Jan Rijkhoff is Associate Professor of Linguistics at Aarhus University in Denmark. His books include The Noun Phrase (OUP 2002) and, with co-editor Daniel Garcia Velasco, The Noun Phrase in Functional Discourse Grammar (Mouton de Gruyter 2008). He has published on numerous topics - including word classes - in various international journals, including Journal of Linguistics, Linguistic Typology, Language and Linguistics Compass, Journal of Semantics, Linguistics, and Studies in Language.Eva van Lier is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Linguistics at the University of Amsterdam. Her publications include several journal articles on word class typology and the monograph Parts of Speech and Dependent Clauses: a typological study (Utrecht: LOT 2009). Currently she investigates properties of flexible word classes in Oceanic languages with a grant from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO).

• 1. Flexible Word Classes in Linguistic Typology and Grammatical Theory ; 2. Parts-of-speech Systems as a Basic Typological Determinant ; 3. Derivation and Categorization in Flexible and Differentiated Languages ; 4. Riau Indonesian: A language without nouns and verbs ; 5. Parts of Speech in Kharia: A formal account ; 6. Proper Names, Predicates, and the Parts-of-speech System of Santali ; 7. Unidirectional Flexibility and the Noun-verb Distinction in Lushootseed ; 8. Lexical Categories in Gooniyandi, Kimberley, Western Australia ; 9. Jack-of-all-trades: The Sri Lanka Malay flexible adjective ; 10. Word Class Systems Between Flexibility and Rigidity: An integrative approach

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Jan Rijkhoff is Associate Professor of Linguistics at Aarhus University in Denmark. His books include The Noun Phrase (OUP 2002) and, with co-editor Daniel Garcia Velasco, The Noun Phrase in Functional Discourse Grammar (Mouton de Gruyter 2008). He has published on numerous topics - including word classes - in various international journals, including Journal of Linguistics, Linguistic Typology, Language and Linguistics Compass, Journal of Semantics, Linguistics, and Studies in Language.Eva van Lier is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Linguistics at the University of Amsterdam. Her publications include several journal articles on word class typology and the monograph Parts of Speech and Dependent Clauses: a typological study (Utrecht: LOT 2009). Currently she investigates properties of flexible word classes in Oceanic languages with a grant from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO).

• 1. Flexible Word Classes in Linguistic Typology and Grammatical Theory ; 2. Parts-of-speech Systems as a Basic Typological Determinant ; 3. Derivation and Categorization in Flexible and Differentiated Languages ; 4. Riau Indonesian: A language without nouns and verbs ; 5. Parts of Speech in Kharia: A formal account ; 6. Proper Names, Predicates, and the Parts-of-speech System of Santali ; 7. Unidirectional Flexibility and the Noun-verb Distinction in Lushootseed ; 8. Lexical Categories in Gooniyandi, Kimberley, Western Australia ; 9. Jack-of-all-trades: The Sri Lanka Malay flexible adjective ; 10. Word Class Systems Between Flexibility and Rigidity: An integrative approach

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Jan Rijkhoff is Associate Professor of Linguistics at Aarhus University in Denmark. His books include The Noun Phrase (OUP 2002) and, with co-editor Daniel Garcia Velasco, The Noun Phrase in Functional Discourse Grammar (Mouton de Gruyter 2008). He has published on numerous topics - including word classes - in various international journals, including Journal of Linguistics, Linguistic Typology, Language and Linguistics Compass, Journal of Semantics, Linguistics, and Studies in Language.Eva van Lier is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Linguistics at the University of Amsterdam. Her publications include several journal articles on word class typology and the monograph Parts of Speech and Dependent Clauses: a typological study (Utrecht: LOT 2009). Currently she investigates properties of flexible word classes in Oceanic languages with a grant from the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO).

• 1. Flexible Word Classes in Linguistic Typology and Grammatical Theory ; 2. Parts-of-speech Systems as a Basic Typological Determinant ; 3. Derivation and Categorization in Flexible and Differentiated Languages ; 4. Riau Indonesian: A language without nouns and verbs ; 5. Parts of Speech in Kharia: A formal account ; 6. Proper Names, Predicates, and the Parts-of-speech System of Santali ; 7. Unidirectional Flexibility and the Noun-verb Distinction in Lushootseed ; 8. Lexical Categories in Gooniyandi, Kimberley, Western Australia ; 9. Jack-of-all-trades: The Sri Lanka Malay flexible adjective ; 10. Word Class Systems Between Flexibility and Rigidity: An integrative approach

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