Graeme Trousdale

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• 2025

  The syntactic constraint on English auxiliary contraction

  Hudson, R., Gisborne, N., Clark, T. H., Duran Eppler, E., Hollmann, W., Rosta, A. & Trousdale, G., 28 Mar 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Linguistics.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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  • Syntactics 100%
  • Auxiliaries 100%
• 2024

  Creativity, paradigms and morphological constructions: Evidence from Dutch pseudoparticiples

  Norde, M. & Trousdale, G., 20 Sept 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Linguistics: An Interdisciplinary Journal of the Language Sciences.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Morphology 100%
  • Regular 66%
  • Corpus 33%
  • Nominals 33%
  • Cognitive Linguistics 33%

• Issues in diachronic construction morphology

  Norde, M. & Trousdale, G., 8 Jan 2024, In: Constructions and Frames. 15, 2, p. 145-159 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Base 100%
  • Morphology 100%
  • inflectional affix 33%

• Word formation change in Word Grammar: Two case studies

  Trousdale, G., 2024, (Accepted/In press) Word Grammar, Cognition and Dependency. Eppler, E. D., Gisborne, N. & Rosta, A. (eds.). Cambridge University Press

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • Case Study 100%
  • Word Formation 100%
  • Word Grammar 100%
  • Reanalysis 33%
  • Cognitive Linguistics 33%
• 2022

  Mind games: Cracking code in maths and languages

  Goddard, B. D., Iezzi, F., Iosad, P., Reynolds, W. & Trousdale, G., Dec 2022, Scottish Mathematical Council Journal, 52, p. 43-37.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

  Open Access

  • Mathematicians 100%
  • Mathematical Ability 100%

• On multiple paths and change in the language network

  Hoffmann, T. & Trousdale, G., 21 Oct 2022, In: Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik. 70, 3, p. 359-382

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Diachronic construction grammar 100%
  • language structure 100%

• English Historical Linguistics: Change in Structure and Meaning

  Los, B. (Editor), Cowie, C. (Editor), Honeybone, P. (Editor) & Trousdale, G. (Editor), Feb 2022, John Benjamins Publishing Company. 349 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Historical Morphology 100%
• 2021

  Rethinking constructionalization: The history of by the way

  Traugott, E. C. & Trousdale, G., Jun 2021.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

  • Constructionalization 100%
  • Case Study 100%
  • Contextual 20%
  • Spatial 20%
  • Discourse markers 20%

• Language for lively minds

  Hudson, R., Sheldon, N. & Trousdale, G., May 2021, Teaching English, 26.

  Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article

• 2020

  Breksit or Bregzit: When Political Ideology Drives Language Ideology

  Hall-Lew, L. & Trousdale, G., 10 Dec 2020, p. 89-98, 9 p. (University of Pennsylvania Working Papers in Linguistics; vol. 26, no. 2).

  Research output: Working paper

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  • Indexicals 100%
  • Language Ideology 100%
  • Political Ideology 100%
  • Brexit 100%
  • Variant 50%

• Creativity, reuse, and regularity in music and language

  Trousdale, G., 4 Jul 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Cognitive Semiotics. 13, 1

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Routinization 100%
  • Linguistics 100%
  • Speaker 50%
  • Diachronic Linguistics 50%
  • Psycholinguistics 50%
• 2019

  Whatever happened to whatever?

  McColm, D. & Trousdale, G., 1 Oct 2019, Categories, Constructions and Change in English Syntax. Yáñez-Bouza, N., Moore, E., van Bergen, L. & Hollmann, W. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambrige University Press, p. 81-104 (Studies in English Language).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  • Corpus 100%
  • Variant 100%
  • Present-Day English 100%
  • Additional Data 100%

• Progressive verb forms in Scottish Standard English: A questionnaire based approach

  Krug, M., Schützler, O. & Trousdale, G., 26 Sept 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

• Recycling and extravagance: The case of English -ster

  Trousdale, G., 21 Aug 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

• Linguistic creativity and musical improvisation: Some similarities and differences

  Trousdale, G., 10 Aug 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

• Network structure and predisposition to language change

  Trousdale, G., 4 Jul 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

• A multivariate analysis of diachronic variation in a bunch of NOUN: A construction grammar account

  Shao, B., Cai, Y. & Trousdale, G., 1 Jun 2019, In: Journal of English Linguistics. 47, 2, p. 150-174

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Grammar Account 100%
  • partitive constructions 50%

• Theoretical and empirical issues in thinking about reanalysis

  Traugott, E. & Trousdale, G., 1 Mar 2019.

  Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review

• 2018

  Creativity parallels between language and music

  Trousdale, G., 10 Nov 2018, In: Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik. 66, 3, p. 371-380

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Musical structure 100%
  • Chunking 100%
  • Linguistics 100%

• Change in category membership from the perspective of construction grammar: A commentary

  Trousdale, G., 22 Mar 2018, Category Change from a Constructional Perspective. Van Goethem, K., Norde, M., Coussé, E. & Vanderbauwhede, G. (eds.). John Benjamins Publishing Company, p. 291-308 (Constructional Approaches to Language).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  Open Access

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• Figurativeness in English grammar: The role of metonymic tropes and schemes of repetition

  Trousdale, G., 2018, Substance-based Grammar: The (Ongoing) Work of John Anderson. Böhm, R. & van der Hulst, H. (eds.). John Benjamins Publishing Company, p. 311-336 (Studies in Language Companion Series ; vol. 204).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

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  • Tropes 100%
  • Scheme 100%
  • English Grammar 100%
  • Figurativeness 100%
  • Re-duplication 100%
• 2017

  Using principles of construction grammar in the History of English classroom

  Trousdale, G., 26 Oct 2017, Approaches to Teaching the History of the English Language: Pedagogy in Practice. Hayes, M. & Burkette, A. (eds.). Oxford University Press

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Language sciences: Half a century on the linguistic frontiers

  Steffensen, S. V., Fowler, C. & Trousdale, G., 2017, In: Language Sciences. 59, p. A1-A4

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Frontier 100%
  • Linguistics 100%
  • Language Science 100%
  • Language of Science 100%
  • Research Centre 50%
• 2016

  Response to Wärnsby

  Trousdale, G., 26 Sept 2016, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Constructions and Frames. 8, 1, p. 54-65

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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• Cognitive linguistics

  Trousdale, G., May 2016, Knowing About Language: Linguistics and the Secondary English Classroom. Clayton, D. & Giovanelli, M. (eds.). Routledge

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Construction grammar

  Trousdale, G., May 2016, The Cambridge Handbook of English Historical Linguistics. Kytö, M. & Pahta, P. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

  Open Access

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• Exaptation from the perspective of construction morphology

  Norde, M. & Trousdale, G., 24 Feb 2016, Exaptation and Language Change. Norde, M. & Van de Velde, F. (eds.). Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, p. 163-195 33 p. (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory; vol. 336).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

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  • Exaptation 100%
  • Construction morphology 100%
  • Case Study 66%
  • Diachronic construction grammar 33%
  • Linguistic change 33%
• 2015

  Introduction

  Smith, A. D. M., Trousdale, G. & Waltereit, R., 8 Apr 2015, New Directions in Grammaticalisation Research. Smith, A. D. M., Trousdale, G. & Waltereit, R. (eds.). Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

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• New Directions in Grammaticalisation Research

  Smith, A. D. M. (Editor), Trousdale, G. (Editor) & Waltereit, R. (Editor), 2015, Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company. 302 p. (Studies in Language Companion Series; vol. 166)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

  • Grammaticalization 100%
  • Sign Language 100%
  • Language Contact 25%
  • Subjectification 25%
  • Nigerian Pidgin 25%
• 2014

  On the relationship between grammaticalization and constructionalization

  Trousdale, G., Nov 2014, In: Folia Linguistica: Acta Societatis Linguisticae Europaeae. 48, 02, p. 557–578

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • System Language 100%
  • Research Tradition 33%

• Contentful constructionalization

  Traugott, E. C. & Trousdale, G., 2014, In: Journal of Historical Linguistics. 4, 2, p. 256-283 27 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Constructionalization 100%
  • lexicalization 100%
  • Lexicalization 66%
  • Syntax 50%
  • Grammaticalization 50%
• 2013

  Constructionalization and Constructional Changes

  Traugott, E. C. & Trousdale, G., Nov 2013, Oxford: Oxford University Press. 304 p. (Oxford Studies in Diachronic and Historical Linguistics; no. 6)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• Multiple inheritance and constructional change

  Trousdale, G., Oct 2013, In: Studies in Language. 37, 3, p. 491-514 24 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review

  • Multiple Inheritance 100%
  • Cognitive Theory 100%
  • Inheritance Relationship 50%

• Using participant observation and social network analysis

  Clark, L. & Trousdale, G., Oct 2013, Research Methods in Language Variation and Change.. Krug, M. & Schluter, J. (eds.). Cambridge University Press, p. 36-52

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

• Construction Grammar: Introduction

  Hoffmann, T. (Editor) & Trousdale, G. (Editor), 18 Apr 2013, The Oxford Handbook of Construction Grammar. Hoffmann, T. & Trousdale, G. (eds.). Oxford University Press, (Oxford Handbooks in Linguistics).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Other chapter contribution

• Dialects, Discourse and Construction Grammar

  Ostman, J.-O. & Trousdale, G. (Editor), 18 Apr 2013, The Oxford Handbook of Construction Grammar. Hoffmann, T. & Trousdale, G. (eds.). Oxford University Press, (Oxford Handbooks in Linguistics).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

• The Oxford Handbook of Construction Grammar

  Hoffmann, T. (Editor) & Trousdale, G. (Editor), 18 Apr 2013, Oxford University Press. 656 p. (Oxford Handbooks in Linguistics)

  Research output: Book/Report › Book

• Degrammaticalization and constructionalization: two case studies

  Trousdale, G. & Norde, M., Mar 2013, In: Language Sciences. 36, p. 32-46 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Case Study 100%
  • Degrammaticalization 100%
  • Constructionalization 100%
  • Grammaticalization 100%
  • Construction grammar 33%

• Gradualness in language change: a constructional perspective

  Trousdale, G., 2013, Synchrony and Diachrony: A dynamic interface. Ramat, A. G., Mauri, C. & Molinelli, P. (eds.). Amsterdam: John Benjamins Publishing Company, p. 27-42 (Studies in Language Companion Series; vol. 133).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review

• 2012

  Cycles and continua: on unidirectionality and gradualness in language change

  Bermudez-Otero, R. & Trousdale, G., 25 Oct 2012, The Oxford Handbook of the History of English. Nevalainen, T. & Traugott, E. C. (eds.). Oxford University Press, (Oxford Handbooks in Linguistics).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

• Grammaticalization, Lexicalization and Constructionalism from a Cognitive-Pragmatic Perspective

  Trousdale, G. (Editor), Aug 2012, Cognitive Pragmatics. Schmid, H.-J. (ed.). De Gruyter Mouton, p. 533-558 25 p. (Handbook of Pragmatics (HOPS); vol. 4).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

• The Language Detective: A Course for Young Linguists

  Clark, B. & Trousdale, G., Aug 2012, In: Language and Linguistics Compass. 6, 8, p. 506-516 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Linguists 100%
  • Detectives 100%
  • Linguistics 100%
  • Academic Teaching Personnel 100%
  • Tutor 66%

• From reading to writing: evaluating the writer’s craft as a means of assessing school student writing

  Sangster, P., Trousdale, G. & Anderson, C., Jun 2012, In: Journal of Writing Research. 4, 1, p. 1-30 30 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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  • Continuation 100%
  • Student writing 100%
  • Writing assessment 100%
  • Craft 100%
  • Scheme 50%

• Linguistic Levels: Syntax

  Trousdale, G. (Editor), May 2012, English Historical Linguistics: An International Handbook. Bergs, A. & Briton, L. J. (eds.). De Gruyter Mouton, Vol. 1. p. 148-163 15 p. (Hanbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science (HSK); vol. 34, no. 1).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)

• Theory and data in diachronic Construction Grammar: The case of the what with construction

  Trousdale, G., 1 Jan 2012, In: Studies in Language. 36, 3, p. 576-602 27 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Diachronic construction grammar 100%
  • Constructionalization 100%
  • Construction grammar 50%
  • Syntactic change 50%
  • Language Change 50%

• Subjectification, Intersubjectification and Grammaticalization.

  Trousdale, G., 2012, In: Functions of language. 19, 2, p. 284-292 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
• 2011

  Variation, change and constructions in English

  Hoffmann, T. & Trousdale, G., 1 Feb 2011, In: Cognitive Linguistics. 22, 1, p. 1-23 23 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

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• Special issue of Cognitive Linguistics: Variation, change and constructions in English

  Hoffmann, T. (Editor) & Trousdale, G. (Editor), Feb 2011, In: Cognitive Linguistics. 22, 1

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review

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• Variation and education

  Trousdale, G., Feb 2011, Analysing Variation in English. Maguire, W. & McMahon, A. (eds.). Cambridge University Press, p. 261-279

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed)
• 2010

  An Introduction to English Sociolinguistics

  Trousdale, G., Apr 2010, Edinburgh University Press.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book