Table of contents
Chapter 1.Signs of prehistoric language shifts involving Unangam Tunuu (Aleut)
Chapter 2.Early compound accent in Japanese Tokyo-type dialects: An unexpected finding
Chapter 3.Phylogenetic signal in the lexicon: Are parental terms influenced by baby talk?
Chapter 4.Solving Galton’s problem: Practical solutions for analysing language diversity and evolution
Chapter 5.Re-examining initial geminates: Typology, evolutionary phonology, and phonetics
Chapter 6.Recurrent change in pronouns: The case of Western Oceanic subject markers
Chapter 7.The role of geography and migration in the branching and spread of the Japonic language family
Chapter 8.Iconicity principles from an evolutionary perspective
Chapter 9.Modality across semantic spaces: Modal ‘have to’ in Slavic and theoretical implications
Chapter 10.Something out of nothing: Degrammaticalising grammaticalisation
Chapter 11.The diachronic development of postverbal dé 得 in
Chinese
Chapter 12.Food, contact phenomena and reconstruction in Oriental Berber
Chapter 13.A cognitive-typological perspective on the origins of causative‑applicative polysemy
Index
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