- leiv.breivik@uib.no
- Visitor address
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Sydnesplassen 7
5007 Bergen - Postal address
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P.O. Box 7805NO-5020 BergenNorway
Publications
Conference lecture
- Toril Swan; Leiv Egil Breivik (2006). Metaforer i norsk avisspråk. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2003). The historial development of existential "there": and example of subjectification in grammaticalisation. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2003). The development of dummy subjects in English. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2003). Historical English syntax, 2. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Ana Martínez Insua (2005). Grammaticalization and non-concord in existential sentences. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2003). Historical English syntax, 1. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2002). The use and non-use of existential there in English. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2002). On linguistic change in English. (external link)
- Toril Swan; Leiv Egil Breivik (2008). A diachronic study of sentence adverbials and word order. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2003). Historical English syntax, 3. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2002). The development of dummy subjects in English. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2002). The grammaticalization of existential there. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1994). Teaching Theoretical Grammar. (external link)
Academic book chapter
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Toril Swan (1994). Initial Adverbials and Word Order in English with Special Reference to the Early Modern English Period. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Toril Swan (2000). The desemanticisation of existential THERE in a synchronic-diachronic perspective. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Angela Hasselgreen (2002). Preface. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2005). The historical development of existential 'there': an example of subjectification in grammaticalisation. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Sandra Louise Halverson; Kari Haugland (2006). Preface. (external link)
- Toril Swan; Leiv Egil Breivik (2005). OPP/NED-metaforer i norsk avisspråk. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Orm Øverland (2005). The Power of Language: An Introduction. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1997). THERE in space and time. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Toril Swan (2012). Spatial metaphors in present-day Norwegian newspaper language. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1989). On the diachrony of the English particle comparative. (external link)
- Toril Swan; Leiv Egil Breivik (1997). Subject-oriented adverbs in a diachronic and contrastive perspective. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1992). On copular sentences in English. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Torill Swan (1997). Subject-oriented adverbs in a diachronic and contrastive perspective. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1997). On the interrelation of syntax, semantics, and pragmatics: A study of locative/temporal expressions in existential sentence in the LOB Corpus. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Toril Swan (2005). OPP/NED-metaforer i norsk avisspråk. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1997). On the interrelation of syntax, semantics, and pragmatics: A study of locative/temporal expressions in existential sentences in the LOB Corpus. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Ernst Håkon Jahr (1989). Introduction. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1989). On the causes of syntactic change in English. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Toril Swan (1999). The desemanticisation of there. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Toril Swan (2000). The desemanticisation of existential THERE in a synchronic-diachronic perspective. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2004). Existential it revisited. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1999). On the pragmatic function of relative clauses and locative expressions in existential sentences in the LOB Corpus. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2003). Old English tha revisited. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Toril Swan (1993). On English and Old Norse Word Order. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1999). Kulturkunnskapsdisiplinen i framandspråka - forskingsdisiplin?. (external link)
Non-fiction monograph
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Ernst Håkon Jahr (1989). Language change: Contributions to the study of its causes. (external link)
- Angela Hasselgreen; Leiv Egil Breivik (2002). From the Colt's Mouth. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Inger Moen (1998). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Arnoldus Hille; Stig Johansson (1989). Essays on English language in honour of Bertil Sundby. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Inger Moen (1997). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Angela Hasselgren (2002). From the COLT's mouth and ... others'. Language corpora studies in honour of Anna-Brita Stenström. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Inger Moen (1998). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Ernst Håkon Jahr (1995). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Inger Moen (2000). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Inger Moen (1997). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Inger Moen (1996). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Ernst Håkon Jahr (1989). Language change: Contributions to the study of its causes. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Arnoldus Hille; Stig Johansson (1989). Essays on English language in honour of Bertil Sundby. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2003). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2001). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Inger Moen (2000). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Inger Moen (1999). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2001). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Inger Moen (1996). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Inger Moen (1997). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Angela Hasselgren (2002). From the COLT's mouth ... and others'. Language corpora studies in honour of Anne-Brita Stenström. (external link)
Academic article
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2003). On relative clauses and locative expressions in English existential sentences. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2005). Editorial. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1997). "There" in Space and Time. Studies in honour of Wolfgang Viereck on the occasion of his 60th Birthday. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2005). A note about article abstracts. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1993). On the History of English than-comparatives. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2000). On relative clauses and locative expressions in English existential sentences. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1997). Relative Infinitives in English. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1992). On doing linguistic research. (external link)
- Anna Brita Stenstrøm; Leiv Egil Breivik (1993). The Bergen Corpus of London Teenage Talk. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Ana E. Martínez-Insua (2008). Grammaticalization, subjectification and non-concord in English existential sentences. (external link)
- Toril Swan; Leiv Egil Breivik (2011). English sentence adverbials in a discourse and cognitive perspective. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2000). On relative clauses and locative expressions in English existential sentences. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1991). On the history of English than-comparatives. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Anna-Brita Stenstrøm (1993). The Bergen Corpus of London Teenager Language. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2007). From the editors. InJAL and AILA – the international connection. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1992). Angela Downing on existential sentences. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2006). Editorial. From the editors of InJAL. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2004). Editorial. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2004). Editorial announcement. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1993). On Doing Linguistic Research. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1999). On the rhetorical function of existential THERE. (external link)
Book anthology
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2004). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2004). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Sandra Halverson; Kari E. Haugland (2006). 'These things write I vnto thee...': essays in honour of Bjørg Bækken. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2004). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Sandra Halverson; Kari E. Haugland (2006). "These things I write unto thee..." Essays in honour of Bjørg Bækken. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Orm Øverland (2005). The Power of Language: A Collection of Essays. (external link)
- Angela Hasselgreen; Leiv Egil Breivik (2002). From the Colt's Mouth, and others'. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Sandra Louise Halverson; Kari Elaine Haugland (2006). 'These things write I vnto thee...' - Essays in honour of Bjørg Bækken. (external link)
Editorial/Leader article
Media feature article
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1992). Anmeldelse av Bruce Mitchell: Old English syntax. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1992). Anmeldelse av Gunnel Tottie: Negation in English speech and writing. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1997). Subjectivity and subjectivisation: linguistic perspectives. (external link)
- Lillian Jorunn Helle; Margareth Hagen; Leiv Egil Breivik et al. (2009). Verda sett frå UiB 18 juni 2009. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (1992). Anmeldelse av Marianne Powell/Bent Preisler: English past and present. (external link)
Research report
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2006). International Journal of Applied Linguistics 16.3. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2005). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2005). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2006). International Journal of Applied Linguistics 16.1. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2005). International Journal of Applied Linguistics. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2007). International Journal of Applied Linguistics No. 3. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2007). International Journal of Applied Linguistics No. 1. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2007). International Journal of Applied Linguistics No. 2. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Barbara Seidlhofer (2006). International Journal of Applied Linguistics 16.2. (external link)
Academic literature review
Master’s thesis
- Leiv Egil Breivik; Gard Buen Jenset (2005). "That ther lakke no word..." A cognitive study of existential there in the works of Geoffrey Chaucer. (external link)
- Sarah Hoem Iversen; Leiv Egil Breivik (2005). ‘Her Frequent Quarrelling Drove Him to Drink – Gender Stereotyping in Illustrative Dictionary Examples’. (external link)
- Leiv Egil Breivik (2005). Kristin Høiland Stapnes: A corpus-based study of existential THERE-constructions in London teenage language. (external link)