In:The Paradox of Grammatical Change: Perspectives from Romance
Edited by Ulrich Detges and Richard Waltereit
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 293] 2008
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 6 February 2008
https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.293.toc
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Table of contents
Introduction
Syntactic change from within and from without syntax: A usage-based analysis
On explaining the rise of c'est-clefts in French
The role of the plural system in Romance
Morphological developments affecting syntactic change
Grammaticalisation within the IP-domain
Imperfect systems and diachronic change
From temporal to modal: Divergent fates of the Latin synthetic pluperfect in Spanish and Portuguese
Non-lexical core-arguments in Basque, Romance and German: How (and why) Spanish syntax is shifting towards clausal headmarking and morphological cross-reference
Towards a comprehensive view of language change: Three recent evolutionary approaches
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