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Explanation in historical linguistics /
This is the first of two volumes deriving from papers presented at the Nineteenth Annual UVM Linguistics Symposium held in Milwaukee in April 1990. The contributions in this volume investigate the general question of what constitutes an explanation of diachronic change, and illustrate their proposal...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins,
1992.
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| Colección: | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ;
v. 84. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Event structure accounting for the emerging periphrastic tenses and the passive voice in German / Werner Abraham
- Historical explanation and historical linguistics / Raimo Anttila
- Elements of resistance in contact-induced language change / Joseph Clancy Clements
- Articulatory variability, categorical perception, and the inevitability of sound change / Alice Faber
- On the historical development of marked forms / Monika Forner, Jeanete K. Gundel, Kathleen Houlihan, Gerald Sanders
- On misusing similarity / Eric P. Hamp
- Reconstruction and syntactic typology: a plea for a different approach / Hans Henrich Hock
- Diachronic explanation: putting speakers back into the picture / Brian D. Joseph
- Grammatical prototypes and competing motivaitons in a theory of linguistic change / Suzanne Kemmer
- Understanding standards / Flora Klein-Andreu
- Rules and analogy / Carol Lynn Moder
- The development of perfect reduplication in Indo-European / Mary Niepokuj
- A look at the data for a global etymology: *tik f̀inger' / Joe Salmons.