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TOC: Diachronica 29/2 (2012)
Editor for this issue: Justin Petro
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Date: 22-Jun-2012
From: Paul Peranteau <paul
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Subject: Diachronica Vol. 29, No. 2 (2012)
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Publisher: John Benjamins
http://www.benjamins.com/ Journal Title: DiachronicaVolume Number: 29Issue Number: 2Issue Date: 2012
Main Text:
2012. iii, 145 pp.
Table of Contents
Articles / Aufsätze
Primary split revisitedRobert A. Blust129-138
How discourse context shapes the lexicon: Explaining the distribution of Spanish f-/h‑ wordsEsther L. Brown and William D. Raymond139-161
Historical change of word classesMatthias Gerner162-200
Historical transfer of nasality between consonantal onset and vowel: From C to Vor from V to C?Alexis Michaud, Guillaume Jacques and Robert L. Rankin201-230
Formal mismatches and functional advantage in syntactic change: The case ofOld and Middle Russian non-verbal predicatesNerea Madariaga231-257
Reviews / Comptes rendus / Besprechungen
The Linguistic Cycle: Language change and the language faculty. By Ellyvan GelderenReviewed by Pierre Larrivée259-264
Degrammaticalization. By Muriel NordeReviewed by Benjamin W. Fortson IV265-273
Linguistic Field(s): Discourse Analysis Historical Linguistics Phonology Syntax Typology
Subject Language(s): Russian (rus) Russian, Old (orv) Spanish (spa) Spanish, Old (osp)
Language Family(ies): Austro-Asiatic Celtic Hmong-Mien Kam-Tai Kwa Sino-Tibetan Siouan Tibeto-Burman
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