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Olga Fischer

Fischer at the 2016 [[International Society for the Linguistics of English|ISLE]] conference in [[Poznań]], Poland Olga Fischer (; born 5 April 1951) is a Dutch linguist and an expert on the English language. She is Professor Emerita of Germanic Linguistics at the University of Amsterdam and former president of the International Society for the Linguistics of English.

Fischer has published extensively in the area of English historical linguistics, especially historical syntax, where her interests in syntactic change relate to changes in word order, comparison with developments in other West Germanic languages, grammaticalization, and the interaction between grammaticalization and iconicity in language change. Provided by Wikipedia
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    The syntax of early English

    Published 2000
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    The Motivated sign iconicity in language and literature 2 /

    Published 2001
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    Form miming meaning iconicity in language and literature /

    Published 1999
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    Pathways of change grammaticalization in English /

    Published 2000
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    Up and down the cline-- the nature of grammaticalization

    Published 2004
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    Outside-in, inside-out iconicity in language and literature 4 /

    Published 2005
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    Insistent images

    Published 2007
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    Semblance and signification

    Published 2011
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    Iconic investigations

    Published 2013
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