Dutch Linguistics
   

Suggestions for further reading

1. Bibliographies and surveys

Claes, F & P. Bakema (eds.) (1998). A bibliography of Dutch dictionaries. Tubingen: Niemeyer.

Dalby, A. (1998a). 'Dutch'. In: A. Dalby (ed.), A guide to world language dictionaries. London: Library Association, p. 99-104.

Smedts, W. & P.C. Paardekooper (eds.) (1999). De Nederlande taalkunde in kaart. Leuven/Amersfoort: Acco.

Van Bree, Cor (1976). 'Bibliographic aids in Dutch Language Studies.' In: Dutch Studies 2 (1976), p. 110-142.

2. Introductions and reference works

De Schutter, Georges (1994). 'Dutch'. In: König, Ekkehard & Johan Van der Auwera (eds.), The Germanic Languages. London: Routledge, p. 439-477.

Grice, H.P. (1975). ‘Logic and Conversation’. In: Peter Cole & Jerry L. Morgan (eds.), Syntax and semantics 3: Speech acts. New York: Academic Press, pp. 41-58.

Gussenhoven, Carlos (1999). 'Dutch.' In: International Phonetics Association (ed.), Handbook of the International Phonetics Association. A Guide to the Use of the International Phonetic Alphabet ,. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 74-78.

Kooij, Jan G. (1987). 'Dutch.' In: Bernard Comrie (ed.), The Major Languages of Western Europe. London: Routledge, p. 129-146. [Reprinted: 1990].

Vismans, Roel (1998). 'Dutch'. In: Glanville Price (ed.), Encyclopedia of the Languages of Europe. London: Blackwell, p.129-136 [Reprinted: 2000].

3. Dictionaries of Dutch

Osselton, N. & R. Hempelman (2001). The New Routledge Dutch Dictionary. London: Routledge.

Quist, G. & D. Strik (2003). Teach Yourself Dutch Dictionary. London: Hodder & Stoughton.

4. Dutch Grammar

Aarts, F.G.A.M. & H.Chr. Wekker (1987). A Contrastive Grammar of English and Dutch. Contrastieve grammatica Engels/Nederlands . Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff. [New edition: 1993].

Booij, Geert (2001). The Morphology of Dutch. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Donaldson, Bruce C. (1981). Dutch Reference Grammar. Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff [Reprinted as: Dutch. A Comprehensive Grammar. London: Routledge, 1997].

Fehringer, Carol (1999). A Reference Grammar of Dutch. With Exercises and Key. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Quist, Gerdi & Dennis Strik (2000). Teach Yourself Dutch Grammar. London: Hodder Headline.

Shetter, W.Z. & Inge Van der Cruysse-Van Antwerpen (2002). Dutch. An Essential Grammar . London/New York: Routledge [eighth edition].

5. The sounds of Dutch

Booij, G.E. (1995). The Phonology of Dutch. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Collins, Beverley & Inger M. Mees (1999). The phonetics of English and Dutch. Leiden: Brill [fourth edition; originally: The Sounds of Dutch and English. (1981)].

Gussenhoven, Carlos (1999). 'Dutch.' In: International Phonetics Association (ed.), Handbook of the International Phonetics Association. A Guide to the Use of the International Phonetic Alphabet. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 74-78.

6. Dutch language courses

Quist, Gerdi & Dennis Strik (2002). Teach Yourself Beginner's Dutch. London: Hodder & Stoughton.

Quist, Gerdi & Dennis Strik (2003). Teach Yourself Dutch. London: Hodder & Stoughton.

7. Websites

CILT - Centre for Information on Language Teaching - @www.cilt.org.uk [English-language website of the International Centre for Languages where you find information on language education in the UK]

NTU - Nederlandse Taalunie - @www.taalunieversum.org [Multilingual website of the Nederlandse Taalunie or Language Union, which promotes the cooperation between The Netherlands, Belgium and Surinam on issues such as language policy, teaching, etc. The site offers interesting information on the Dutch language, literature, spelling etc]

SAMPA Dutch phonetic analysis - @www.phon.ucl.ac.uk/home/sampa/dutch.htm [Homepage of SAMPA at the English website of the UCL Department of Phonetics and Linguistics. SAMPA (Speech Assessment Methods Phonetic Alphabet) offers phonectic transcriptions of the vowels and consonants of all EU languages]

Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies - @www.lang.ltsn.ac.uk [Homepage of the Subject Centre for Languages, Linguistics and Area Studies. This centre offers support and services for higher education in the above-named subjects]

Teach Yourself - @www.teachyourself.co.uk [English-language homepage of the series 'Teach Yourself']

UCL Dutch Resources - @www.ucl.ac.uk/Resources/Arts/dutch.htm [English webpage of the Dutch Department at UCL which provides information on the various resources UCL offers to students of Dutch]

VDD - Virtual Department of Dutch - @www.dutch.ac.uk [Homepage (in English) of the Virtual Dutch Department which offers its users free online study and teaching materials]