In:Historical Linguistics 2005: Selected papers from the 17th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Madison, Wisconsin, 31 July - 5 August 2005
Edited by Joseph C. Salmons and Shannon Dubenion-Smith
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 284] 2007
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 15 August 2007
https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.284.toc
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Table of contents
Foreword
Part I. Grammaticalization
Lexicalization and grammaticalization all over again
Grammaticalization as reduction: Focus constructions in Chiapas Zoque
Metaphor and teleology do not drive grammaticalization
Part II. Syntax and semantics
Processing factors in syntactic variation and change: Clitics in Medieval and Renaissance Spanish
Dynamic Syntax and dialogue modelling: Preliminaries for a dialogue-driven account of syntactic change
An economy approach to the triggering of the Russian instrumental predicate case
Change and variation in ga/no conversion in Tokyo Japanese
Perfect change: Synchrony meets diachrony
Variable use of negation in Middle Low German
Is there a DP in Old English?
Part III. Morphology
Some semantic and pragmatic aspects of case-loss in Old French
The final stages of deflection: The case of Afrikaans het "have"
Demonstrative paradigm splitting in the Pilbara languages of Western Australia
Infinitival forms in Aramaic
The role of productivity in word-formation change
Part IV. Phonetics and phonology
Structured imbalances in the emergence of the Korean vowel system
Final features and proto-Uto-Aztecan: A contribution using morphological reconstruction
Facts, theory and dogmas in historical linguistics: Vowel quantity from Latin to Romance
On the irregularity of Open Syllable Lengthening in German
The resilience of prosodic templates in the history of West Germanic
Part V: Variation
Urban interactions and written standards in Early Modern German
The Hollandish roots of Pella Dutch in Iowa
Language index
Name index
Subject index
