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Gunther Kaltenböck is a Professor of English Linguistics at the University of Graz's Institute of English Studies. He holds an MA in English and French Language and Literature (University of Vienna), an MA in Modern English Language (University College London), and a PhD in English Linguistics (University of Vienna). His research focuses on Cognitive-Functional Grammar, Syntactic Variation and Change, and Corpus Linguistics. Notable works include co-edited volumes such as Outside the Clause (2016) and Insubordination (2019). His research explores grammatical structures, syntactic variation, and corpus-based methods. He has held academic roles at the University of Vienna and as a Visiting Professor at the University of Lille. Consultation hours are Tuesdays 15:30–16:30.
Key research domains include thetical grammar, syntactic variation dynamics, and corpus linguistics applications. His articles analyze phenomena like complementizer omission and clause-initial constructions, emphasizing functional and cognitive perspectives. Collaborations with scholars like Bernd Heine and Tania Kuteva highlight interdisciplinary approaches.
His academic contributions span edited volumes and monographs, with a focus on bridging theoretical frameworks and empirical data. Teaching and supervision activities are central to his role at the Institute of English Studies. He maintains an active research profile, combining quantitative corpus analysis with theoretical linguistics methodologies.
