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Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827, Dimmendaal, Gerrit J. and Schneider-Blum, Gertrud, eds. (2018). Nuba Mountain Language Studies: New Insights. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe. ISBN 978-3-89645-767-7

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2011). A Grammar of Goemai. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. ISBN 9783110238280

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2019). A grammar of Qaqet. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. ISBN 978-3-11-061334-6

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2003). The grammatical coding of postural semantics in Goemai (a West Chadic language of Nigeria). Nijmegen: Max-Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics.

Margetts, Anna ORCID: 0000-0002-0683-6947, Riesberg, Sonja ORCID: 0000-0002-0252-0910 and Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2022). Caused accompanied motion: Bringing and taking events in a cross-linguistic perspective. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

Schneider-Blum, Gertrud ORCID: 0000-0003-2559-3773, Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 and Dimmendaal, Gerrit J. ORCID: 0000-0002-9326-1247 (2018). Nuba Mountain Language Studies: New insights. Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe. ISBN 9783896457677

Journal Article

Casaretto, Antje, Dimmendaal, Gerrit J., Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827, Reinöhl, Uta ORCID: 0000-0003-2829-682X and Schneider-Blum, Gertrud (2020). Roots of Ergativity in Africa (and Beyond). Studies in African Linguistics, 49 (1). pp. 111-140. Florida: LibraryPress@UF. ISSN 2154-428X

Casaretto, Antje, Dimmendaal, Gerrit J. ORCID: 0000-0002-9326-1247, Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827, Reinöhl, Uta ORCID: 0000-0003-2829-682X and Schneider-Blum, Gertrud ORCID: 0000-0003-2559-3773 (2020). Roots of ergativity in Africa (and beyond). Studies in African Linguistics, 49 (1). pp. 111-140. ISSN 393533

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2022). Adpositions and their distribution: a reply to Zygmunt Frajzyngier's 'Toward a functional typology of adpositions: theoretical implications'. Folia Linguist., 56 (2). S. 453 - 460. BERLIN: WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH. ISSN 1614-7308

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2010). Different Types of Data: A Case Study of Goemai Demonstratives. The Journal of West African Languages, 37 (1). pp. 7-22.

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2007). Fieldwork among the Goemai in Nigeria: discovering the grammar of property expressions. STUF - Language Typology and Universals, 60 (1). pp. 67-80. De Gruyter. ISSN 0024-3949

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2020). Initial observations on complex predicates in Qaqet children’s language. First Language. SAGE Publications. ISSN 0142-7237

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2018). Language Diversity - Language Death Review Essay on Nicholas Evans When Languages die - and what we lose with them. Sprachwissenschaft, 43 (3). S. 365 - 372. HEIDELBERG: UNIVERSITATSVERLAG C WINTER HEIDELBERG GMBH. ISSN 0344-8169

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2012). Lexicalization of Property Concepts: Evidence for Language Contact on the Southern Jos Plateau (Central Nigeria)? Journal of African Languages and Linguistics, 33 (1). pp. 67-95. De Gruyter Mouton. ISSN 1613-3811

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2019). Linguistic diversity, language documentation and psycholinguistics: The role of stimuli. Methodological tools for linguistic description and typology (Language Documentation and Conservation SP16) (16). pp. 5-30. University of Hawaii Press.

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2010). Meaning and Translation in Linguistic Fieldwork. Studies in Language, 34 (4). pp. 802-831. John Benjamins. ISSN 0378–4177

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2018). Sprachenvielfalt – Sprachentod. Rezensionsaufsatz zu: Nicholas Evans „Wenn Sprachen sterben – und was wir mit ihnen verlieren“. Sprachwissenschaft, 43 (3). pp. 365-371. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter Heidelberg. ISSN 0344-8169

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2007). 'To Sit Face Down': Location and Position in Goemai. Linguistics, An Interdisciplinary Journal of the Language Sciences, 45 (5/6). pp. 893-916. Walter de Gruyter. ISSN 1613-396X

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2017). Verbal number in Goemai (West Chadic). STUF - Language Typology and Universals, 70 (1). pp. 7-27. De Gruyter. ISSN 1867-8319

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2022). A language documentation perspective: A commentary on Kidd and Garcia (2022). First Lang., 42 (6). S. 770 - 774. LONDON: SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD. ISSN 1740-2344

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827, Defina, Rebecca, Kidd, Evan, Allen, Shanley, Davidson, Lucinda and Kelly, Barbara F. (2021). Child language documentation: The sketch acquisition project. Language Documentation & Conservation Special Publication, 25. pp. 29-58. University of Hawai'i Press. ISSN 1934-5275

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 and Jung, Dagmar (2020). Child-directed language – and how it informs the documentation and description of the adult language. Language Documentation & Conservation (Vol. 14). pp. 188-214. University of Hawaii Press. ISSN 1934-5275

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 and McIntyre, Joseph A. (2000). Hausa Plural Systems: A Diachronic Presentation. Journal of African Languages and Linguistics, 21 (1). pp. 1-43. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter. ISSN 0167-6164

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 and Schneider-Blum, Gertrud (2014). Tabaq: In a State of Flux. Dotawo: A Journal of Nubian Studies, 1. pp. 63-81. ISSN 2373-2571

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 and Stebbins, Tonya N. (2010). Principles and Practicalities of Corpus Design in Language Retrieval: Issues in the Digitization of the Beynon Corpus of Early Twentieth-Century Sm’algyax Materials. Language Documentation & Conservation, 4. pp. 34-59. University of Hawai'i Press. ISSN 1934-5275

Schneider-Blum, Gertrud and Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2020). Property concepts in Tabaq: More than one road can lead to Rome. Faits de Langues, 51 (01). pp. 63-78. Brill. ISSN 1244-5460 1958-9514

Schneider-Blum, Gertrud and Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2019). Reference tracking in Tima and its interplay with split ergative marking. Studies in Language, 42 (4). pp. 970-993. John Benjamins. ISSN 0378-4177

Schneider-Blum, Gertrud ORCID: 0000-0003-2559-3773 and Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2018). Reference tracking in Tima and its interplay with split ergative marking. Studies in Language, 42 (4). pp. 970-993. ISSN 0378-4177, 1569-9978

Seyfeddinipur, Mandana, Ameka, Felix, Bolton, Lissant, Blumtritt, Jonathan ORCID: 0000-0002-1438-379X, Carpenter, Brian, Cruz, Hilaria, Drude, Sebastian, Epps, Patience L., Ferreira, Vera, Galucio, Ana Vilacy, Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827, Hinte, Oliver, Holton, Gary, Jung, Dagmar, Buddeberg, Irmgarda Kasinskaite, Krifka, Manfred, Kung, Susan, Monroig, Miyuki, Neba, Ayu'nwi Ngwabe, Nordhoff, Sebastian, Pakendorf, Brigitte, von Prince, Kilu ORCID: 0000-0003-4845-4178, Rau, Felix ORCID: 0000-0003-4167-0601, Rice, Keren, Riessler, Michael, Brenig, Vera Szoelloesi, Thieberger, Nick ORCID: 0000-0001-8797-1018, Trilsbeek, Paul, van der Voort, Hein and Woodbury, Tony (2019). Public access to research data in language documentation: Challenges and possible strategies. Language Documentation and Conservation, 13. S. 545 - 563. HONOLULU: UNIV HAWAII PRESS. ISSN 1934-5275

Tabain, Marija, Garellek, Marc, Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827, Gregory, Adele and Beare, Richard (2022). Voicing in Qaqet: Prenasalization and language contact. Journal of Phonetics, 91. ISSN 0095-4470

Tabain, Marija and Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2015). Goemai. Journal of the International Phonetic Association, 45 (1). pp. 81-104. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISSN 0025-1003

Tabain, Marija and Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2022). Qaqet. Journal of the International Phonetic Association. pp. 1-22. Cambridge University Press. ISSN 0025-1003

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Dimmendaal, Gerrit J. ORCID: 0000-0002-9326-1247 (2018). Reconstructing Katloid and deconstructing Kordofanian. In: Nuba Mountain Languages Studies: New Insights, pp. 383-415. Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe. ISBN 9783896457677

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2021). Children’s narratives in Papua New Guinea: A case study of Qaqet. In: What's in a Narrative? Variation in Storytelling at the Interface Between Language and Literacy, pp. 99-120. Bern: Peter Lang. ISBN 978-3-631-70185-0

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2006). Complement clause type and complementation strategies in Goemai. In: Complementation. A Cross-Linguistic Typology, pp. 104-223. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199297870

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2017). Emotions in Goemai (Nigeria). In: Consensus and Dissent, pp. 213-228. Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins. ISBN 9789027244550

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2022). Expressing events of directed caused accompanied motion in Qaqet. In: Caused accompanied motion: Bringing and taking events in a cross-linguistic perspective, pp. 341-368. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. ISBN 9789027210982

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2006). Field semantics and grammar-writing: Stimuli-based techniques and the study of locative verbs. In: Catching Language. The Standing Challenge of Grammar Writing, pp. 321-358. Berlin, New York: De Gruyter Mouton. ISBN 9783110186031

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2018). Goemai. In: How Languages Work. An Introduction to Language and Linguistics (2nd Edition), pp. 409-421. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781108470148

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2019). Grammatical relations in Katla. In: Argument selectors: New perspectives on grammatical relations, pp. 511-531. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins. ISBN 9789027202024

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2019). Grammatical relations in Katla. In: Argument Selectors: A new perspective on grammatical relations, pp. 511-531. Amsterdam: Benjamins. ISBN 9789027202024

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2020). Language contact in the West Chadic language Goemai. In: Oxford handbook of language contact, pp. 431-448. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2011). Lexical aspect classes in Goemai (West Chadic). In: Topics in Chadic Linguistics VI, pp. 85-100. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe. ISBN 978-3-89645-526-0

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2007). Postural categories and the classification of nominal concepts: A case study of Goemai. In: Ontolinguistics. How Ontological Status Shapes the Linguistic Coding of Concepts, pp. 279-298. New York, Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. ISBN 9783110189971

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2018). ‘See this sitting one’: Demonstratives and deictic classifiers in Goemai. In: Demonstratives in cross-linguistic perspective, pp. 134-149. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781108333818

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2006). Semantics, Fieldwork methods. In: Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics, pp. 180-183. Oxford: Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-08-044854-1

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2005). Serial verb constructions in Goemai. In: Serial Verb Constructions. A Cross-Linguistic Typology, pp. 88-107. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199279159

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2018). Verbal derivation in Katla: The comitative. In: Nuba Mountain language studies: New Insights, pp. 209-232. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe. ISBN 978-3-89645-767-7

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2013). Verbal morphology in Katla. In: Nuba Mountain Language Studies, pp. 237-250. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe. ISBN 978-3-89645-427-0

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2017). The "goe" in Goemai: The development of modifiers in a Chadic language. In: Mechthildian Approaches to Afrikanistik – Advances in Language Based Research on Africa, pp. 169-187. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe. ISBN 978-3-89645-226-9

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2004). A grammatical sketch of Goemai: Word classes. In: Egyptian and Semito-Hamitic (Afro-Asiatic) Studies in Memoriam Werner Vycichl, pp. 296-341. Leiden/Boston: Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-13245-0

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2009). The semantics of clause linking in Goemai. In: The Semantics of Clause Linking. A Cross-Linguistic Typology, pp. 318-335. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199567225

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2011). The semantics of copy pronouns in Goemai. In: Copy Pronouns: Case Studies from African Languages, pp. 55-69. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe. ISBN 978-3-89645-424-9

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 and Jung, Dagmar (2022). Events of caused accompanied motion in Qaqet and D\"ne Sųłın\' child language corpora. In: Caused accompanied motion: Bringing and taking events in a cross-linguistic perspective, pp. 397-434. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. ISBN 9789027210982

Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827, Margetts, Anna ORCID: 0000-0002-0683-6947, Riesberg, Sonja ORCID: 0000-0002-0252-0910 and Schippling, Melanie (2022). Bringing and taking: A cross-linguistic perspective on caused accompanied motion events. In: Caused accompanied motion: Bringing and taking events in a cross-linguistic perspective, pp. 1-41. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. ISBN 9789027210982

Himmelmann, Nikolaus P. ORCID: 0000-0002-4385-8395 and Riesberg, Sonja (2021). Expressions of directed caused accompanied motion events in Totoli, a Western Austronesian language of Indonesia. In: Caused accompanied motion: Bringing and taking events in a cross-linguistic perspective, Amsterdam: Benjamins.

Riesberg, Sonja ORCID: 0000-0002-0252-0910 (2022). The expression of directed CAM events in Yali, a non-Austronesian language of New Guinea. In: Caused accompanied motion: Bringing and taking events in a cross-linguistic perspective, pp. 369-395. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. ISBN 9789027210982

Schneider-Blum, Gertrud ORCID: 0000-0003-2559-3773 (2018). Constituent focus and selective marking in Tima. In: Nuba Mountain Languages Studies: New Insights, pp. 255-279. Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe. ISBN 9783896457677

Veit, Nataliya (2018). The verbal derivational morpheme -aa in Tima. In: Nuba Mountain Language Studies: New Insights, pp. 233-254. Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe. ISBN 9783896457677

Wegener, Claudia ORCID: 0000-0001-9993-7829 (2022). The expression of directed caused accompanied motion events in Savosavo. In: Caused Accompanied Motion: Bringing and taking events in a cross-linguistic perspective, John Benjamins.

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Compes, Isabel and Hellwig, Birgit ORCID: 0000-0003-4696-0827 (2020). Zaghawa Fieldmethods Corpus 2014-2016. Köln: Data Center for the Humanities.