Dr. M.A.F. (Marian) Klamer
Position:
- Lecturer
- Austronesian & Papuan linguistics
- Typology
| Telephone number: | +31 (0)71 527 2783 |
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| E-Mail: | m.a.f.klamer@hum.leidenuniv.nl |
| Faculty / Department: | Faculteit der Geesteswetenschappen, Leiden Institute for Area Studies, SAS Indonesie |
| Office Address: |
Witte Singel-complex P.N. van Eyckhof 3 2311 BV Leiden Room number 301B |
Fields of interest
- Documentation and description of minority languages (Papuan or Austronesian) as well as Malay varieties spoken in Eastern Indonesia
- Language contact and change, especially in morpho-syntax and lexicon
Current Research Projects
- EuroBabel (EuroCORES) research project Alor-Pantar languages: Origins and theoretical impact
http://www.hum.leiden.edu/research/alor-pantar/ and http://www.uaf.edu/alor
Recent Books
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A Short Grammar of Alorese (Austronesian). Munich: LINCOM. 2011.
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Kosa kata Bahasa Teiwa-Indonesia-Inggris (Teiwa-Indonesian-English glossary). Kupang: Language and Culture Unit UBB. 2011.
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A Grammar of Teiwa. Berlin/New York: Mouton de Gruyter. 2010.
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East Nusantara: typological and areal analyses. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. 2010. With co-editor: Michael Ewing.
Recent Articles
See Tab 'Published work'. Feel free to email me for copies of papers.
CV
Marian Klamer (1965); married, three children (born 1997, 2001, 2003)
- 2009 – present: PI of research project Alor-Pantar languages: Origins and theoretical impact (European Science Foundation, 08-EuroBABEL-OP-025). Leiden U & U of Surrey, UK & U of Fairbanks, US.
- 2007 - Present: Lecturer, Leiden University
- 2002- 2007: PI of research project Linguistic Variation in Eastern Indonesia: The Alor and Pantar Project (VIDI project, Innovative Research Grant, NWO).
- 1999 -2002: Research Fellow & Research Coordinator; Spinoza research program Lexicon and syntax, headed by Prof. Pieter C. Muysken, Leiden University.
- 1996 - 2000: Research Fellow, Royal Netherlands Academy of Science (KNAW), Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
- 1994 - 1995: Instructor of General and Applied Linguistics, Faculty for Teacher's Training, Department of Dutch, Windesheim, Zwolle.
- 1990-1994: PhD (Cum Laude): Kambera: a language of Eastern Indonesia. Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam (NWO/WOTRO grant). Dissertation nominated for the 1995 AVT-Dissertation Prize.
- 1990 MA General Linguistics (Cum Laude), Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam.
- 1986 - 1987: Research assistant in (i) the Goeman-Taaldeman project (Research of Dutch dialects) and (ii) research project Dutch in America. Meertensinstituut (KNAW), Amsterdam.
- 1986 - 1987: Teacher of Dutch for Foreigners. Department of Dutch, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam.
- 1985: Propedeuse Linguistics and Literature, Tilburg University.
Selected publications
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Klamer, Marian (2011)
A Short Grammar of Alorese (Austronesian). Munich: LINCOM.
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Klamer, Marian (2010)
A grammar of Teiwa. Berlin New York: Mouton de Gruyter.
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Klamer, Marian & Ewing, Michael (2010)
Typological and Areal Analyses: Contributions from East Nusantara. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
(Book (monograph))
2011
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Klamer, Marian (2011)
A Short Grammar of Alorese (Austronesian). Munich: LINCOM.
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Klamer, Marian (2011)
Kosa kata Bahasa Teiwa-Indonesia-Inggris [Teiwa-Indonesian-English glossary]. Kupang: Language and Culture Unit UBB..
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Klamer, Marian (2011)
Reality Status in Teiwa (Papuan). Language Sciences
(Article)
2010
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Klamer, Marian (2010)
A grammar of Teiwa. Berlin New York: Mouton de Gruyter.
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Klamer, Marian & Kratochvil, Frantisek (2010)
Abui Tripartite Verbs: Exploring the limits of compositionality. In: Wohlgemuth, Jan & Cysouw, Michael (Eds.), Rara and Rarissima: Documenting the fringes of linguistic diversity (Empirical Approaches to Linguistic Typology (EALT) 46), pp. 209-233. Berlin New York: Mouton de Gruyter.
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Klamer, Marian (2010)
Ditransitives in Teiwa. In: Malchukov, Andrej, Haspelmath, Martin, Comrie, Bernard (Eds.), Studies in Ditransitive ConstructionsBerlin New York: Mouton de Gruyter.
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Klamer, Marian (2010)
One item, many faces: ‘Come’ in Teiwa and Kaera. In: Ewing, Michael & Klamer, Marian (Eds.), Typological and Areal Analysis: Contributions from East Nusantara, pp. 205-227. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
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Klamer, Marian & Ewing, Michael (2010)
The languages of East Nusantara: An introduction. In: Ewing, Michael & Klamer, Marian (Eds.), Typological and Areal Analyses: Contributions from East NusantaraCanberra: Pacific Linguistics.
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Klamer, Marian & Ewing, Michael (2010)
Typological and Areal Analyses: Contributions from East Nusantara. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
(Book (monograph))
2009
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Klamer, Marian (2009)
The Use of Language Data in Comparative Research: A Note on Blust (2008) and Onvlee (1984). Oceanic Linguistics, 48 (1), pp. 250-263.
(Article)
2008
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Klamer, Marian (2008)
Differential marking of intransitive subjects in Kambera (Austronesian). In: Hoop, Helen, de & Swart, Peter, de (Eds.), Differential Subject Marking, pp. 281-299. Dordrecht/Boston/New York: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
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Klamer, Marian & Reesink, G.P. & Staden, M., van (2008)
Eastern Indonesia as a linguistic area. In: Muysken, P. (Ed.), From linguistic areas to areal linguisticsAmsterdam: Benjamins.
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Klamer, Marian (2008)
Review of Rebecca Sue Jenkins, Language Contact and Composite Structures in New Ireland. [Bespreking van: Rebecca Sue Jenkins, Language Contact and Composite Structures in New Ireland]. In: Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, 164, pp. 320-325.
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Klamer, Marian (2008)
Split S in the Indonesian Area: Forms, Semantics, Geography. Studies in Phillipine Languages and Cultures, 17, pp. 98-120.
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Klamer, Marian (2008)
The Semantics of Semantic Alignment in eastern Indonesia. In: Donohue, Mark & Wichmann, Søren (Eds.), Typology of Active-Stative Languages, pp. 221-251. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
(Part of book or chapter of book)
2007
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Klamer, Marian (2007)
De Teiwa-kalender en waarom die verdwijnt. Indigo 2, pp. 24-25.
(Contribution for newspaper or weekly magazine)
2006
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Klamer, Marian (2006)
Complement clause type and complementation strategy in Kambera. In: Dixon, R.M.W. & Aikhenvald, Alexandra (Eds.), Complementation - A Cross-linguistic Typology (Explorations in Linguistic Typology), 3. , p. xxx. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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Klamer, Marian (2006)
Multicategorial items as underspecified lexical entries. In: Fisher, Olga, Norde, Muriel, Perridon, Harry (Eds.), Up and down the cline: The nature of grammaticalization, pp. 299-323. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
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Baird, Louise & Klamer, Marian (2006)
Persoalan ortografi dalam bahasa daerah di Alor dan Pantar [Orthographical issues in the local languages of Alor and Pantar]. Linguistik Indonesia, 24 (1), pp. 36-57.
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Klamer, Marian & Kratochvil, Frantisek (2006)
The role of Animacy in Teiwa and Abui. Berkeley Linguistic Society (BLS) 32 ProceedingsBerkeley: Berkeley Linguistic Society.
(Article in monograph or in proceedings)
2005
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Klamer, Marian (2005)
Explaining structural and semantic asymmetries in morphological typology. In: Booij, Geert, Guevara, Emiliano, Ralli, Angela, Sgroi, Salvatore, Scalise, Sergio (Eds.), Morphology and Linguistic Typology, pp. 127-142. Bologna: Università degli Studi di Bologna.
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Klamer, Marian (2005)
Kambera. In: Adelaar, Alexander & Himmelmann, Nikolaus P (Eds.), The Austronesian languages of Asia and Madagascar, pp. 709-734. London/New York: Routledge.
(Part of book or chapter of book)
2004
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Klamer, Marian (2004)
Multi-categorial items as underspecified lexical entries: The case of Kambera wà ngu. In: Fisher, Olga, Norde, Muriel, Perridon, Harry (Eds.), Up and Down the cline: The Nature of Grammaticalization (Typological studies in language), 59. , pp. 299-323. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
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Klamer, Marian (2004)
Squib: `East Nusantara: Genetic, areal and typological approaches`. Oceanic Linguistics, 43 (1), pp. 240-244.
(Article)
2003
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Klamer, Marian (2003)
Rejoinder to Malcolm Ross's Squib. Oceanic Linguistics, 42 (2), pp. 511-513.
(Article)
2002
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Klamer, Marian (2002)
'Report' constructions in Kambera (Austronesian). In: Güldemann, Tom & Rucador, Manfred, von (Eds.), Reported discourse, pp. 323-340. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
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Klamer, Marian (2002)
4. Book notice of Joel C. Kuipers, Language Identity and Marginality in Eastern Indonesia. [Bespreking van: Joel C. Kuipers, Language Identity and Marginality in Eastern Indonesia]. In: Language, 76
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Klamer, Marian (2002)
Globalisering en het Grote Sterven van de talen. Radix, 28 (3)
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Klamer, Marian (2002)
Review of John H. McWorther, The power of Babel: A natural history of language. [Bespreking van: John H. McWorther, The power of Babel: A natural history of language]. In: Radix, 28
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Klamer, Marian (2002)
Semantically motivated lexical patterns: a study of Dutch and Kambera expressives. Language, 78 (2), pp. 258-286.
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Klamer, Marian (2002)
Ten years of synchronic Austronesian linguistics (1991-2001). Lingua, an International Review of General Linguistics, 112 (2), pp. 933-965.
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Klamer, Marian (2002)
Typical features of Austronesian languages in Central/Eastern Indonesia. Oceanic Linguistics, 41 (2)
(Article)
2001
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Klamer, Marian (2001)
Expressives and iconicity in the lexicon. In: Voeltz, Erhard & Kilian-Hatz, Christa (Eds.), Ideophones (Typological Studies in Language), 44. , pp. 165-181. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.
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Klamer, Marian (2001)
Phrasal emotion predicates in three languages of Eastern Indonesia. In: Booij, Geert & Marle, Jaap, van (Eds.), Yearbook of Morphology 2000, pp. 97-122. Dordrecht/Boston/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
(Part of book or chapter of book)
2000
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Klamer, Marian (2000)
Continuative aspect and the dative clitic in Kambera'. In Paul, Ileana, Phillips, Vivianne, Travis, Lisa (Eds.) Formal issues in Austronesian Linguistics [Studies in Natural Language and Linguistics Theory (pp. 49-63). Dordrecht/Boston/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
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Klamer, Marian (2000)
How report verbs become quote markers and complementisers. Lingua, an International Review of General Linguistics, 110, pp. 69-98.
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Klamer, Marian (2000)
Onvermoede klanksymboliek in Nederlandse woorden. Radix, 26 (2), pp. 68-79.
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Klamer, Marian (Ed.) (2000)
Proceedings of AFLA 7 [7th conference of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association]. Amsterdam: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
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Klamer, Marian (Ed.) (2000)
Proceedings of the 7th Conference of the Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association (Afla 7). Amsterdam: Vrije Universiteit, Faculteit Letteren.
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Klamer, Marian (2000)
Review of Thomas E. Payne: Describing Morpho-syntax – A guide for field linguists. [Bespreking van: Thomas E. Payne: Describing Morpho-syntax – A guide for field linguists]. In: Lingua, an International Review of General Linguistics, 110, pp. 131-135.
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Klamer, Marian (2000)
¿Austronesian expressives and the lexicon¿. In Kitto, Catherine & Smallwood, Carolyn (Eds.) Proceedings of AFLA 6.[ University of Toronto Working Papers in Linguistics.]Toronto: University of Toronto.
(Article in monograph or in proceedings)
1999
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Klamer, Marian (1999)
Book notice of Arthur Holmer, A parametric grammar of Seediq. [Bespreking van: Arthur Holmer, A parametric grammar of Seediq]. In: Language, 75, pp. 198-199.
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Klamer, Marian (1999)
Grammaticaliszed quotations in Kambera, Buru and Tukang Besi. In Zeitoun, Elizabeth & Li, Paul Jen-k (Eds.) Selected Papers from the Eight International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics (pp. 579-598). Taiwan: Academia Sinica.
(Article in monograph or in proceedings)
1998
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Klamer, Marian (1998)
A grammar of Kambera. (Mouton Grammar Library, 18). Berlin/New York: Mouton de Gruyter.
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Klamer, Marian (1998)
Kambera intrasitive argument linking. Studia Linguistica, 52 (2), pp. 77-111.
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Hulst, H.G., van der & Klamer, Marian (1998)
Reduplication in Leti. In: Pearson, M. (Ed.), Recent papers in Austronesian linguistics, pp. 147-158. Los Angeles: UCLA.
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Klamer, Marian (1998)
Slakken, katten, varkens, rolmops: De vele namen en oorsprongen van de apenstaart. NRC Handelsblad, Bijlage Wetenschap & Onderwijs
(Contribution for newspaper or weekly magazine)
1997
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Hulst, H.G., van der & Klamer, Marian (1997)
The prosodic structure of Kambera roots and words. In Odé, C. & Stokhof, W.A.L. (Eds.) Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Austronesian Linguistics (pp. 105-123). Amsterdam: Rodopi.
(Article in monograph or in proceedings)
1996
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Klamer, Marian (1996)
Kambera has no passive. In Klamer, Marian (Ed.) Voice in Austronesian. [NUSA 39.] (pp. 12-30). Jakarta: Universitas Atma Jaya.
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Hulst, H.G., van der & Klamer, Marian (1996)
Reduplication in Leti. In: Cremers, C. & Dikken, M., den (Eds.), Linguistics in the Netherlands 1996, pp. 109-120. Amsterdam: NN.
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Hulst, H.G., van der & Klamer, Marian (1996)
The uneven trochee and the structure of Kambera roots. In Nespor, Marina & Smith, Norval (Eds.) Dam PhonologyThe Hague: Holland Academic Graphics.
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Klamer, Marian (Ed.) (1996)
Voice in Austronesian. Jakarta: Universitas Atma Jaya.
(Book editorial)