Diachronica

Volume 29, Issue 2 (2012)

2012. iii, 145 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/dia.29.2

Table of Contents

Articles / Aufsätze
Primary split revisited Robert Blust	129–138
How discourse context shapes the lexicon: Explaining the distribution of Spanish f-/h‑ words Esther L. Brown and William D. Raymond	139–161
Historical change of word classes Matthias Gerner	162–200
Historical transfer of nasality between consonantal onset and vowel: From C to V or from V to C? Alexis Michaud, Guillaume Jacques and Robert L. Rankin	201–230
Formal mismatches and functional advantage in syntactic change: The case of Old and Middle Russian non-verbal predicates Nerea Madariaga	231–257
Reviews / Comptes rendus / Besprechungen
Review of van Gelderen (2011): The Linguistic Cycle: Language change and the language faculty Reviewed by Pierre Larrivée	259–264
Review of Norde (2009): Degrammaticalization Reviewed by Benjamin W. Fortson IV	265–273

Subjects

Linguistics

Historical linguistics