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Faculty of Arts and HumanitiesHistorical Comparative Linguistics (Department of Linguistics)

Dr. Svenja Bonmann

Historical-Comparative Linguistics
Department of Linguistics
D-50923 Cologne

Tel: +49-221-470-4112
Fax: +49-221-470-5947

Office hours:
by appointment

(please contact via e-mail)

E-Mail: svenja.bonmann[at]uni-koeln[dot]de

Publications

Dissertation

  • Bonmann, Svenja. 2023. Parametric Syntactic Reconstruction. Noun Phrases in Iranian, Proto-Indo-Iranian and Proto-Indo-European. Dissertation, Universität zu Köln. URL: http://kups.ub.uni-koeln.de/id/eprint/70764.

Articles

  • Hill, Eugen, Simon Fries, Natalie Korobzow, Laura Günther & Svenja Bonmann. 2024. Towards a New Reconstruction of the Proto‑Yeniseian Sound System. Part II: Word‑Final Consonants. International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics 6(2), 216–293.
    https://doi.org/10.1163/25898833-20240062
  • Bonmann, Svenja (in print). Zum Ursprung des sog. ā-Konjunktivs des Latino-Faliskischen, Sabellischen und Venetischen. Glotta. Zeitschrift für griechische und lateinische Sprache.
  • Bonmann, Svenja, Sonja Riesberg & Nikolaus P. Himmelmann. 2024. Differential object marking in Western Malayo-Polynesian symmetrical voice languages. Linguistic Typology. https://doi.org/10.1515/lingty-2024-0002.
  • Halfmann, Jakob, Svenja Bonmann, Simon Fries & Natalie Korobzow. 2023. A New Reading of the Bactrian Part of the Dašt-i Nāwur Trilingual (DN I), Indo-Iranian Journal 67(1), 5-51. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/15728536-06701005.
  • Fries, Simon & Svenja Bonmann. 2023. The Development of Arin kul ‘water’ ~ Kott ûl, Ket ¹u·l’, Yugh ¹ur and Its Typological Background. International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics 5(2), 183-198. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/25898833-20230044.
  • Bonmann, Svenja, Simon Fries, Natalie Korobzow, Laura Günther & Eugen Hill. 2023. Towards a New Reconstruction of the Proto-Yeniseian Sound System. Part I: Word-Initial Consonants. International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics 5(1). 39–82. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/25898833-20230037.
  • Bonmann, Svenja, Jakob Halfmann, Natalie Korobzow & Bobomullo Bobomulloev. 2023. A Partial Decipherment of the Unknown Kushan Script, Transactions of the Philological Society 121.2. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-968X.12269.
  • Bonmann, Svenja. 2022. Word-internal "thorn"-clusters and the dative singular of the PIE 1st person pronoun, Historische Sprachforschung 135(1), 43-74.
  • Bonmann, Svenja. 2017. Überlegungen zur pronominalen Flexion sowie zu den m- und bh-Kasus des Indogermanischen, International Journal of Diachronic Linguistics and Linguistic Reconstruction 14. 119–189.

In Preparation

  • Indogermanische Kleincorpussprachen (habilitation thesis)