In:The Dialect Laboratory: Dialects as a testing ground for theories of language change
Edited by Gunther De Vogelaer and Guido Seiler
[Studies in Language Companion Series 128] 2012
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 29 August 2012
https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.128.toc
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Table of contents
The dialect laboratory: Introductory remarks
The evolutionary-emergence model of language change
Dialect data, lexical frequency and the usage-based approach
Dialect areas and linguistic change: Pronominal paradigms in Ibero-Romance dialects from a cross-linguistic and social typology perspective
The role of implicational universals in language change: Evidence from Tunisian Arabic dialects
On the genesis of the German recipient passive – Two competing hypotheses in the light of current dialect data
Paths to tone in the Tamang branch of Tibeto-Burman (Nepal)
Dialect choice in Fiji: A variationist approach to language change in the South Pacific
When diachrony meets synchrony.: Phonological change, phonological variation and Optimal Paradigms
Geolinguistic data and the past tense debate: Linguistic and extralinguistic aspects of Dutch verb regularization
Tense and aspect systems of Western and Eastern dialects in Japan: Split paths of diachronic development
The rise of DP-internal possessors: On the relationship of dialectal synchrony to diachrony
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