LINGUIST List 12.1353

Thu May 17 2001

TOC: Folia Linguistica Historica XXI / 1-2

Editor for this issue: Naomi Ogasawara <naomilinguistlist.org>

Directory

1. Gillian Caglayan, Folia Linguistica Historica XXI / 1-2 (2000)

Folia Linguistica Historica
Acta Societatis Linguisticae Europaeae
Editor: Jacek Fisiak

ISSN 0165-4004

Vol. XXI / 1-2 (2000)


Articles

Paul Brosman
On the origin of the PIE neuter plural

Gontzal Aldai
Split ergativity in Basque: The pre-Basque antipassive-imperfective hypothesis

Judith Mara Kish
� and eo development in the Cotton Nero A.x: A new dialect feature

Bernhard Diensberg
The etymology of Modern English "girl" revisited

Antonio Bertacca
The Great Vowel Shift and Anglo-French loanwords: A rejoinder to Diensberg 1998

Witold Manczak
Criticism of naturalness: Naturalness or frequency of occurrence?

Irene Sawicka
A medieval phonetic Balkanism

Patricia Poussa
Reanalysing "whose": The actuation and spread of the invariable who
relative in Early Modern English

Mark R. V. Southern
Caribbean Creoles as a convergence conduit: English "boss" and
"overseer", Ndjuk� "bas�a", Sranan "basja", Jamaican "busha", and Dutch
"baas(-je)"


Review Article

Bernhard Diensberg
How to improve our current etymological dictionaries: Critical remarks
on "The Kenkyusha Dictionary of English Etymology (KDEE)", edited by
Yoshio Terasawa


Review

Witold Manczak
Damaris N�bling, Prinzipien der Irregularisierung. Ein kontrastive
Analyse von zehn Verben in zehn germanischen Sprachen


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