Publications

• (2017): Grammatical text analysis. Text elements, sentence elements, word group elements. Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter.
• (2000): Valence theory. Tübingen: Narr (Narr Studienbücher). DOI
• (1993): Valence realization, finite noun and dependency in the German nominal phrase. Hürth: Gabel (KLAGE 29). DOI
• (1988): Überlegungen zur Theorie und Methode der historisch-synchronen Valenzsyntax und Valenzlexikographie. With a verb valency lexicon on the memoirs of Helene Kottannerin (1439-1440). Tübingen: Niemeyer (Lexicographica Series Maior 25). DOI
• (2024) (with Maria Gallinat, Kristin George, Laura Sievers): Grammatical text analysis. An introduction to syntax. Berlin/Boston: Walter de Gruyter (Germanistische Arbeitshefte 51).

• (2023): Overcoming Speechlessness through Grammar. Bodo Kirchhoff's "Dämmer und Aufruhr". In: Nanna Fuhrhop/Niklas Reinken/Niklas Schreiber (eds.): Literary Grammar. How literary studies and linguistics can benefit from each other. Heidelberg: Winter (Germanistische Bibliothek 78), 1-39. Download.
• (2023): Literary grammatical text analysis. The semantic difference value of grammatical structures. In: Der Deutschunterricht 1/2023, 23-40.
• (2021) (with Dagobert Höllein): Sentence structures as signs: the semantic roles of German in theory and practice. In: Binanzer, Anja / Gamper, Jana / Wecker, Verena (eds.): Prototypes - Schemata ­- Constructions. Studies in German morphology and syntax. Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter (RGL 325), 125-251. DOI
• (2020) (with Laura Sievers): Marked antecedent occupation in New High German. On the grammaticalization of a new antecedent structure. In: Delphine Pasques / Claudia Wich-Reif (eds.): Text coherence and total sentence structures in the history of German and French from the 8th to the 18th century. Proceedings of the International Congress at the University of Paris-Sorbonne, November 15-17, 2018. Berlin: Weidler (Berliner Sprachwissenschaftliche Studien 35), 461-491. DOI
• (2019): Words without part of speech. Prepositional adverbs that are not. In: Ewa Drewnowska-Vargáné / Péter Kappel / Bernadett Modrián-Horváth / Orsolya Rauzs (eds.): "Vnd der gieng treulich, weislich vnd mëndlich mit den sachen vmb." Festschrift for Péter Bassola on the occasion of his 75th birthday. Szeged: Institute of German Studies (Acta Germanica 15), 289-300. DOI
• (2019): Idiomatic - rather than ideological - coinage. Notes on the Gender Debate. In: Katrin Lehnen / Thorsten Pohl / Sara Rezat / Torsten Steinhoff / Martin Steinseifer (eds.): Feilke revisited. 60 Stellenbesuche. Siegen: universi, 19-22. DOI
• (2019): Grammatical Text Analysis (GTA) - a descendant syntax of German. In: Ludwig M. Eichinger / Albrecht Plewnia (eds.): News from contemporary German. Empirical - methodical - theoretical. Jahrbuch des Instituts für Deutsche Sprache 2018. Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter, 265-291. DOI
• (2016): Although (.) does he actually drive on Sunday too? The verb-two myth. In Handwerker, Brigitte/Bäuerle, Rainer/Sieberg, Bernd (eds.): Gesprochene Fremdsprache Deutsch. Research and Mediation. Baltmannsweiler: Schneider Verlag Hohengehren, 75-100. DOI
• (2015): Grammar and literature. Grammatical actuality in Kehlmann, Timm, Liebmann, Handke, Strittmatter, and Ruge. In: Brinker-von der Heyde, Claudia/Kalwa, Nina/Klug, Nina-Maria/Reszke, Paul (eds.): Eigentlichkeit. On the relationship between language, speakers, and the world. Berlin/Munich/Boston: de Gruyter, 159-174. DOI
• (2015): The reparameterization of grammar through literalization. Online and offline syntax in present and history. In: Linguistics in focus. Positioning and perspectives. Yearbook 2014 of the Institute for German Language. Ed. by Ludwig M. Eichinger. Berlin/Munich/Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 121-155. DOI.
• (2015): Explosive objects. On the valence-theoretic integrability of constructions. In Engelberg, Stefan/Meliss, Meike/Proost, Kristel/ Winkler, Edeltraud (eds.): Argument structure between valence and construction. Tübingen: Narr (Studien zur deutschen Sprache 68), 61-87. DOI
• (2013) (with Roland Kehrein): So-called coordination ellipsis: from prosody to theory. In: The Ellipsis. New perspectives on an old phenomenon. Ed. v. Mathilde Hennig. Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter (LIT 52), 107-158. DOI.
• (2012): Junction profiles from proximity and distance. A contribution to the verticalization of New High German grammar. In: Bär, Jochen A./Müller,  Marcus (eds.): Geschichte der Sprache - Sprache der Geschichte. Problems and Perspectives of the Historical Linguistics of German. Oskar Reichmann on the occasion of his 75th birthday. Berlin: Akademie (LHG 3), 181-206. DOI.
• (2011): Proximidade e distância na gramática. In: Franco, Mario/Sieberg, Bernd (eds.): Proximidade e Distância. Estudos sobre a Língua e a Cultura. Lisboa: Universidade Católica Editora (Estudos de Comunicação e Cultura. Translating Europe across the Ages), 33-50. DOI
• (2011): Analysis and synthesis - a contribution to the discussion. In: ZGL 39, 405-421. DOI
• (^2010/20152) (with Klaus Fischer): Dependency Grammar and Valency Theory. In: Heine, Bernd/Narrog, Heiko (eds.): The Oxford Handbook of Linguistic Analysis. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 223-255. [paperback, 2012]
• (2010): Explicit Junction. Theory and operationalization. In: Ziegler, Arne/Braun, Christian (eds.): Historical Text Grammar and Historical Syntax of German. Traditions, Innovations, Perspectives. Vol. 1: Diachrony, Old High German, Middle High German. Vol. 2: Early New High German, New High German.Berlin: de Gruyter, 897-936. DOI.
• (2010): +/-Change. On the example of the relative particles so and wo. In: Bittner, Dagmar/Gaeta, Livio (eds.): Coding techniques in change. The interplay of analyticity and synthesis in contemporary German. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter (LIT 34), 199-222. DOI.
• (2010) (with Klaus Fischer): 50 years of valency theory and dependency grammar. In: ZGL 38, 249-290. DOI.
• (2010) (with Carmen Diegelmann): Theory and practice of explicit junction. In: Ágel, Vilmos/Hennig, Mathilde (eds.): Proximity and distance in the context of variation linguistic research. Berlin: de Gruyter (LIT 35), 345-396. DOI
• (2009) Structural openness with comprehension preferences. A plea for a reorientation in the study of global ambiguities. In Surface and Performance. Explorations of language as a dynamic gestalt. Edited by A. Linke/H. Feilke. Tübingen: Niemeyer (RGL 283), 137-159. DOI.
• (2008) The car started - active or passive or...? In: Szatmári, Petra/Takács, Dóra (eds.): ... breathing with both lungs. In honor of János Kohn. Munich: Lincom (Linguistics Edition 70), 11-24. download.
• (2008) Bastian Sick and grammar. An unequal duel. In: Info DaF 35, 64-84. DOI
• (2007): What is "grammatical enlightenment" in a writing culture? The parameters of "aggregation" and "integration". In: Feilke, Helmuth/Knobloch, Clemens/Völzing, Paul-Ludwig (eds.): What does linguistic enlightenment mean? Language views between system trust and user care. Heidelberg: Synchron (scholarly communication 1), 39-57. DOI
• (2007): Commonsense perspectivization of labile verbs in German. A contribution to the theory of recessive-causative alternations. In: Lenk, Hartmut E. H./Walter, Maik (eds.): Elective Affinities. Valences - Verbs - Varieties. Festschrift for Klaus Welke on the occasion of his 70th birthday. Hildesheim/Zurich/New York: Olms (GL 188-189), 65-88. DOI
• (2007) (with Mathilde Hennig): Reflections on the theory and practice of speaking proximity and distance. In: Approaches to the grammar of spoken language. Edited by V. Ágel/M. Hennig. Tübingen: Niemeyer (RGL 269), 179-214. DOI.
• (2007) (with Mathilde Hennig): DFG project "Explicit and elliptical junction in the syntax of New High German". In: ZGL 35, 185-189. DOI
• (2006): (Non)inflection of the noun(s). New considerations on the finite noun. In: ZGL 34, 286-327. DOI
• (2006) (with Mathilde Hennig): Theory of proximity and distance speech. In: Grammar from proximity and distance. Theory and practice exemplified by proximity texts 1650-2000. ed. by V. Ágel/M. Hennig. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 3-31. doi
• (2006) (with Mathilde Hennig): Practice of speaking from proximity and distance. In: Grammar from Proximity and Distance. Theory and practice exemplified by proximity texts 1650-2000. ed. by V. Ágel/M. Hennig. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 33-74. DOI
• (2005): Word kinds from proximity and distance. In: Word types and grammaticalization. Perspectives in system and acquisition. Edited by Clemens Knobloch/Burkhard Schaeder. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter (LIT 12), 95-129. DOI
• (2005): The fifth and sixth genus - and the others. In: Fuhrhop, Nanna (ed.): Virtual Festschrift for Peter Eisenberg. DOI
• (2004): Word and expression valence(s). In: valences, stories and contrasts. Festschrift for Péter Bassola on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Szeged: Grimm, 137-150. download.
• (2004): Principles of valence theory(s). In: Valence theory. Stocktaking and perspectives. Documentation of a scientific conference in Sibiu/Hermannstadt in February 2002. ed. by Speranta Stanescu. Frankfurt am Main et al.: Lang, 11-30. DOI
• (2004): Polylexicality or in the beginning there were at least two words. On a basic question (not only) of phraseology. In: Lexical semantics, phraseology and lexicography. Abysses and Bridges. Festgabe for Regina Hessky. Edited by Rita Brdar-Szabó/Elisabeth Knipf-Komlósi. Frankfurt am Main et al.: Lang (Duisburger Arbeiten zur Sprach- und Kulturwissenschaft 57), 21-50. DOI
• (2004): Phraseologism as a (valency)syntactic normal case. In: Word compounds - more or less fixed. Yearbook 2003 of the Institute for German Language. Edited by Kathrin Steyer. Berlin/New York: Walter de Gruyter, 65-86. DOI
• (2003): Word and expression valency(carriers). In: Valency in Practice / Valenz in der Praxis. Ed. by Alan Cornell/Klaus Fischer/Ian F. Roe. Oxford et al.: Lang (German Linguistic and Cultural Studies 10), 17-36. [Second publication in: valences, histories, and contrasts. Festschrift for Péter Bassola on the occasion of his 60th birthday. Szeged: Grimm, 137-150.] DOI
• (2003): Principles of grammar. In: New historical grammars. On the state of grammar writing of historical language stages of German and other languages. Ed. by A. Lobenstein-Reichmann/O. Reichmann. Tübingen: Niemeyer (RGL 243), 1-46. DOI
• (2003): Beszéd, írás, megismerés, grammatika, avagy mozaikok a 21. század grammatikaelméletéhez. [Language, writing, cognition, grammar. Reflections on the grammatical theory of the 21st century]. In: Kép, beszéd, írás. [Image, language, writing.] Ed. by K. Neumer. Budapest: Gondolat, 279-319.
• (2002) (with Roland Kehrein): The word - speech and/or writing sign? An empirical contribution to the latent object of linguistics. In: The Word. Its structural and cultural dimension. Festschrift for Oskar Reichmann on the occasion of his 65th birthday. Edited by V. Ágel/A. Gardt/U. Haß-Zumkehr/Th. Roelcke. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 3-28. DOI
• (2001): Contemporary grammar and language history. Methodological considerations using the example of serialization in the verbal complex. In: ZGL 29, 319-331. DOI
• (2000): Syntax of New High German up to the middle of the 20th century. In: Language History. A handbook on the ge­history of the German language and its study. 2nd ed. Vol.2. ed. by W. Besch/A. Betten/O. Reichmann/S. Sonderegger. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter (HSK 2.2), 1855-1903. DOI.
• (2000): The long syntax short sense. Openness instead of ambiguity. In: The Text as a Field of Encounter between Literary Studies and Linguistics. Ed. by L. Szalai. Szombathely (Acta Germanistica Savariensia IV), 27-41.  Download.
• (1999): Grammar and cultural history. The raison graphique on the example of epistemics. In: Language history as cultural history. Ed. by A. Gardt/U. Haß-Zumkehr/Th. Roelcke. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter (SLG 54), 171-223. DOI.
• (1998): Contemporary grammar and language history II. In: DUfU 13/II, 40-51. DOI
• (1998): Contemporary grammar and language history I: An ought that is not (yet) a must. In: DUfU 13/I, 57-69. DOI
• (1997): Are reflexive verbs really reflexive? In: DUfU 12/I, 62-78. DOI
• (1997): Reflexive passive that is not one (in German). Reflections on reflexivity, me­diality, passive and subject. In: Language in Focus. Festschrift für Heinz Vater zum 65. Ge­burtstag. Ed. by Ch. Dürscheid/K. H. Ramers/M. Schwarz. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 147-187. DOI
• (1997): Nominal phrase and inflection II: Proposed solutions. In: DUfU 12/III, 63-85. DOI
• (1997): Nominal phrase and inflection I: problems and trends. In: DUfU 12/II, 55-70. DOI
• (1997): Is the object of linguistics language? In: Metalinguistics in the Wan­del. The 'cognitive turn' in philosophy of science and linguistics. Ed. by A. Kertész. Frank­furt am Main et al.: Lang (Metalinguistica 4), 57-97. download.
• (1996): What's new about the passive? Function, types, formation. In: DUfU 11/II, 76-87. DOI.
• (1996): From language - via the object of linguistics and the nature of the linguistic sign - to literature. In: Journal of German Studies 3 (Neue Folge), 596-611. download.
• (1996): Passive and no end: recipient passives. In: DUfU 11/III, 48-62. DOI
• (1996): Finite noun. In: ZGL 24, 16-57. DOI
• (1995): Valence realization, grammar and valency. In: ZGL 23, 2-32. DOI
• (1995): Construction or reconstruction? Reflections on the object of a radical constructivist linguistics and grammar. In: Grammar and German grammars. Edited by V. Ágel/R. Brdar-Szabó. Tü­bingen: Niemeyer (Linguistische Arbeiten 330), 3-22. DOI.
• (1994): Valence realization, grammar and valency. Cologne: Institute of Linguistics, University of Cologne (Working Paper 20 (new series)). DOI
• (1993): Is dependency grammar really at an end? Valence realization levels, congru­ency, subject, and the limits of the syntactic valence model. In: ZGL 21, 20-70. DOI.
• (1993): Finally release the boundary between word formation and syntax! Active and passive in the German nominal phrase. In: German Language 21, 128-142. download.
• (1993): Dem Jubilar seine Festschrift: a typological cuckoo' s egg in the German sub­stantive group. In: In the Sign of Undivided Philology. Festschrift für Professor Dr. sc. Karl Mollay zum 80. Geburtstag. Ed. by P. Bassola/R. Hessky//L. Tarnói. Budapest (Budapest Contributions to German Studies 24), 1-18. DOI
• (1992): Statics and dynamics in the study of German vocabulary: Lexical ellipsis and verb valency. In: Német Filológiai Tanulmányok [=Arbeiten zur deutschen Philolo­gie] XXI, 1-9. DOI
• (1992): Lexical compatibilities. In: Open questions - open answers in language­German studies. Ed. by V. Ágel/R. Hessky. Tübingen: Niemeyer (Series Germanistic Lingui­stics 128), 15-34. DOI.
• (1992): The German genitive prepositions. In Texts, sentences, words and monemes. Festschrift for Klaus Heger on the occasion of his 65th birthday. Ed. by S. R. Anschütz. Heidelberg: Orientverlag, 17-33. DOI
• (1991): Redundancy again. In: From school grammar to general linguistics­schaft. Contributions to the memorial conference for Professor János Juhász. Edited by M. Bartha/R. Brdar Szabó. Budapest (Budapest Contributions to German Studies 23), 61-74. DOI.
• (1991) Lexical ellipses. Questions and suggestions. In: ZGL 19, 24-48. DOI
• (1991): Grammatical correctness as a typological problem. At the same time a plea for a new "linguistic worldview" in language teaching. In: German-Hungarian Contributions to German Studies. Ed. by W. Biechele. Budapest, 93-103. DOI
• (1991): Befordultam a konyhába(n). Egy hiperkorrekt nyelvhasználat hátteréről.[Befordultam a konyhába(n). On the background of hypercorrect language use]. In: Magyar Nyelv 87, 83-85. download.
• (1990): Remarks on typical colloquial reflections on "illogical language". In: Journal of German Studies 11, 289-302. DOI
• (1989): On the status of nominal verbs in valency theory. In: Germanistisches Jahrbuch DDR-UVR 8, 210-219. DOI
• (1989): The "simplest" Middle High German poem. Wörterbuchgerechte Verneuhochdeut­schung und textgerechte Übersetzung. In: Theories, Epochs, Contacts. Festschrift on the occasion of the 60th birthday of Professor Dr.Dr.h.c.. Antal Mádl. Edited by J. Szabó/F. Szász. Vol. 2. Budapest (Budapest Contributions to German Studies 20), 95-105. DOI.
• (1988): Delimitation of phraseologisms in a historical text. Some circumstantial evidence as a result of a historical valency study. In: Contributions to Phraseology of Hungarian­and German. Ed. by R. Hessky. Budapest (Budapest Contributions to German Studies 16), 26-38. DOI.
• (1986): (Historical) valency lexicon as a special case of (historical) lexicography. In: At­träge zur historischen Lexikographie. Vorträge und Aufsätze zur mhd. und frnhd. Lexikogra­phie. Ed. by V. Ágel/R. Paul/L. Szalai. Budapest (Budapester Beiträge zur Germanistik 15), 147-155. DOI

• (2013): Valence. In: WSK Online. Dictionaries-of-Language-and-Communication-Science. Vol. 1: Grammar: Syntax. Ed. by Christa Dürscheid and Stefan J. Schierholz. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter.
  Online at: http://www.degruyter.com/view/db/wsk [fee required].

• (2013): Valence theory. In: WSK Online. dictionaries-of-language-and-communication-science. Vol. 1: Grammar: Syntax. Ed. by Christa Dürscheid and Stefan J. Schierholz. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter.
  Online at: http://www.degruyter.com/view/db/wsk [fee required].
  
  

• (2014): Paradigms of current language history research. Edited by V. Ágel/A. Gardt. Berlin/Boston: de Gruyter (JGS 5).
• (2010): Proximity and distance in the context of variationist linguistic research. Ed. by V. Ágel/M. Hennig. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter.
• (2007): Approaches to the grammar of spoken language. Ed. by V. Ágel/M. Hennig. Tübingen: Niemeyer (RGL 269).
• (2006): Grammar from proximity and distance. Theory and practice exemplified by proximity texts 1650-2000. ed. by V. Ágel/M. Hennig. Tübingen: Niemeyer.
• (2006): Dependenz und Valenz / Dependency and Valency. Ein internationales Handbuch der zeitgenössischen Forschung / An International Handbook of Contemporary Research. 2nd half-volume. Ed. by V. Ágel/L. M. Eichinger/H. W. Eroms/P. Hellwig/H. J.Heringer/ H. Lobin. Berlin/New York: Mouton de Gruyter (Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft 25.2).
• (2004ff.): Journal of Germanic Linguistics 32.1ff. Ed. by V. Ágel/H. Feilke/A. Linke/A. Lüdeling/D. Tophinke. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter.
• (2003): Yearbook of Hungarian German Studies 2002. ed. by V. Ágel/A. Herzog. Budapest/Bonn: GuG/DAAD.
• (2003): Dependenz und Valenz / Dependency and Valency. Ein internationales Handbuch der zeitgenössischen Forschung / An International Handbook of Contemporary Research. 1st half vol. Ed. by V. Ágel/L. M. Eichinger/H. W. Eroms/P. Hellwig/H. J. Heringer/H. Lobin. Berlin/New York: Mouton de Gruyter (Handbooks of linguistics and communication studies 25.1).
• (2002): Yearbook of Hungarian German Studies 2001. ed. by V. Ágel/A. Herzog. Budapest/Bonn: GuG/DAAD.
• (2002): The word. Its structural and cultural dimension. Festschrift for Oskar Reichmann on the occasion of his 65th birthday. Ed. by V. Ágel/A. Gardt/U. Haß-Zumkehr/Th. Roelcke. Tübingen: Niemeyer.
• (2001): Yearbook of Hungarian German Studies 2000. ed. by V. Ágel/A. Herzog. Budapest/Bonn: GuG/DAAD.
• (1995): Grammar and German grammars. Budapest Grammar Conference 1993. ed. by V. Ágel/R. Brdar-Szabó. Tübingen: Niemeyer (Linguistische Arbeiten 330).
• (1992): Open questions - open answers in linguistic German studies. Ed. by V. Ágel/R. Hessky. Tübingen: Niemeyer (Series in German linguistics 128).
• (1986): Contributions to historical lexicography. Lectures and essays on Mhd. and Frnhd. lexicography. Ed. by V. Ágel/R. Paul/L. Szalai. Budapest (Budapest Contributions to German Studies; 15).

• (2018): Lehmann, Karen: Reflexivity and language systems. Tübingen: Stauffenburg 2017 (Stauffenburg Linguistics 91). In: ZRS 2018; aop(https://doi.org/10.1515/zrs-2018-0034). DOI
• (2011): Welke, Klaus: Valence grammar of German. An introduction. Berlin/New York: Walter de Gruyter 2011. (De Gruyter Studies). In: ZDL LXXVIII, 373-375. DOI.
• (2006): Enderle, Ursula: Autonomy of written language? Zur Theorie phonographischer Beschreibungskategorien am Beispiel des Deutschen. Berlin: Erich Schmidt 2005 (Philological Studies and Sources 188). In: ZDL LXXIII, 344,349. DOI.
• (2004): Language and more. Views of a linguistics of linguistic practice. Ed. by A. Linke/H. Ortner/P. R. Portmann-Tselikas. Tübingen: Niemeyer 2003 (series in German linguistics 245). In: Germanistik 45/1-2, 35-36.
• (2002): Wöllstein-Leisten, Angelika: The syntax of the third construction. A representational analysis on the monosententiality of 'zu' infinitives in German. Tübingen: Stauffenburg 2001 (Studies in German Grammar 63). In: German Studies 43/3-4, 613-614.
• (1994): Biological and social foundations of language. Interdisciplinary Symposium of the Department of German Studies, Friedrich Schiller University, Jena, October 17-19, 1989. ed. by P. Suchsland. Tübingen: Niemeyer 1992 (Linguistische Arbeiten 280). In: Time­Writing for German Studies 1 (Neue Folge), 212-216. DOI.
• (1992): Storrer, Angelika: Verb valency. Theoretical and Methodological Foundations of its Be­schreibung in Grammatikographie und Lexikographie Tübingen: Niemeyer 1992 (Ger­manistic linguistics series 126). In: Lexicographica 8, 383-391. doi.
• (1990): Valence, semantic case, and/or "scenes." Ed. by G. Helbig. Berlin: Zentralin­stitut für Sprachwissenschaft der Akademie der Wissenschaften der DDR 1988 (Linguistische Studien Reihe A 180). In: Journal of German Studies 11, 627-631.
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