Language Change

The elusive study of language change deals with discernible realia, such as sounds or structured groups of sounds, or words with their intra- and interrelationships. But these empirial data are constantly changing, and even interpreting them may be influenced by new linguistic circumstances. Descrip...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Carr, Gerald F., editor (editor), Rauch, Irmengard, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press 1983
1983.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The elliptical idiom : change from icon and index to symbol / Barbara D. Greim
  • Prosodic change in progress : evidence from Estonian / Ilse Lehiste
  • Evolution of a semantic set : text, discourse, narrative / Irmengard Rauch
  • The development of the Germanic reduplicating class : reanalysis and competition in morphological change / Frans van Coetsem
  • Germanic reflexives and the implementation of binding conditions / Wayne Harbert
  • On reconstructing a proto-syntax / David Lightfoot
  • History of language change as it affects syntax / Winfred P. Lehmann
  • Low-back vowels in Providence : a note in structural dialectology / Raven I. McDavid, Jr
  • Netherlandic contributions to the dabate on language change : from Lambert ten Kate to Josef Vercoullie
  • Paideia, a linguistic subcode / Henry and Renee Kahane
  • Alternatives to the classic dichotomy family tree/wave theory? The romance evidence / Yakov Malkiel
  • Sociocultural aspects of language change / Els Oksaar.