UID:
edocfu_9958354741502883
Format:
1 online resource (317p.)
Edition:
Reprint 2010
ISBN:
9783110813753
Series Statement:
Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] ; 98
Note:
Frontmatter --
,
Introduction --
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Functional and cognitive aspects of change --
,
In what sense can explanations of language change be functional? --
,
Grasping the invisible hand --
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The cognitive calculus and its function in language --
,
Tracing the origin of a change --
,
The rise of switch-reference in the Awyu languages of Irian Jaya --
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Linguistic activity and change --
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“Scenario” as a concept for the functional explanation of language change --
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Changes in diminutive formation in the eastern Dutch dialect of Twente --
,
Reformed versus Catholic: the origins of the [hu:s]/[hy:s] isogloss in eastern Netherlands at the beginning of the 17th century --
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Indirectness in speech acts from a diachronic perspective: some evolutionary aspects of rhetorical questions in Spanish dialogue --
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Typology and language change --
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On the use of subjunctive and indicative verb-forms in adverbial clauses --
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Nominal syntax in Italic: a diachronic perspective --
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Index of subjects
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In English.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 978-3-11-187820-1
Additional Edition:
ISBN 978-3-11-014913-5
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9783110813753
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110813753
