Format:
XIV, 235 S.
,
graph. Darst.
ISBN:
1588110214
,
9027237174
Series Statement:
Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science 210
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I. General Problems -- Beyond Parameters -- A New View of Grammaticalization to Replace The 'Cycle' in Historical Romance Linguistics -- Part II. Phonology and Morphology -- Romance Lenition -- An OT Approach to Atonic Vowel Loss Patterns in Old French and Old Spanish -- Analogy and Optimality Theory in A Morphological Change of Southwest Spanish -- Linking Social Change and Linguistic Change Koineization in Early Castile -- Part III. Syntax and Semantics -- Syntactic Diffusion in Spanish and Portuguese Infinitival Complements -- The Role of Features in Historical Change -- Spanish Object Agreement Markers and The Typology of Object Agreement Morphology -- Evolving Tobler-Mussafia Effects in The Placement of French Clitics -- Grammaticalization Chains and French Complex-Inversion -- A Minimalist Perspective on Wackernagel's Law -- Infinitive Subordinators and Verb Restructuring in French -- Subject Index
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
,
Romance Studies
Keywords:
Romanische Sprachen
;
Historische Sprachwissenschaft
;
Ann Arbor, Mich. 〈1999〉
;
Konferenzschrift
;
Aufsatzsammlung
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