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Studies in Language

Volume 39, Issue 3 (2015)

2015. iii, 282 pp.

Publishing status: Available
Published online on 26 October 2015

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/sl.39.3

Table of Contents

Preface	5
Articles
Syntacticized topics in Kurmuk: A ternary voice-like system in Nilotic Torben Andersen	508–554
Subject versus addressee in Dogon imperatives and hortatives Jeffrey Heath and Vadim Dyachkov	555–593
A comparative study of semantic change in grammaticalization and lexicalization in Chinese and Germanic languages Janet Zhiqun Xing	593–633
Diachronic effects of rhinoglottophilia, symmetries in sound change, and the curious case of Basque Iván Igartua	635–663
Breaking the clause chains: Non-canonical medial clauses in Nungon Hannah Sarvasy	664–697
Exclamative clauses in English and their relevance for theories of clause types Peter Siemund	698–728
News of the Field
On the differences between adnominal and external possession in Ishkashimi Elena Karvovskaya	729–753
Animacy and differential subject marking in the Ikema dialect of Miyako Shoichi Iwasaki	754–778
Book review
Review of Michaelis, Maurer, Haspelmath, Huber, Revis & Taylor (2013): The Atlas of Pidgin and Creole Language Structures Reviewed by Claire Lefebvre	779–789

Subjects and metadata

Main BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General