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Historical Linguistics 1995 : Volume 1: General issues and non-Germanic Languages. Selected papers from the 12th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Manchester, August 1995.

This volume contains papers on general issues of language change, as well as specific studies of non-Germanic languages, including Romance, Slavonic, Japanese, Australian languages, and early Indo-European. A second volume, edited by Richard M. Hogg and Linda van Bergen, will contain papers on Germa...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, John Charles
Otros Autores: Bentley, Delia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2000.
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  • HISTORICAL LINGUISTICS 1995; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Introduction; Emergence and Evolution of French Nasal Vowels Reconsidering Data through the Interplay of Production and Perception; Development of Aspect from Ancient Slavic to Bulgaro-Macedonian; Patterns of 'Active' Syntax in Late Latin Pleonastic Reflexives; Comparative Reconstitution; Expletives and Change A Morphological Approach to Syntactic Change Monique Dufresne, Fernande Dupuis & Mireille Tremblay; Variationbetween the French Clitics y and lui Semantics vs. Morphology.
  • On Simplicity in Linguistic ReconstructionRecent Changes in the Tonology of Kyoto Japanese; On Some Grammaticalization Patterns for Auxiliaries; Kakari Particles and the Merger of the Predicative and Attributive Forms in Old Japanese; Is Quantifier-Floating in Japanese a Recent Innovation?Contextual Analysis of the Numeral Quantifier Construction in Old Japanese; Vedic Causative Nasal Presents and their Thematicization A Functional Approach; The 'Invisible Hand' At Work 'Phonemic Change as a 'Phenomenon of the Third Kind'; The Origins of Definiteness Marking.
  • From Deixis ad Oculos to Discourse Markers via Deixis ad PhantasmaThe Legacy of Recycled Aspect; The Development of Transitivity in the Chibchan Languages of Colombia; Capitalization; Indo-European *d, *1, and *dl; Declension in Old and Middle French Two Opposing Tendencies; From Latin Metre to Romance Rhythm; Diverging Sources of the Perfective Aspect Morphology in Tibeto-Kinnauri External Motivation or Internal Development?; On the Origins of the Order of Agreement and Tense Markers; Character-Based Reconstruction of a Linguistic Cladogram; Bringing the Invisible Hand to Cognitive Grammar.