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Östen Dahl

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Osten Dahl


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Östen Dahl (born 4 November 1945 in Stockholm) is a Swedish linguist and professor best known for pioneering a marker-based approach to tense and aspect in linguistic typology. Dahl finished his PhD at the University of Gothenburg and subsequently worked there as a docent before becoming professor of general linguistics at the University of Stockholm in 1980.

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Honours

  • Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, member since 1997
  • Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, member since 1998
  • Academia Europaea, member since 2006
  • honorary doctorate of philosophy from the University of Helsinki in 2003

    • Works

  • Tense and Aspect Systems, Oxford: Blackwell, 1985
  • edited with Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm: The Circum-Baltic Languages: Grammar and typology, Amsterdam: Benjamins, 2001
  • Grammaticalization in the North: Noun phrase morphosyntax in Scandinavian vernaculars. Berlin: Language Science Press 2015. http://langsci-press.org/catalog/view/73/17/290-1 (Open Access)

    • References

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