| Description |
1 online resource (302 pages). |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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Linguistik aktuell/Linguistics today ; Volume 254 |
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Linguistik aktuell ; Volume 254.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. The determinants of diachronic stability / Anne Breitbarth, Miriam Bouzouita, Lieven Danckaert and Melissa Farasyn -- 2. Gender stability, gender loss: What didn't happen to German / Sheila Watts -- 3. Apparent competing agreement patterns in Middle Low German non-restrictive relative clauses with a first or second person head / Melissa Farasyn -- 4. Stability and change in Icelandic weather verbs: Syntax, semantics and argument structure / Sigrur Smuunn Sigurardottir and Thorhallur Eythorsson -- 5. Disharmony in harmony with diachronic stability: The case of Chinese / Redouane Djamouri and Waltraud Paul -- 6. Against V2 in Old Spanish / Ioanna Sitaridou -- 7. V1 clauses in Old Catalan / Afra Pujol i Campeny -- 8. Competition, stability and change in the emergence of Brazilian Portuguese / Charlotte Galves -- 9. What is a diachronically stable system in a language-contact situation? The case of the English recipient passive / Achim Stein, Richard Ingham and Carola Trips -- 10. A variational theory of specialization in acquisition and diachrony / Joel C. Wallenberg -- 11. Stable variation in multidimensional competition / Henri Kauhanen -- Index. |
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Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Linguistic change.
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Grammar, Comparative and general.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Breitbarth, Anne, 1976- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Determinants of diachronic stability. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, c2019 302 pages Linguistik aktuell ; Volume 254. 9789027202413 (DLC) 2018056738 |
| ISBN |
9789027202413 |
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9789027262752 (e-book) |
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