Lyle Campbell
List of John Benjamins publications in which Lyle Campbell is involved.
Journal
Title
Grammar from the Human Perspective: Case, space and person in Finnish
Edited by Marja-Liisa Helasvuo and Lyle Campbell
The papers of this volume investigate how grammar codes the subjective viewpoint of human language users, that is, how grammar reflects human conceptualization. Some of the articles deal with spatial relations and locations. They discuss how basic attributes of human conceptualization are encoded… read more[Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, 277] 2006. x, 280 pp.
2023 Obituary: Terry Kaufman Diachronica 40:5, pp. 571–577 | Obituary
2016 Language documentation and historical linguistics Language Contact and Change in the Americas: Studies in honor of Marianne Mithun, Berez-Kroeker, Andrea L., Diane M. Hintz and Carmen Dagostino (eds.), pp. 249–272 | Article
This paper examines the relationship between language documentation, especially documentation of endangered languages, and historical linguistics. It address the questions, why is language documentation important to historical linguistics? and what can historical linguistics contribute to language… read more
2007 Internal reconstruction in Chulupí (Nivaclé) Diachronica 24:1, pp. 1–29 | Article
This paper is about internal reconstruction and the history of Chulupí, a Matacoan language of Argentina and Paraguay. We apply internal reconstruction and postulate several sound changes in the history of Chulupí. We bring the results of this internal reconstruction to bear on external comparisons… read more
2006 Introduction: Grammar from the human perspective Grammar from the Human Perspective: Case, space and person in Finnish, Helasvuo, Marja-Liisa and Lyle Campbell (eds.), pp. 1–10 | Miscellaneous
2004 Historical linguistics: The state of the art Linguistics Today – Facing a Greater Challenge, Sterkenburg, Piet van (ed.), pp. 109–140 | Article
2004 Foreword Australian Languages: Classification and the comparative method, Bowern, Claire and Harold Koch (eds.), pp. xi–xii | Foreword
2003
Beyond the comparative method?
Historical Linguistics 2001: Selected papers from the 15th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Melbourne, 13–17 August 2001, Blake, Barry J. and Kate Burridge (eds.), pp. 33–57 | Article2001 Non-canonical subjects and objects in Finnish Non-canonical Marking of Subjects and Objects, Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y., R.M.W. Dixon and Masayuki Onishi (eds.), pp. 251–306 | Article
1998 Nostratic: A personal assessment Nostratic: Sifting the Evidence, Salmons, Joseph C. and Brian D. Joseph (eds.), pp. 107–152 | Article
1995 The Quechumaran Hypothesis and Lessons for Distant Genetic Comparison Diachronica 12:2, pp. 157–200 | Article
SUMMARY The controversial Quechumaran proposal, of a distant genetic relationship between the Quechuan and Aymaran families, is an excellent case for checking techniques for dealing with hypothesized remote linguistic kinship and for testing the ability of methods to distinguish diffused from… read more
1993 The explanation of syntactic change: a historical perspective Historical Linguistics 1991: Papers from the 10th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Amsterdam, August 12–16, 1991, Marle, Jaap van (ed.), pp. 49–70 | Article
1993 On Proposed Universals of Grammatical Borrowing Historical Linguistics 1989: Papers from the 9th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, New Brunswick, 14–18 August 1989, Aertsen, Henk and Robert J. Jeffers (eds.), pp. 91–110 | Article
1992 Review of Givón (1990): Syntax: a Functional-Typologial Introduction Studies in Language 16:2, pp. 491–497 | Review
1991 Review of Comrie (): Language Universals and Linguistic Typology Studies in Language 15:1, pp. 248–252 | Review
1991 Review of Lipski (1990): The Language of the Islenos: Vestigial Spanish in Louisiana Diachronica 8:2, pp. 277–284 | Review
1991 Some grammaticalization changes in Estonian and their implications Approaches to Grammaticalization: Volume I. Theoretical and methodological issues, Traugott, Elizabeth Closs and Bernd Heine (eds.), pp. 285–300 | Article
1990 Syntactic reconstruction and Finno-Ugric Historical Linguistics 1987: Papers from the 8th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Lille, August 30-September 4, 1987, Andersen, Henning and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 51–94 | Article
1990 Indo-European and Uralic Tree Names Diachronica 7:2, pp. 149–180 | Article
SUMMARY In this paper similarities in tree names shared by Indo-European and Finno-Ugric (and Uralic) languages are presented which demonstrate an old historical connection between the two language families. These correspondences are due either to a genetic relationship or to language contact, or… read more
1985 Areal linguistics and its implications for historical linguistics Papers from the VIth International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Poznań, 22–26 August 1983, Fisiak, Jacek (ed.), pp. 25–56 | Article
1982 On comparative syntax Papers from the Third International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Hamburg, August 22–26 1977, Maher, J. Peter, Allan R. Bomhard and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 273–292 | Article
1981 Generative phonology vs. Finnish phonology: retrospect and prospect Phonology in the 1980’s, Goyvaerts, Didier L. (ed.), pp. 147–182 | Article
1980 Explaining universals and their exceptions Papers from the Fourth International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Stanford, March 26–30 1979, Traugott, Elizabeth Closs, Rebecca Labrum and Susan C. Shepherd (eds.), pp. 17–26 | Article
1980 The Psychological and Sociological Reality of Finnish Vowel Harmony Issues in Vowel Harmony: Proceedings of the CUNY Linguistics Conference on Vowel Harmony, May 14, 1977, Vago, Robert M. (ed.), pp. 245–270 | Article
1975 Epistemological dilemmas and the transformational-generative paradigm The Transformational-Generative Paradigm and Modern Linguistic Theory, Koerner, E.F.K. † (ed.), pp. 351–358 | Article
























