This volume discusses topics of historical syntax from different theoretical perspectives, ranging from Indo-European studies to generative grammar, functionali
In this major new work Alice Harris and Lyle Campbell set out to establish a general framework for the investigation of linguistic change. Systematic cross-ling
This text of new work by leading international scholars considers developments in the study of historical linguistics and grammatical theory. It then tests thei
This is a collection of state-of-the-art papers in the field of syntactic reconstruction. It treats a range of topics which are representative of current debate
This book of new work by leading international scholars considers developments in the study of diachronic linguistics and linguistic theory, including those con