About
Teaching
I am an Assistant Professor of Norwegian, and teach in topics like language development, multilingualism, language environment, language disorders and literature for children.
Academic interests
- Scandinavian languages
- Clinical linguistics and language acquisition
- Multilingualism
- Phonetics, phonology and prosody
- Psycholinguistics
- Norwegian in America
- Corpus linguistics
- Computational linguistics and language technology
- Forensic linguistics
Background
Higher education in linguistics and language studies from University of Oslo.
- PhD student in Scandinavian Languages at Department of Linguistics and Scandinavian Studies, UiO. Guest researcher at University of California, Santa Cruz, USA, 2020. I do research on prosodic variation and its relation to word order in particle verbs
- MA Degree in Linguistics, UiO, 2015. Thesis named [Stops in Bjerkreim. A synchronic analysis of preaspiration and voiceless lenes]
- BA Degree in Japanese Language, 40 ECTS in Linguistics and in Mandarin Chinese, UiO, 2012
Fields of study
Academic disciplines
Linguistics Applied linguistics Nordic languages General linguistics and phonetics
Subject areas
Child language Phonology Prosody Phonetics Clinical linguistics
Research projects
Ongoing research projects
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PolkaNorski Implemented
The development of language skills and world knowledge in Polish-Norwegian multilingual children.
Publications and research
Scientific publications
Tengesdal, Eirik
; Larsson, Ida; Lundquist, Björn
(2024).
Prosodic Variation in Particle Constructions in Three Norwegian Dialect Areas.
Maal og Minne.
Vol. 116.
https://doi.org/10.52145/mom.v116i2.2316
Johannessen, Janne Bondi; Lundquist, Björn; Rodina, Yulia;
Tengesdal, Eirik
; Kaldhol, Nina Hagen;
Türker, Emel
; Fyndanis, Valantis
(2024).
Cross-linguistic effects in grammatical gender assignment and predictive processing in L1 Greek, L1 Russian, and L1 Turkish speakers of Norwegian as a second language.
Second Language Research.
https://doi.org/10.1177/02676583241227709
Larsson, Ida;
Tengesdal, Eirik
(2022).
Argument placement in Danish.
Nordic Atlas of Language Structures (NALS) Journal.
Vol. 7.
https://doi.org/10.5617/nals.10102
Lundquist, Björn;
Tengesdal, Eirik
(2022).
Argument placement in Norwegian.
Nordic Atlas of Language Structures (NALS) Journal.
Vol. 7.
https://doi.org/10.5617/nals.10099
Tengesdal, Eirik
; Lundquist, Bjørn
(2021).
Trykkplasseringa i latinske lånord og partikkelverb i tre norske dialektområde.
Hagen, Kristin; Kristoffersen, Gjert; Vangsnes, Øystein Alexander; Åfarli, Tor Anders (Ed.).
Språk i arkiva. Ny forsking om eldre talemål frå LIA-prosjektet . p. 129-154.
Novus Forlag.
http://hdl.handle.net/10852/90774
Garmann, Nina Gram
;
Hansen, Pernille
; Simonsen, Hanne Gram;
Holm, Elisabeth
;
Tengesdal, Eirik
; Post, Brechtje; Payne, Elinor
(2021).
Vocalic Intrusions in Consonant Clusters in Child-Directed vs. Adult-Directed Speech.
Frontiers in Psychology.
Vol. 12.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.688002
Brinkerhoff, Mykel Loren;
Tengesdal, Eirik
(2021).
MATCHING Phrases in Norwegian Object Shift.
Proceedings of the Annual Meetings on Phonology.
https://doi.org/10.3765/amp.v9i0.4921
Lundquist, Bjørn; Larsson, Ida; Westendorp, Maud;
Tengesdal, Eirik
; Nøklestad, Anders
(2019).
Nordic Word Order Database: Motivations, methods, material and infrastructure.
Nordic Atlas of Language Structures (NALS) Journal.
Vol. 4.
https://doi.org/10.5617/nals.7529