Jürgen Lenerz
Jürgen Lenerz (* 1945 in Warendorf ) is a German specialist in German .
Life
He completed his studies in German and English at the University of Munich and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a doctorate in Munich (1976) on the sequence of nominal parts of a sentence in German. After his habilitation in Münster (1983) Syntactic Change and Grammar Theory. He has been Professor of German Linguistics at the Institute for German Language and Literature at the University of Cologne since 1985, using examples from the history of German . From 1991 to 1999 he headed the DFG project Derivation and Lexical Semantics. From 1989 to 1991 he was Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy. From 1993 to 1997 he was Vice Rector for Teaching, Studies and Study Reform. From February 2009 to February 2012 he was 1st Chairman of the German Society for Linguistics . He has been retired since March 31, 2011.
His main research interests are syntax, semantics, morphology and phonology of German.
Fonts (selection)
- The sequence of nominal parts of a sentence in German . Tübingen 1977, ISBN 3-87808-805-1 .
- with Renate Bartsch and Veronika Ullmer-Ehrich: Introduction to Syntax . Kronberg im Taunus 1977, ISBN 3-589-00056-2 .
- with Manfred Kohrt Ed .: Language. Shapes and structures . Tübingen 1981, ISBN 3-484-30098-1 .
- Syntactic change and grammar theory. An examination of examples from the history of the German language . Tübingen 1984, ISBN ISBN 3-484-30141-1 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lenerz, Jürgen |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Germanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Warendorf |