ERC Project "Grammatical Universals" at Leipzig University, plus guests (Nikolaistrasse 10)
Publications Susanne Maria Michaelis
Monographs
1994
Komplexe Syntax im Seychellen-Kreol. Verknüpfung von Sachverhaltsdarstellungen zwischen Mündlichkeit und Schriftlichkeit [ScriptOralia 49]. Tübingen: Narr.
1993
Temps et aspect an créole seychellois: valeurs et interférences [Kreolische Bibliothek 11]. Hamburg: Buske.
Edited Books
2019
[Schmidtke-Bode, Karsten Natalia Levshina, Susanne Maria Michaelis & Ilja A. Seržant] (eds.). 2019. Typology, functional motivations and diachrony. (Conceptual Foundations of Language Sciences), Berlin: Language Science Presss. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.2583788.
2013
[Michaelis, Susanne Maria, Maurer, Philippe, Haspelmath, Martin & Huber, Magnus] (eds.). 2013a. The Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
[Michaelis, Susanne Maria, Maurer, Philippe, Haspelmath, Martin & Huber, Magnus] (eds.). 2013b. The Survey of Pidgin and Creole Languages, Volumes 1-3. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
[Michaelis, Susanne Maria & Maurer, Philippe & Haspelmath, Martin & Huber, Magnus] (Eds.). 2013c. The Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (apics-online.info)
2008
Roots of creole structures: Weighing the contributions of substrates and superstrates [Creole Language Library 33]. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: Benjamins.
[Holm, John & Michaelis, Susanne] (eds.). Contact Languages. Critical concepts in linguistics, 5 volumes. London/New York: Routledge.
[Michaelis, Susanne & Thiele, Petra] (eds.). Grammatikalisierung in der Romania. Beiträge zur Teilsektion 1b des XXIV. Romanistentages in Münster, 25.-28.9.1995. Bochum: Brockmeyer.
Articles & book chapters
2020
[Michaelis, Susanne Maria & Haspelmath, Martin. Grammaticalization in creole languages: Accelerated functionalization and semantic imitation. In: Malchukov, Andrej & Bisang, Walter (eds.), Grammaticalization scenarios: Cross-linguistic variation and universal tendencies. Berlin: Mouton/DeGruyter.
Support from creole languages for functional adaptation in grammar: Dependent and independent possessive person-forms. In: Schmidtke-Bode, Karsten Natalia Levshina, Susanne Maria Michaelis & Ilja A. Seržant (eds.), Typology, functional motivations and diachrony. (Conceptual Foundations of Language Sciences), Berlin: Language Science Presss, 179-201. DOI:10.5281/zenodo.2583818.
2017
[Blasi, Damián E. & Michaelis, Susanne Maria & Haspelmath, Martin]. Grammars are robustly transmitted even during the emergence of creole languages. Nature Human Behaviour, 1, 723–729.
[Haspelmath, Martin & Michaelis, Susanne Maria]. Analytic and synthetic: Typological change in varieties of European languages. In: Buchstaller, Isabelle & Siebenhaar, Beat (eds.) 2017. Language Variation – European Perspectives VI: Selected papers from the 8th International Conference on Language Variation in Europe (ICLaVE 8), Leipzig 2015. Amsterdam: Benjamins.
Avoiding bias in comparative creole studies: Stratification by lexifier and substrates. Leipzig: Leipzig University, https://zenodo.org/record/1255790.
2013
Antidual of paired body-part terms. In: Michaelis, Susanne Maria, Maurer, Philippe, Haspelmath, Martin & Huber, Magnus (eds.). 2013a. The Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 104-5. http://apics-online.info/parameters/27#2/30.3/10.0
[Haspelmath, Martin & Michaelis, Susanne Maria]. Inclusive–exclusive distinction in independent personal pronouns. In: Michaelis et al. (eds.). 2013a, 58-61. http://apics-online.info/parameters/15.chapter.html
[Susanne Maria Michaelis, Marcel Rosalie], Seychelles Creole structure dataset. In: Michaelis, Susanne Maria & Maurer, Philippe & Haspelmath, Martin & Huber, Magnus (eds.), The Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Online. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at http://apics-online.info/contributions/56, Accessed on 2013-11-06.)
[Michaelis, Susanne Maria & Rosalie, Marcel]. Seychelles Creole. In Michaelis, Susanne Maria & Maurer, Philippe & Haspelmath, Martin & Huber, Magnus (eds.), The survey of pidgin and creole languages. Vol. II: Portuguese-based, Spanish-based and French-based languages, 261-270. Oxford: Oxford University Press. http://apics-online.info/surveys/56
2009
[Michaelis, Susanne with Rosalie, Marcel & Muhme, Katrin]. Seychelles Creole vocabulary. In: Haspelmath, Martin & Tadmor, Uri (eds.) World Loanword Database. Munich: Max Planck Digital Library, 1880 entries. [link]
[Michaelis, Susanne with Marcel Rosalie]. Loanwords in Seychelles Creole. In: Haspelmath, Martin & Tadmor, Uri (eds.). Loanwords in the World’s Languages: A Comparative Handbook. Berlin: De Gruyter 2009, 215-230.
[Haspelmath, Martin & Michaelis, Susanne]. Leipzig fourmit de typologues: Genitive objects in comparison. In: Corbett, Greville G. & Noonan, Michael (eds.). Case and grammatical relations: Studies in honor of Bernard Comrie. [Typological Studies in Language, 81]. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 149-166.
2008
Valency patterns in Seychelles Creole: Where do they come from. In: Michaelis, Susanne (ed.), 226-251.
2007
[Kriegel, Sibylle & Michaelis, Susanne]. Verbal patterns in Old Mauritian Creole texts. In: Baker, Philip & Fongsing, Guillaume (eds.). The Making of Mauritian Creole. London: Battlebridge.
2003
[Michaelis, Susanne & Haspelmath, Martin]. Ditransitive constructions: creole languages in a cross-linguistic perspective. Creolica 23/4/2003. (www.creolica.net)
[Kriegel, Sibylle & Michaelis, Susanne & Pfänder, Stefan]. Modalité et grammaticalisation: le cas des créoles français. In: Kriegel, Sibylle (ed.), Grammaticalisation et réanalyse: Approches de la variation créole et française. CNRS Editions, collection Langage, 165-192.
2000
[Michaelis, Susanne & Rosalie, Marcel]. Polysémie et cartes sémantiques: le relateur (av)ek en créole seychellois. Études Créoles 23.2:79-100. [http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.263985]
The fate of subject pronouns: evidence from creole an non-creole languages. In: Ingrid Neumann-Holzschuh & Edgar Schneider (eds.). Degrees of restructuring in creole languages. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins, 163-183.
1997
Antikausativ als Brücke zum Passiv: fieri, venire und se im Vulgärlateinischen und Altitalienischen. In: Winkelmann, Otto et al. (eds.). Neuere Beschreibungsmethoden der romanischen Syntax. Tübingen: Narr.