With individual chapters embracing different theoretical perspectives, from the purely descriptive to formal analyses of novel data, this Handbook provides readers with an exhaustive treatment of historical syntax, and is an invaluable resource for postgraduates and researchers in the field.
With individual chapters embracing different theoretical perspectives, from the purely descriptive to formal analyses of novel data, this Handbook provides readers with an exhaustive treatment of historical syntax, and is an invaluable resource for postgraduates and researchers in the field.
Introduction Adam Ledgeway and Ian Roberts Part I. Types and Mechanisms of Syntactic Change: 1. Grammaticalization Heiko Narrog and Bernd Heine 2. Degrammaticalization David Willis 3. Exaptation John Haiman 4. Reanalysis Nerea Madariaga 5. Analogy and extension Alice C. Harris 6. Restructuring David W. Lightfoot 7. Parameter setting Theresa Biberauer and Ian Roberts 8. Contact and borrowing Tania Kuteva Part II. Methods and Tools: 9. The comparative method and comparative reconstruction James Clackson 10. Internal reconstruction Gisella Ferraresi and Maria Goldbach 11. Corpora and quantitative methods Susan Pintzuk, Ann Taylor and Anthony Warner 12. Phylogenetic reconstruction in syntax: the parametric comparison method Giuseppe Longobardi and Cristina Guardiano Part III. Principles and Constraints: 13. Universal grammar Anders Holmberg 14. Abduction Henning Andersen 15. Transparency David W. Lightfoot 16. Uniformitarianism Ian Roberts 17. Markedness, naturalness and complexity Anna Roussou 18. Acquisition and learnability David W. Lightfoot Part IV. Major Issues and Themes: 19. The actuation problem George Walkden 20. Inertia Ian Roberts 21. Gradience and gradualness vs abruptness Marit Westergaard 22. Cyclicity Elly van Gelderen Part V. Explanations: 23. Endogenous and exogenous theories of syntactic change David Willis 24. Imperfect transmission and discontinuity David W. Lightfoot 25. Social conditioning Suzanne Romaine 26. Non-syntactic sources and triggers of syntactic change Laurel J. Brinton and Elizabeth Closs Traugott Part VI. Models and Approaches: 27. Principles and parameters Adam Ledgeway and Ian Roberts 28. Biolinguistics Cedric Boeckx, Pedro Tiago Martins and Evelina Leivada 29. Lexical-functional grammar Kersti Börjars and Nigel Vincent 30. Typological approaches Sonia Cristofaro and Paolo Ramat 31. Functional approaches Marianne Mithun.
Introduction Adam Ledgeway and Ian Roberts Part I. Types and Mechanisms of Syntactic Change: 1. Grammaticalization Heiko Narrog and Bernd Heine 2. Degrammaticalization David Willis 3. Exaptation John Haiman 4. Reanalysis Nerea Madariaga 5. Analogy and extension Alice C. Harris 6. Restructuring David W. Lightfoot 7. Parameter setting Theresa Biberauer and Ian Roberts 8. Contact and borrowing Tania Kuteva Part II. Methods and Tools: 9. The comparative method and comparative reconstruction James Clackson 10. Internal reconstruction Gisella Ferraresi and Maria Goldbach 11. Corpora and quantitative methods Susan Pintzuk, Ann Taylor and Anthony Warner 12. Phylogenetic reconstruction in syntax: the parametric comparison method Giuseppe Longobardi and Cristina Guardiano Part III. Principles and Constraints: 13. Universal grammar Anders Holmberg 14. Abduction Henning Andersen 15. Transparency David W. Lightfoot 16. Uniformitarianism Ian Roberts 17. Markedness, naturalness and complexity Anna Roussou 18. Acquisition and learnability David W. Lightfoot Part IV. Major Issues and Themes: 19. The actuation problem George Walkden 20. Inertia Ian Roberts 21. Gradience and gradualness vs abruptness Marit Westergaard 22. Cyclicity Elly van Gelderen Part V. Explanations: 23. Endogenous and exogenous theories of syntactic change David Willis 24. Imperfect transmission and discontinuity David W. Lightfoot 25. Social conditioning Suzanne Romaine 26. Non-syntactic sources and triggers of syntactic change Laurel J. Brinton and Elizabeth Closs Traugott Part VI. Models and Approaches: 27. Principles and parameters Adam Ledgeway and Ian Roberts 28. Biolinguistics Cedric Boeckx, Pedro Tiago Martins and Evelina Leivada 29. Lexical-functional grammar Kersti Börjars and Nigel Vincent 30. Typological approaches Sonia Cristofaro and Paolo Ramat 31. Functional approaches Marianne Mithun.
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