Senior Researcher
Pariser Straße 1
10719 Berlin
Room: 1.07
Phone: +49 30 20192 423
keskin@leibniz-zas.de
ORCID
Dr. Cem Keskin is a researcher in the Research Area 2 'Language Development and Multilingualism' and in the Research Area 3 'Syntax and Lexicon'. He is also Principal Investigator of the DFG project Contact-induced hybrid clause combining strategies (HybriX).
His research interests include contact-induced syntactic change and the emergence of hybrid subordinate clauses as part of this process; Balkan Turkic and Turkish syntax, syntactic micro-variation; case, agreement, nominalizations, complex predicates, voice; languages of Anatolia; linguistic rights, minority languages, and language loss in Turkey.
Latest News
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Staff talk 06.07.2026
Keskin, Cem
Contact-induced hybrid subordination strategies: Initial ...
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Conference 30.06.2026
Cem Keskin & Kazuko Yatsushiro
Workshop on Altaic Formal Linguistics (WAFL) 19
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Staff talk 26.03.2026
Keskin, Cem
Blended subordinate clauses in Balkan Turkic and their ...
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Staff talk 08.09.2025
Keskin, Cem
Word order shift and hybrid relative clauses in North Balkan ...
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Staff talk 21.08.2025
Keskin, Cem
Competition and hybridization among subordination strategies
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Publication 01.08.2025
Keskin, Cem, Kateryna Iefremenko, Jaklin Kornfilt & Christoph ...
Hybrid clause combining strategies in Turkish language ...
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Publication 16.07.2025
Keskin, Cem
Balkan Turkic as a model for understanding contact-induced ...