Markku Filppula
Professor, Emeritus
School of Humanities, Philosophical Faculty
markku.filppula@uef.fi
Markku Filppula is Emeritus Professor of English at the University of Eastern Finland and a member of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters. He has served on the boards of international scholarly organisations such as Societas Linguistica Europaea, Methods in Dialectology, and the Nordic Centre in India. His research has focused on present-day and earlier varieties of English spoken in the British Isles and Ireland, and on World Englishes. He is the author of Hiberno-English in a Functional Sentence Perspective (University of Joensuu Press, 1986), The Grammar of Irish English: Language in Hibernian Style (Routledge, 1999), and (together with Juhani Klemola and Heli Paulasto) English and Celtic in Contact (Routledge, 2008). He is co-editor of The Celtic Roots of English (University of Joensuu Press, 2002), Dialects Across Borders (Benjamins, 2005), Vernacular Universals and Language Contacts (Routledge, 2009), The Oxford Handbook of World Englishes (Oxford University Press, 2016), and Changing English: Global and Local Perspectives (Walter de Gruyter, 2017). Together with Juhani Klemola, he was guest editor of the Special Issue on ’Re-evaluating the Celtic Hypothesis’ for English Language and Linguistics 13:2 (Cambridge University Press, 2009). He has published widely in journals, edited collections, and handbooks. He has also contributed a chapter on the grammar of Irish English for The Mouton World Atlas of Variation in English (Mouton de Gruyter, 2013).
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Have to vs. have got to in British and Irish English(es)
Filppula, Markku. Teoksessa: Rautionaho, Paula; Parviainen, Hanna; Kaunisto, Mark; Nurmi, Arja(toim.) , 2022. Social and Regional Variation in World Englishes : Local and Global Perspectives. s. 32-42. Routledge -
The Variable Fortunes of the Were-Subjunctive in Varieties of English
Filppula, Markku. Teoksessa: Lucek, Stephen; Amador-Moreno, Carolina P(toim.) , 2021. Expanding the Landscapes of Irish English Research. s. 54-64. Routledge -
External Influences in the History of English
Filppula, Markku; Klemola, Juhani. Teoksessa: Aronoff, Mark(toim.) , 2020. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Linguistics. s. -. Oxford University Press -
Changing English. Global and Local Perspectives
Filppula Markku, Klemola Juhani, Mauranen Anna, Vetchinnikova Svetlana. 2017. . . Mouton De Gruyter -
Changing English: global and local perspectives
Filppula Markku, Klemola Juhani, Mauranen Anna, Vetchinnikova Svetlana. Teoksessa: Filppula Markku, Klemola Juhani, Mauranen Anna, Vetchinnikova Svetlana(toim.) , 2017. Changing English: Global and Local Perspectives. s. xi-xiv. Mouton De Gruyter -
The definite article in World Englishes
Filppula Markku, Klemola Juhani. Teoksessa: Filppula M, Klemola J, Mauranen A, Vetchinnikova S(toim.) , 2017. Changing English: Global and Local Perspectives. Topics in English Linguistics. s. 155-168. Mouton De Gruyter -
Convergent Developments between 'Old' and 'New' Varieties of English
Filppula Markku. Teoksessa: Filppula M, Klemola J, Sharma D(toim.) , 2016. The Oxford Handbook of World Englishes. s. 1-30. Oxford University Press -
Expression of the perfect in two contact varieties of English
Filppula Markku. Teoksessa: Valentin Werner, Elena Seoane, Cristina Suárez-Gómez(toim.) , 2016. Re-assessing the Present Perfect. s. 95-117. Mouton De Gruyter -
Introduction: World Englishes and Linguistic Theory
Filppula Markku, Klemola Juhani, Sharma Devyani. Teoksessa: Filppula Markku, Klemola Juhani, Sharma Devyani(toim.) , 2016. The Oxford Handbook of World Englishes. s. 1-13. Oxford University Press -
The Oxford Handbook of World Englishes
Filppula Markku, Klemola Juhani, Sharma Devyani. 2016. . . Oxford University Press