David Goldstein

List of John Benjamins publications in which David Goldstein is involved.

Articles

Goldstein, David 2024 Divergence-time estimation in Indo-European: The case of Latin Diachronica 41:1, pp. 1–45 | Article

Divergence-time estimation is one of the most important endeavors in historical linguistics. Its importance is matched only by its difficulty. As Bayesian methods of divergence-time estimation have become more common over the past two decades, a number of critical issues have come to the fore,… read more

Bowern, Claire, David Goldstein, George Walkden, Anne Breitbarth, Chelsea Sanker, Freek Van de Velde, Ranjan Sen and Aditi Lahiri 2023 Diachrony and Diachronica: 40@40 Diachronica 40:5, pp. 666–682 | Editorial

Goldstein, David 2022 Correlated grammaticalization: The rise of articles in Indo-European Diachronica 39:5, pp. 658–706 | Article

Grammaticalization is characterized by robust directional asymmetries (e.g., Kuteva et al. 2019). For instance, body-part nominals develop into spatial adpositions, minimizers develop into negation markers and subject pronouns become agreement markers. Changes in the opposite direction are… read more