Stability, variation, and change of word-order patterns over time [electronic resource] / edited by Rosanna Sornicola, Erich Poppe, Ariel Shisha-Halevy ; with the assistance of Paola Como.
Material type: TextLanguage: English, French Series: Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic scienceSeries IVCurrent issues in linguistic theory ; v. 213.Publication details: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins, c2000Description: xxxi, 323 pISBN: 9789027284716 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Grammar, Comparative and general -- Word order -- Congresses | Linguistic change -- Congresses | Language and languages -- Variation -- CongressesGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 415 LOC classification: P295 | .S69 2000Online resources: Click to ViewChiefly papers presented at a workshop held within the 13th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, which was held Aug. 14, 1997, Dusseldorf, Ger.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
pt. 1. Stylistic and pragmatic principles in stability, variation and change -- pt. 2. Stability and diachrony -- pt. 3. Reanalysis, grammaticalization and change -- pt. 4. Variation and change.
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Papers chiefly in English with one in French.
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