David Lightfoot

List of John Benjamins publications for which David Lightfoot plays a role.

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Lightfoot, David 2013 Doing diachronyIn Search of Universal Grammar: From Old Norse to Zoque, Lohndal, Terje (ed.), pp. 259–274 | Article
Working on syntax through time requires good synchronic analyses of the initial and later I-languages. However, seeking to explain a change enables historical linguists sometimes to link the new I-language with particular features of the external language to which the innovating children were… read more