In:Exaptation and Language Change
Edited by Muriel Norde and Freek Van de Velde
[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory 336] 2016
► pp. v–vi
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Table of contents
Preface
vii
Exaptation: Taking stock of a controversial notion in linguistics
1
Freek Van de Velde
Muriel Norde
Being exacting about exapting: An exaptation omnibus
37
Brian D. Joseph
Co-opting exaptation in a theory of language change
57
Livio Gaeta
Exaptation in Japanese and beyond
93
Heiko Narrog
Functional changes and (meta-)linguistic evolution
121
Ferdinand von Mengden
Exaptation from the perspective of construction morphology
163
Muriel Norde
Graeme Trousdale
Exaptation and degrammaticalization within an acquisition-based model of abductive reanalysis
197
David Willis
Allogenous exaptation
227
Francesco Gardani
How functionless is junk, and how useful is exaptation? Probing the -i/esc- morpheme
261
Dieter Vermandere
Claire Meul
The history of nominative -er in Danish and Swedish: A case of exaptation?
287
Eva Skafte Jensen
Is the development of linking elements in German a case of exaptation?
317
Renata Szczepaniak
Exploring and recycling: Topichood and the evolution of Ibero-romance articles
341
Albert Wall
Álvaro Sebastián Octavio de Toledo y Huerta
Exaptation and adaptation: Two historical routes to final particles in Japanese
377
Katsunobu Izutsu
Mitsuko Narita Izutsu
Language index
403
Subject index
407
