MULTILINGUALISM AND DIASYSTEMATIC CONSTRUCTION GRAMMAR - Interview with Dr. Steffen Höder
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https://doi.org/10.35520/diadorim.2021.v23n1a40399Keywords:
Gramática de Construções Diassistêmica, Contato Linguístico, CogniçãoAbstract
Steffen Höder is a Full Professor of Scandinavian Linguistics at the Institute of Scandinavian Studies, Frisian Studies and General Linguistics at Kiel University. He has a PhD from University of Hamburg (Scandinavian Studies) and his main research interest regards Language contact, Areal linguistics, Language change and variation, Construction Grammar. Professor Höder is the author of several articles in international peer-reviewed journals and some of his current researches are about the Diasystematic Construction Grammar model. The present interview offers explanations that reveal mature reflections on the cognitive representation of grammar in a diasystematic perspective, contributing to interpretations of acquisition and descriptive phenomena of languages.
Steffen Höder é professor titular de Linguística Escandinava no Instituto de Estudos Escandinavos, Estudos Frísios e Linguística Geral da Universidade de Kiel. Ele possui PhD pela Universidade de Hamburgo (Estudos Escandinavos) e seus principais interesses de pesquisa dizem respeito ao contato linguístico, à linguística regional, à mudança e variação linguísticas, à Gramática de Construções. Professor Höder é autor de vários artigos em periódicos internacionais revisados por pares e algumas de suas pesquisas atuais são sobre o modelo da Gramática de Construções Diassistêmica. A presente entrevista traz explicações que revelam maduras reflexões sobre a representação cognitiva da gramática em perspectiva diassistêmica, a contribuírem para interpretações de fenômenos aquisicionais e descritivos das línguas.
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