Johan Rooryck


Johan Rooryck is a Belgian linguist and a visiting professor at Leiden University where he was Professor of French Linguistics between 1993 and 2020.
He is co-editor-in-chief of the journal Glossa and the former executive editor of Lingua.
Rooryck is known for his works on generative grammar.
He is the executive director of cOAlition S
and is a recipient of Distinguished Lorentz Fellowship.

Books

Dissolving Binding Theory, with Guido Vanden Wyngaerd, Oxford University Press 2011 Configurations of Sentential Complementation: Perspectives from Romance Languages, Routledge 2011Romance Languages and Linguistic Theory 1999, edited with Yves D’Hulst and Jan Schroten, John Benjamins Publishing Company 2001Quitte ou Double Sens: Articles sur l'Ambiguïté offerts à Ronald Landheer, edited with Paul J. Smith and Paul Bogaards, Brill Rodopi 2001Phrase Structure and the Lexicon, edited with Laurie Zaring, Springer 1996