publications

Dissertation

Beekhuizen, Barend (2015). Constructions Emerging: A Usage-Based Model of the Acquisition of Grammar. Utrecht, LOT. order a copy or download the pdf here

Beekhuizen, Barend, Rens Bod & Arie Verhagen (submitted). Acquiring relational meaning from the situational context. What linguists can learn from analyzing videotaped interaction. link to manuscript

Beekhuizen, Barend & Suzanne Stevenson (2016). Modeling developmental and linguistic relativity effects in color term acquisition. In Proceedings of the 38th International Conference of the Cognitive Science Society link to manuscript
Beekhuizen, Barend (2016). De zijnsstatus van de afhankelijke V1-constructie in het Nederlands. `The ontological status of the dependent verb-first construction in Dutch’. Nederlandse Taalkunde 21(1): 33-59. link to journal page
Beekhuizen, Barend (2016). De taalgebruiker, de betekenis en de afhankelijke V1-constructie. `The language user, the meaning, and the dependent verb-first construction’. Nederlandse Taalkunde 21(1): 81-91. link to journal page

Beekhuizen, Barend & Suzanne Stevenson (2015). Perceptual, Conceptual, and Frequency Effects on Error Patterns in English Color Term Acquisition. In The Sixth Workshop on Cognitive Aspects of Computational Language Learning link to manuscript
Beekhuizen, Barend & Suzanne Stevenson (2015). Crowdsourcing Elicitation Data for Semantic Typologies. In Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society link to manuscript

Beekhuizen, Barend & Rens Bod (2014). Automating Construction Work Data-Oriented Parsing and Constructivist Accounts of Language Acquisition. In: Ronny Boogaart, Timothy Colleman & Gijsbert Rutten (eds.), Constructions all the way everywhere: The extending scope of construction grammar. The Hague: Mouton. link to manuscript
Beekhuizen, Barend, Rens Bod & Arie Verhagen (2014). The linking problem is a special case of a general problem none of us has solved. Language (Perspectives) 90(3), e91-e96. link to manuscript
Beekhuizen, Barend, Afsaneh Fazly & Suzanne Stevenson (2014). Learning Meaning without Primitives. Typology Predicts Developmental Patterns. In Proceedings of the 36th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society link.
Beekhuizen, Barend, Rens Bod, Afsaneh Fazly, Suzanne Stevenson, and Arie Verhagen (2014). A Usage-Based Model of Early Grammatical Development. In Proceedings of the workshop on Cognitive Modeling and Computational Linguistics (CMCL) link.

Beekhuizen, Barend, Willem Zuidema & Rens Bod (2013). Three design principles of language. The search for parsimony in redundancy. Language and Speech 56 (3). link
Beekhuizen, Barend, Afsaneh Fazly, Aida Nematzadeh & Suzanne Stevenson (2013). Word Learning in the Wild. What Natural Data Can Tell Us. Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. link

Karsdorp, Folgert & Barend Beekhuizen (2010). Regelmaat in een regelloos systeem: De Nederlandse superlatief. Voortgang: Jaarboek van de Neerlandistiek 28, 29-50. link to manuscript
Beekhuizen, Barend (2010). On abstraction in construction grammar. An exercise in methodology. MA Thesis, Leiden University. link dataset
Beekhuizen, Barend (2008, ms.). Afhankelijke V1-constructies in het Nederlands. Een verkenning (Dependent verb-first constructions in Dutch. An exploration). Tutorial paper written during my masters, Leiden University. Stay tuned for more news on the V1-front. link