Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Primary fields of research
- The relationship between language-specific structure, communicative function, and cognition
- The morphology and syntax of Danish Sign Language (DTS)
Current research
- A type classification of adverbs and their positions in clauses in Danish Sign Language
- The integration of the gesture PALM-UP as a grammatical element in Danish Sign Language
- The focus marker DET-ER in Danish Sign Language
- The sequential variation of depicting signs
- Long-term aim: a grammar for Danish Sign Language (DTS)
Grants since 2011
- Language and Cognition - Perspectives from Impairment (LaCPI) 2011-2014 (PI) - Danish Council for Independent Research - Culture and Communication (DKK 4,042,768)
- Speaker(un)certainty in sign language 2016-2017 - Oticon Foundation (DKK 57,826)
- Danish Sign Language and SignGram Blueprint 2018-2019 - Augustinusfonden, Direktør Alfred Jacobsens Fond and Schwab Charitable Fund (DKK 175,438)
Teaching
- Semantics and pragmatics
Supervision
- Grammatical topics in Danish and Danish Sign Language (DTS)
- Acquisition of grammar
- Gesture and language
- Topics in semantics, pragmatics and cognitive-functional grammar
CV
- Professor emerita 2022-
- Professor of applied linguistics 2009-2022
- Associate professor of linguistics 1994-2009
- PhD (dr.phil.) 1993
- Assistant professor of the psychology of language 1984-1989
- MA in linguistics 1979
- BA in Danish 1973
Education/Academic qualification
Linguistics, MA
1 Oct 1973 → 3 Dec 1979
Award Date: 3 Dec 1979
Danish , BA
1 Sep 1971 → 30 Jun 1973
Award Date: 30 Jun 1973
External positions
research coordinator, The Center for Total Communication
1989 → 1992
Keywords
- Faculty of Humanities
- cognitive-functional linguistics
- Danish Sign Language (DTS)
- autism and language
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Exploring Danish Sign Language in the Late 1970s
Engberg-Pedersen, E., 2024, In: Sign Language Studies. 24, 2, p. 357-361 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Signed languages in co-existence with Germanic languages: A typological perspective
Vermeerbergen, M. & Engberg-Pedersen, E., 18 Sep 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Linguistics. Oxford University Press, p. 1 38 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Professorer angriber regeringens kandidatreform: Tallene er »helt forkerte«
Nosch, M. L. B., Gregersen, F., Bruun, M. B., Tamm, D., Pade, M., Bache, C., Roepstorff, A., Hemmingsen, R. P., Collin, F., Harder, P., Drotner, K., Andersen, N. O., Ditlevsen, S., Mirdal, G., Køppe, S., Engberg-Pedersen, E., Karrebæk, M. S., Warburg, M., Stjernfelt, F., Irwin, A. & 5 others, , 14 Jun 2023, In: Berlingske Tidende. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Contribution to newspaper - Comment/debate › Communication
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The Danish Sign Language sign ÆGTE (‘genuine’) and its functions as a marker of intensification, epistemic modality and subjective emphasis
Engberg-Pedersen, E., 9 Aug 2023, p. 288-289.Research output: Contribution to conference › Conference abstract for conference › Research › peer-review
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The mouth shrug and facial consent in Danish Sign Language
Engberg-Pedersen, E., 2023, Signed Language and Gesture Research in Cognitive Linguistics. Janzen, T. & Shaffer, B. (eds.). De Gruyter, p. 329-355 (Cognitive Linguistics Research, Vol. 67).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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24 forskere i opråb: Rapport om sprogscreening bygger på misforståelser
Kjærbæk, L., ., E. A. & Engberg-Pedersen, E., 27 Apr 2022Research output: Other contribution › Communication
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Dansk tegnsprog: En ultrakort oversigt over dets historie
Engberg-Pedersen, E., 27 May 2022Research output: Other contribution › Net publication - Internet publication › Communication
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Signed languages in the Nordic countries
Engberg-Pedersen, E., 2022Research output: Other contribution › Net publication - Internet publication › Communication
Open Access
Activities
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Open Linguistics (Journal)
Elisabeth Engberg-Pedersen (Peer reviewer)
12 Oct 2024Activity: Peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts › Research
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"Look somewhere else!": The use of PALM-UP as a proxy for propositions
Elisabeth Engberg-Pedersen (Invited speaker)
9 Oct 2024 → 10 Oct 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Forskning i dansk tegnsprog ved hjælp af Ordbog over Dansk Tegnsprog og Korpus for Dansk Tegnsprog
Elisabeth Engberg-Pedersen (Lecturer)
26 Sep 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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WIREs Cognitive Science (Journal)
Elisabeth Engberg-Pedersen (Peer reviewer)
11 Jun 2024Activity: Peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts › Research
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Dansk tegnsprogsdag
Elisabeth Engberg-Pedersen (Speaker)
13 May 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
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Bedømmelse af ansøgninger til HORIZON-CL2-2024 (Event)
Elisabeth Engberg-Pedersen (Editor)
8 May 2024 → 17 May 2024Activity: Peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts › Research
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Theoretical Issues in Sign Language Research (Event)
Elisabeth Engberg-Pedersen (Peer reviewer)
1 May 2024 → 19 May 2024Activity: Peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts › Research
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Forskning i dansk tegnsprog: starten og et nutidigt eksempel
Elisabeth Engberg-Pedersen (Lecturer)
8 Apr 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Lecture and oral contribution
Press/Media
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På dette nordjyske plejehjem samles døve: Men der er ét kæmpe problem
20/08/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Tidens tegn: Elisabeth Engberg-Pedersen fylder 70 år
13/08/2022
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media