Historical Linguistics 1993

1. Regrammaticalization and Regrammaticalization of the inchoative suffix (by Allen, Andrew); 2. Light shed on problems of Turkic conjugation: the northeast Turkic progressive present in - Ipca(t) and the 'mixed' conjugation (by Anderson, Gregory D.S.); 3. On the history of relative clauses in French and some of its dialects (by Auger, Julie); 4. Functional renewal (by Brinton, Laurel J.); 5. Passives and ergatives in middle Indo-Aryan (by Bubenik, Vit); 6. Evidence of grammaticalization in Pennsylvania German (by Burridge, Kate); 7. Old froms for new concepts: the recategorization of possessive duplications in Mexican Spanish (by Company Company, Concepcion); 8. On subjectification in modal adverbs (by Conradie, C. Jac); 9. Gender, class, and prestige in the spread of an allophonic rule (by Cravens, Thomas D.); 10. Reconstruction of the Proto-Romance syllable (by Cull, Naomi); 11. The development of word-final /b/ in English (by Danchev, Andrei); 12. Areal linguistics in prehistory: evidence from Indo-European aspect (by Drinka, Bridget); 13. The later stages in the development of the definite article: evidence from French (by Epstein, Richard); 14. Parameters underlying the organization of medieval Russian texts (by Gvozdanovic, Jadranka); 15. What the choice of the overt nominalizer NO did to Mmodern Japanese syntax and semantics (by Horie, Kaoru); 16. On the categorical evolution: a case study in Spanish possessives (by Ishikawa, Masataka); 17. Regression and creation in the double accusative in Ancient Greek (by Jacquinod, Bernard); 18. Mophological reanalysis and typology: the case of the Greman r- plural and why English did not develop it (by Kastovsky, Dieter); 19. On the grammaticization of the definite article SE in spoken Finnish (by Laury, Ritva); 20. Identifying an Old French text with the help of dialect analysis (by Lofstedt, Leena); 21. Prototypically and agenthood in Indo-European (by Luraghi, Silvia); 22. Genetic congruence versus areal convergence: the misfortune of LAtin AD in Romanian (by Manoliu, Maria M.); 23. On the fate of adjectival declension in Overseas Dutch (with some notes on the history of Dutch) (by Marle, Jaap van); 24. Clitic placement from Old to Modern European Portuguese (by Martins, Ana Maria); 25. A diachronic view of prepositional verbs of emotion in Spanish (by Melis, Chantal); 26. Phonologically based mmorphological change: high-vowel deletion and pardigmatic implications in Old English (by Murray, Robert W.); 27. Diachronic stable structural features (by Nichols, Johanna); 28. The diachronic distibution of bare and prepositional infinitives in English (by Nunes, Jairo); 29. Object shift in Old Spanish: a minimalist theory approach (by Parodi, Claudia); 30. Lexical diffusion as a guide to scribal intent: a comparison of ME "eo" and "e" spellings in the PETERBOROUGH CHRONICLE and the ORMULUM (by Phillips, Betty S.); 31. Verb-seconding in Old English (by Pintzuk, Susan); 32. the thematic structure of the main clause in OLd French, OR versus SI (by Reenen, Pieter van); 33. on different ways of optimizing the sound shape of words (by Ronneberger-Sibold, Elke); 34. Exaptation and grammaticalization (by Vincent, Nigel); 35. Author's addresses; 36. Index of names; 37. Index of languages