Prof. Dr. Livio Gaeta

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsGerman Language (Linguistics),General and Comparative Linguistics, Experimental Linguistics, Typology, Non-European Languages
KeywordsSprachinseln, Sprachkontakt, Morphologie, Syntax, Grammatikalisierung
Honours and awards

2025: President of the Societas Linguistica Europaea

2024: Member of the Academia Europaea

Current contact address

CountryItaly
CityTorino
InstitutionUniversita degli Studi di Torino
InstituteDipartimento di Studi Umanistici - StudiUm
Homepagehttps://www.studium.unito.it/persone/livio.gaeta

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Manfred KrifkaInstitut für deutsche Sprache und Linguistik, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin
Prof. Dr. Horst J. SimonInstitut für Deutsche und Niederländische Philologie, Historische Linguistik, Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/02/2009

Programme(s)

2008Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers

Publications (partial selection)

2018Marco Angster, Livio Gaeta: Wie kurz sind die Kurzverben? Morphologische Merkmale in Gressoney und Issime. In: Germanistische Linguistik, 2018, 211-237
2017Livio Gaeta, Amir Zeldes: Between VP and NN: On the Constructional Types of German -er Compounds. In: Constructions and Frames, 2017, 1-40
2017Livio Gaeta: Lineamenti di grammatica tedesca. Carocci, 2017
2017Livio Gaeta: Valency alternations between inflection and derivation: a contrastive analysis of Italian and German. In: Lars Hellan, Andrej Malchukov, Michela Cennamo, Contrastive Studies in Verbal Valency. John Benjamins, 2017. 327-373
2016Livio Gaeta: Co-opting exaptation in a theory of language change. In: Muriel Norde, Freek Van de Velde, Exaptation in language change. John Benjamins, 2016. 57-92
2016Livio Gaeta: Irregularität und Systemangemessenheit. In: Andreas Bittner, Klaus-Michael Köpcke, Prozesse der Regularität und Irregularität in Phonologie und Morphologie. Walter de Gruyter, 2016. 29-46
2009Livio Gaeta: Constituent order in compounds and syntax: typology and diachrony. In: Morphology, 2009, 117-141
2009Livio Gaeta: Inflectional morphology and productivity: Considering qualitative and quantitative approaches. In: Manfred Krifka, Patrick Steinkrüger, On Inflection. Mouton de Gruyter, 2009. 45-68
2002Livio Gaeta: Quando i verbi compaiono come nomi. Franco Angeli, 2002