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Internal and External Factors in Syntactic Change

✍ Scribed by Marinel Gerritsen (editor); Dieter Stein (editor)


Publisher
De Gruyter Mouton
Year
1992
Tongue
English
Leaves
492
Series
Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM]; 61
Category
Library

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✦ Table of Contents


Introduction: On "internal" and "external" in syntactic change
Syntactic change and borrowing: The case of the accusative-and-infinitive construction in English
External triggers and internal guidance in syntactic development: Coordinating conjunction
Do and tun : A semantics and varieties based approach to syntactic change
Sentence connection as an expression of medieval principles of representation
Grammatical variation and divergence in Vernacular Black English
Internal and external factors in syntactic change in an historical speech community
Counterfactual may have
Changes in subject marking in Japanese
Relative clauses in Tok Pisin: Is there a natural pathway?
The pairing of structure and function in syntactic development
The history of subordinating conjunctions in some Romance languages
Internal and external factors in the stabilization of verb-last order in Dutch infinitive clauses
Word order change by grammaticalization
On the role of prosodie features in syntactic change
Discourse and diachrony: The rise and fall of Old French SI
Subject index


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