.
Workshop on Comparative and Theoretical Syntax.When and why do constituents move?,
Dep. of English, Univ. of Aarhus, December 14-16, 2004.
[abstract]Theories of Long-distance Dependencies.
Workshop on Comparative and Theoretical Syntax.When and why do constituents move?,
Dep. of English, Univ. of Aarhus, December 14-16, 2004.On the Synchronic and Diachronic Status of the Negative Adverbials ikke and not.
Workshop on the Syntax of English and the Nordic languages,
Ninth Nordic Conference for English Studies, Aarhus, May 27-29, 2004.
[abstract]Negation and Infinitives: att inte vara or að vera ekki.
Grammatik i Fokus [Grammar in Focus], Lund University, Sweden, February 6, 2004.
[abstract]Negative Objects, NEG-shift, and Crosslinguistic Microvariation.
Workshop on Syntactic Microvariation,
20th Scandinavian Conference of Linguistics, University of Helsinki, January 7-9, 2004.
[abstract]Sentential Negation & Indefinite Objects.
Seminar on Language Typology. Center for Linguistics, University of Aalborg, Denmark, October 25, 2003.OBJ-shift, NEG-shift & Double Objects.
ZAS Syntaxzirkel meeeting, Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS), Berlin, Germany, July 3, 2003.NEG-shift and Repair Strategies: Pied Piping vs. Preposition Stranding.
ZAS-Potsdam Workshop on OT-SYNTAX+, Zentrum für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft (ZAS), Berlin, Germany, May 16-17, 2003.
[abstract]NEG-shift in the Scandinavian Languages and English.
Grammatik i Fokus [Grammar in Focus], Lund University, Sweden, February 6, 2003.
Morphology & Syntax, Spring 2009
Some additional helpful extra material for the intro course in GB syntax:
Summary handout ("Everything in 12 pages")
Constituency tests
How to draw trees in MS Word 2003
Hvordan man tegner træer i MS Word 2003
1. Some extra exercises (with solutions)
2. Some more extra exercises (also with solutions)
3. Even more extra exercises (also with solutions)
Last updated February 16, 2010.
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