In:In Search of Universal Grammar: From Old Norse to Zoque
Edited by Terje Lohndal
[Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today 202] 2013
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 17 January 2013
https://doi.org/10.1075/la.202.toc
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Table of contents
Introduction
Scandinavian
On the syntax of the accusative/dative alternation in spatial PPs in Norwegian dative dialects
Spurious topic drop in Swedish
Germanic sociolinguistics
“The voice from below”: Norwegian language reforms in the 21st century
Gender maintenance and loss in Totenmålet, English, and other major Germanic varieties
French
Non-finite adjuncts in French
Topics and the left periphery: A comparison of Old French and Modern Germanic
Language change
The developmental logic of the analytic past in German and Polish: An issue of universalism or areal contact?
The diachrony of pronouns and demonstratives
Lesser-studied languages
Origins of metathesis in Batsbi
Indefinitely definite expressions
Language acquisition
Doing diachrony
The acquisition of linguistic variation: Parameters vs. micro-cues
Language evolution
The evolution of language
Language as technology: Some questions that evolutionary linguistics should address
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